Grade 6 Christian Religious Education – The Bible As The Inspired Word Of God Quiz

1. Why is the bible referred to as the word of God?

It was written by people who were inspired by God
It was written by the holy spirit
God wrote the Bible
We can hear god speaking
Explanation:

2. 10. How many books are in the Bible?

66
87
39
27
Explanation:

3. The bible is divided in which two categories?

Historical and law books
New testament and old testament
Genesis and revelation
Permanent and temporary
Explanation:

4. Mention the law books in the bible

Matthew Mark Luke and John
Genesis, Exodus, Leviticus, Numbers, Deuteronomy
Genesis Leviticus, Jude, Romans
Romans, Corinthians, John
Explanation:

5. Mention the gospel books in the new testament

Job, Hosea, James, Philippians
Matthew, Mark, Luke, John
Corinthians, Jude, Revelation, Mark
Genesis, Leviticus. Romans, Esther
Explanation:

6. What are epistles?

The law books
A form of letter written to people from an Apostle
The books written by Jesus Christ
Books written by Moses in the bible
Explanation:

7. Who wrote the epistles?

Apostle Paul
Jesus
Holy Spirit
God
Explanation:

8. What is Bible translation?

Writing of the Bible from Hebrew into other different languages
Covering the Bible with beautiful covers
Reading the Bible loudly
Reading the Bible in a crusade
Explanation:

9. Which of the following is not a gospel book?

Peter
Luke
John
Mark
Explanation:

10. Who write the book of Corinthians

Luke
Paul
Matthew
Jesus
Explanation:

11. ___wrote the book of Revelation

John the baptist
John
St. Luke
Apostle Paul
Explanation:

12. Who wrote the first five books of the Bible?

Joshua
Moses
King David
Jeremiah
Explanation:

Moses wrote the first five books of the Bible, also known as the Pentateuch, under the inspiration of God.

13. Which book of the Bible contains the Ten Commandments?

Numbers
Genesis
Exodus
Leviticus
Explanation:

The Ten Commandments are found in the book of Exodus, given by God to Moses on Mount Sinai.

14. How many books are in the New Testament?

20
27
35
15
Explanation:

There are 27 books in the New Testament, which include the four Gospels, Acts, letters, and Revelation.

15. Which prophet is known for building an ark to save his family and animals from a flood?

Ezekiel
Noah
Isaiah
Jonah
Explanation:

Noah is known for building an ark to save his family and animals from the great flood sent by God as a judgment on the earth.

16. Which Gospel writer was a tax collector before following Jesus?

Matthew
Luke
John
Mark
Explanation:

Matthew was a tax collector before he became a disciple of Jesus and later wrote one of the four Gospels.

17. In which book of the Bible do we find the story of Daniel in the lion's den?

Esther
Ezra
Daniel
Nehemiah
Explanation:

The story of Daniel in the lion's den is found in the book of Daniel, where he was miraculously saved from the hungry lions by God.

18. Who was the first king of Israel?

Solomon
Abraham
Saul
David
Explanation:

Saul was the first king of Israel anointed by the prophet Samuel, but he later disobeyed God and was replaced by David.

19. Which book of the Bible contains the famous verse 'For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son'?

Ephesians
John
Romans
1 Corinthians
Explanation:

The verse 'For God so loved the world, that he gave his only Son' is found in the Gospel of John, chapter 3, verse 16.

20. Who was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers in the book of Genesis?

Isaac
Jacob
Abel
Joseph
Explanation:

Joseph was sold into slavery by his jealous brothers in the book of Genesis, but he later rose to power in Egypt through God's providence.

21. What did God create on the first day according to the book of Genesis?

Plants
Humans
Animals
Light
Explanation:

On the first day of creation, God created light according to the book of Genesis, separating light from darkness.

22. Who wrote the book of Genesis?

Moses
Elijah
King David
Paul
Explanation:

Moses is traditionally believed to be the author of the book of Genesis, as well as the first five books of the Bible known as the Pentateuch.

23. How many books are in the New Testament?

25
27
15
40
Explanation:

There are 27 books in the New Testament, which includes the Gospels, Acts, Epistles, and Revelation.

24. Which of the following is not one of the Ten Commandments?

Thou shall not steal
Thou shall not lie
Thou shall not commit adultery
Thou shall not kill
Explanation:

The ninth commandment is 'Thou shall not bear false witness against your neighbor,' which is related to lying but is not explicitly 'Thou shall not lie.'

25. What is the last book of the Bible?

Romans
Exodus
Genesis
Revelation
Explanation:

Revelation is the last book of the Bible, which contains prophecies about the end times and the return of Jesus Christ.

26. Which apostle was known as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved'?

Peter
John
Andrew
Paul
Explanation:

John was the apostle who was known as 'the disciple whom Jesus loved,' and he is believed to have written the Gospel of John, as well as the three epistles of John.

27. Where was Jesus born?

Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Capernaum
Nazareth
Explanation:

Jesus was born in Bethlehem, which fulfills the prophecy in the Old Testament that the Messiah would be born in Bethlehem.

28. Which prophet was swallowed by a great fish?

Isaiah
Jonah
Elijah
Jeremiah
Explanation:

Jonah was the prophet who was swallowed by a great fish after trying to flee from God's command to preach in Nineveh.

29. What is the first book of the New Testament?

Matthew
Mark
John
Luke
Explanation:

Matthew is the first book of the New Testament and it focuses on the genealogy, birth, ministry, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

30. Who betrayed Jesus before his crucifixion?

James
Thomas
Judas Iscariot
Peter
Explanation:

Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus for 30 pieces of silver, leading to his arrest and eventual crucifixion.

31. What was the name of the garden where Jesus prayed before his arrest?

Calvary
Gethsemane
Tabor
Bethel
Explanation:

Jesus prayed in the Garden of Gethsemane before his arrest, asking God if it was possible for the cup of suffering to be taken from him, but ultimately submitting to God's will.

32. What is the Bible?

Religious textbook
Inspired Word of God
Holy Quran
Historical novel
Explanation:

The Bible is considered the Inspired Word of God by Christians because they believe it contains divine teachings and guidelines for living a righteous life.

33. How many books are in the Bible?

50 books
25 books
100 books
66 books
Explanation:

The Bible is comprised of 66 books, including the Old and New Testaments, which were written by various authors over centuries.

34. Who is traditionally believed to have written the first five books of the Bible?

King David
Prophet Isaiah
Moses
Apostle Paul
Explanation:

Moses is traditionally believed to have written the first five books of the Bible, known as the Torah or Pentateuch.

35. Which language was the New Testament originally written in?

Hebrew
Latin
Arabic
Greek
Explanation:

The New Testament was originally written in Greek, which was the common language of the Eastern Mediterranean region during the time of Jesus.

36. What is the longest book in the Bible?

Revelation
Isaiah
Genesis
Psalms
Explanation:

Psalms is the longest book in the Bible, consisting of 150 chapters of songs, prayers, and poetry.

37. Who is considered the author of the Book of Revelation?

King Solomon
Apostle Peter
Prophet Jeremiah
Apostle John
Explanation:

The Book of Revelation is traditionally attributed to the Apostle John, who was exiled on the island of Patmos when he received a series of visions.

38. Which gospel is believed to have been written by a physician?

Gospel of John
Gospel of Matthew
Gospel of Luke
Gospel of Mark
Explanation:

The Gospel of Luke is believed to have been written by a physician named Luke, who was a companion of the Apostle Paul.

39. What is the last book of the Old Testament?

Haggai
Obadiah
Malachi
Amos
Explanation:

Malachi is the last book of the Old Testament, containing prophecies about the coming of the Messiah and the Day of Judgment.

40. Which of the following is not a division of the Bible?

Epistles
Gospels
Testaments
Biographies
Explanation:

Biographies are not a division of the Bible. The main divisions are the Old Testament and the New Testament, each containing different types of literature.

41. What is the central message of the Bible?

Seek wealth and power
Obey God and live righteously
Follow your desires
Love one another
Explanation:

The central message of the Bible is to obey God's commandments, live righteously, and love one another as God loves us.

42. Which book in the Bible tells the story of David and Goliath?

Exodus
Judges
1 Samuel
Genesis
Explanation:

The story of David and Goliath is found in the book of 1 Samuel, where David, a young shepherd boy, defeats the giant Goliath with a sling and a stone.

43. Who is known as the 'father of faith' in the Bible?

David
Moses
Abraham
Elijah
Explanation:

Abraham is known as the 'father of faith' in the Bible because he demonstrated unwavering faith and obedience to God, even in difficult circumstances.

44. Which prophet in the Bible was swallowed by a great fish?

Isaiah
Elijah
Jeremiah
Jonah
Explanation:

The prophet Jonah was swallowed by a great fish as punishment for disobeying God's command to preach to the people of Nineveh, but he was later spit out onto dry land.

45. Who was the first king of Israel?

Solomon
Elijah
Saul
David
Explanation:

Saul was the first king of Israel, anointed by the prophet Samuel. However, his reign ended in disobedience and rejection by God.

46. Which of the following is not one of the Ten Commandments?

Honor your father and mother
Do not covet
Love your neighbor as yourself
Do not steal
Explanation:

While 'Love your neighbor as yourself' is a common principle in the Bible, it is not one of the Ten Commandments specifically listed in Exodus 20:1-17.

47. Where was Jesus born according to the Bible?

Bethlehem
Jerusalem
Capernaum
Nazareth
Explanation:

Jesus was born in Bethlehem, as prophesied in the Old Testament, fulfilling the Messianic prophecies about the birth of the Savior.

48. What famous event in the Bible is associated with the words 'Let my people go'?

The Transfiguration
The Exodus
The Crucifixion
The Creation
Explanation:

The words 'Let my people go' are famously associated with the Exodus, when Moses demanded the release of the Israelites from slavery in Egypt.

49. Who is known as the forerunner of Jesus in the Bible?

Elijah
John the Baptist
Moses
Isaiah
Explanation:

John the Baptist is known as the forerunner of Jesus because he prepared the way for Jesus' ministry by preaching repentance and baptizing believers in the Jordan River.

50. Which disciple famously denied knowing Jesus three times?

John
Andrew
Peter
Judas
Explanation:

Peter famously denied knowing Jesus three times before the rooster crowed, as Jesus had predicted, but later repented and became a key leader in the early church.

51. What is the first book of the New Testament?

Romans
Acts
Matthew
Revelation
Explanation:

The first book of the New Testament is the Gospel of Matthew, which begins with the genealogy and birth of Jesus Christ, establishing His identity as the promised Messiah.

52. Which of the following is not one of the four Gospels in the New Testament?

Gospel of Paul
Gospel of John
Gospel of Mark
Gospel of Luke
Explanation:

While Paul wrote many of the epistles in the New Testament, he did not write one of the four Gospels. The Gospels are attributed to Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.

53. Who betrayed Jesus to the religious authorities for thirty pieces of silver?

Judas
James
Peter
Thomas
Explanation:

Judas Iscariot betrayed Jesus to the religious authorities for thirty pieces of silver, leading to Jesus' arrest, trial, and crucifixion.

54. What event in the Bible is celebrated on Easter Sunday?

Jesus' resurrection
Jesus' birth
Pentecost
Jesus' crucifixion
Explanation:

Easter Sunday celebrates the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead, which is a central belief of Christianity and a triumph over sin and death.

55. Who wrote most of the Psalms in the Bible?

Solomon
David
Asaph
Moses
Explanation:

King David is traditionally believed to have written most of the Psalms in the Bible, which are songs of praise, lament, thanksgiving, and worship.

56. Which woman in the Bible is known for her great faith in Jesus?

Mary Magdalene
The Canaanite woman
Mary, the mother of Jesus
Martha
Explanation:

The Canaanite woman is known for her great faith in Jesus, as she persistently begged Him to heal her daughter, demonstrating trust in His power and compassion.

57. What is the last book of the Bible?

2 Peter
Revelation
Jude
1 Corinthians
Explanation:

The last book of the Bible is the Book of Revelation, which contains apocalyptic visions and prophecies about the end times and the return of Jesus Christ.