Monthly Bible Quiz Competitions
Quiz Number - 2
Bible Section : Matthew Chapter 3 and 4
Closing Date : 2014-02-28

(Some questions have more than one correct answer, all correct answers must be selected)


1. “Repent, for the Kingdom of heaven has come near.” Who said this?

Isaiah
Peter
John the Baptist
Tobit
Jeremiah

2. Which garment was worn by John the Baptist?

Cotton dress
Silk-dress
Camel’s hair with a leather belt
Leather-dress
Grass-dress

3. . “The voice of one crying out in the wilderness: ‘Prepare the way of the Lord, make his path straight.’” Which of the prophet said this?

Ezekiel
Micah
Malachi
Habakkuk
Isaiah

4. Which of these foods were eaten by John the Baptist?

Curd rice
Locusts
Variety of leaves
Meat of animals
Wild honey

5. What did the people receive from John the Baptist after the confession of their sins?

The needed things for them
Bread and fish
Baptism
Drinking water
Food

6. What are the words uttered by John the Baptist to the Pharisees and Sadducees?

You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the wrath to come?
Bear fruit worthy of repentance
Do not presume to say to yourselves, we have Abraham as our ancestor
Do not extort money from anyone by threats or false accusation and be satisfied with your wages.
I tell you that God is able from these stones to raise up children to Abraham.

7. John the Baptist pointed out whom saying, “But one who is more powerful than I is coming after me.”

Peter
God the Father
Jesus
Holy Spirit
Joseph

8. I baptize you with water, but the one who comes after me will baptize you with what?

Praying to God
Holy Spirit and fire
Oil
Ash
Scented balm

9. “Let it be so now; for it is proper for us in this way to fulfill all righteousness?” Who said these words?

Satan
John the Baptist
Jesus
Pharisees
Sadducees

10. What had happened when Jesus came up from the water after Baptism?

Suddenly the heavens were opened to him and he saw the Spirit of God descending like a dove and alighting on him.
His face shone like a sun.
His dress shone like that of light
And a voice from heaven said, “This is my Son, the beloved, with whom I am well pleased.
From noon on, darkness came over the whole land until three in the afternoon.

11. Jesus fasted for how many days in the wilderness?

60
80
100
40
30

12. What are the words the devil used to tempt Jesus in the wilderness?

If you are the Son of God, command these stones to become loaves of bread
One does not live by bread alone, but by every word that comes from the mouth of God
If you are the Son of God, throw yourself down
Do not put the Lord your God to the test.
All these I will give you, If you fall down and worship me

13. After devil had left Jesus who came and served him?

Mary and Joseph
John the Baptist and his disciples
Pharisees and Sadducees
Angels came and served him
The voice of one who crying out in the wilderness

14. While casting a net into the sea of Galilee and while mending their nets in the seashore : whom Jesus has called as his disciples?

Simon who is called Peter
Andrew
John
philip
James

15. Select and write the correct answer :
And Jesus said to them, Follow me, and I will make you …………………………

Fisherman
Fish for the people
One who cast out devil
One who forms the community
One who built the Church