KALA PRE TRIAL EXAMINATION-2025
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education
             313/2 - CHRISTIAN RELIGIOUS EDUCATION - Paper 2
                                     MARCH 2025
                                       2hrs 30min
Name: ……………………………………………. Admission No ………..…. Class…………………...……..
Date: ………………..…. School …………………………….                 Signature ………………
     Instructions to Candidates
  (a) Write your name, Index number and class in the spaces provided above
  (b) This paper consists of 6 Questions
  (c) Answer any five questions in the foolscap provided
  (d) Each question carries 20 marks
  (e) Read questions carefully.
FOR EXAMINERS USE ONLY.
Question                                               Candidate’s   %
                                                       score
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1. (a) State Nathan’s prophecies about the Messiah in 2 Sam 7: 3- 17                     (5mks)
   (b) Describe what took place when Mary visited Elizabeth in (Luke 1:25-56)            (8mks)
   (c) What lessons do Christians learn about the nature of God from the Magnificat      (7mks)
2 a) Describe the baptism of Jesus in the river Jordan by John the Baptist. Luke 3:21- 22 (6 Marks)
 b) Identify seven teachings of John the Baptist.                                     (7 Marks)
 c) Give reasons why Christians undergo baptism.                                      (7 Marks)
3. a) With reference to the parable of the mustard seed and the leaven, identify six teachings about
   the kingdom of God(6mks)
   b) State seven causes of conflict between Jesus and the Jewish religious leaders during the
   Jerusalem ministry. (7mks)
   c) Identify seven reactions of various people who witnessed Jesus’ crucifixion.
   (7mks)
4 a) Give seven reasons why Jesus sent the Holy Spirit to the disciples after his ascension.(7 Marks)
 b) Explain the unity of believers as expressed in the image of the church. Ephesians 5: 21-32 (6
Marks)
 c) State ways in which Christians in Kenya demonstrate the New Testament teaching on unity. (7
Marks)
5 (a) State six similarities between the Traditional African and Christian view on human
  sexuality(6mks)
   (b) Outline eight causes of homosexuality in Kenya today.                (8marks)
   (c) Identify six problems experienced by a family living with a person suffering from HIV/AIDS
  (6mks)
6 a) State the factors that have led to the misuse of drugs in Kenya today.           (7 Marks)
 b) Lists seven activities that youth should engage in during their leisure time.       (7 Marks)
 c) State six consequences of denying employees rest.                                  (6 Marks)
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