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2025 BECE Religious & Moral Education Questions & Answers (PDF)

Religious & Moral Education Paper 1

Prepare for your BECE Religious and Moral Education (RME) examination by practicing the 2025 BECE RME objective questions and testing your understanding of key religious and moral concepts.

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#1. Walking backwards by the Ewes to escape from King Agokoli was an act of

betrayal.

indifference.

intelligence.

patriotism.

#2. Which of the following preparations towards marriage helps remove fear and build trust among the would-be couple?

Discussing each partner’s career goals

Conducting a thorough background check on each other

Ignoring each other’s past life.

Keeping future plans vague to avoid disagreement.

#3. Halima is remembered in Islamic history because she

played a key role in spreading Islam.

was the mother of an Islamic scholar.

was the mother of the faithfuls

was Muhammad’s wet nurse.

#4. Which of the following options best explains decent dressing? Dressing in

bright colours

latest trends

a way that is modest

a way that is stylish

#5. Under which condition was Umar’s conversion into Islam made possible?

The impact of the Prophet’s teachings

His attempt to kill Ali

His sister’s earlier acceptance of Islam

The effect of the wicked deeds of the people

#6. Idul Fitr is best explained in one of the following. It

marks the end of Ramadan and a time for thanksgiving.

marks the beginning of the Islamic new year.

is observed only by those who fast for 40 days.

is a holiday exclusively celebrated in Muslim communities.

#7. When comparing religious and non-religious songs, which of the following would best explain the commonality between them? Both

act as media for story telling and emotional expression.

are only performed in a religious setting.

are created to express personal beliefs and opinions.

often focus on promoting specific political agenda.

#8. Which of the following activities does not belong to the typical ways of spending leisure time?

Participating in a sport event

Reading a book for relaxation

Working on a project to meet deadline

Watching a movie for entertainment

#9. What is the main reason for administering punishment when someone commits an offence? To

deter others from committing similar acts

embarrass the offender

satisfy the anger of the victim

make the offender pay for their actions

#10. In Islam, which practice encourages those with wealth to show concern for the poor and needy in the society?

Hajj

Salat

Sawn

Zakat

#11. A couple is planning to marry according to Islamic law and wants to make sure they fulfill all necessary requirements. What should they do to ensure the marriage is valid?

Both parties must undergo a medical check-up.

Both parties must submit a formal declaration.

The marriage must be witnessed by at least two Muslim witnesses.

They must have a pre-marriage counseling.

#12. Which of the following explains a common occurrence in decision making in the extended family?

Only one person makes the decision

Decisions are always made quickly

Everyone always agrees

Many opinions can cause delay and conflict

#13. How does the statement there is no god but Allah in the Shahada helps Muslims shape their beliefs and actions? It

tells Muslims to pray five times daily.

reminds Muslims to fast during Ramadan.

teaches Muslims to believe in one God.

tells Muslims they must go on a pilgrimage.

#14. You are coaching a small business owner who just experienced a setback in product development. What attitude would be most beneficial for them to adopt in order to turn the situation around?

Blame external factors and wait for things to improve on their own.

Give up on the current product and start a new one.

Accept the failure, learn from experience and stay resilient.

Focus solely on reducing cost without considering consumer feedback.

#15. A young worker just started contributing to the Social Security and National Insurance Trust (SSNIT) Pension Scheme and is curious about how it will benefit him in future. How would you explain the major aim of the scheme to this worker? The scheme

helps workers continue receiving a monthly income upon retirement.

is designed to provide a one-time lump sum upon retirement.

guarantees a job placement for retirees.

is intended to offer workers training programs during retirement.

#16. When analyzing the character of Egya Ahor, which pairs of virtues mostly explains his ability as a leader?

Courage and patriotism

Kindness and humility

Wisdom and patience

Generosity and strength

#17. Which of the following explains why leisure is important for a person’s well-being? It

establishes social connections only.

reduces stress and allied health conditions.

supports only the sick.

encourages people to spend on entertainment.

#18. In what way does society benefit when people from different religious background interact? It

leads to more arguments between the groups.

reduces misunderstanding and encourages mutual respect.

forces people to change their religious beliefs.

results in people abandoning their tradition.

#19. In which of the following parables does Jesus illustrate the idea that good and bad people live together and that judgment should be left to God?

Dishonest servant

Wheat and tares

Mustard seed

Good Samaritan

#20. A significant lesson learnt from Togbe Tsali’s life is the importance of

prioritizing military dominance.

gaining wealth through trade.

standing against oppression and protecting one’s people.

striving for academic and professional excellence.

#21. What is the purpose of prayer of supplication in Christianity? To

sing praises to God

intercede for others

thank God for the gift of life

ask God for assistance

#22. What does it mean when we say God is Omniscient? God knows

only what happens in the future.

only about the actions of humans.

everything that happens at all times.

only what happens in the present.

#23. A family is considering returning their deceased relative’s hair, finger nails and toenails to their home town for burial. As a cultural advisor, how would you explain the importance of this practice to them? It is

to honour the deceased’s spirit and maintain their connection to their homeland.

a custom that promotes development.

a form of punishment to the deceased for dying outside his home.

a way to ensure the deceased is physically separated from the community.

#24. In what way does the act of sprinkling Kpokpoi by the Gas during the Homowo festivals demonstrate their cultural values? It

is a way to honour their ancestors and ask for blessing.

marks the start of the harvest season.

shows the end of the festival with celebrations.

shows the creation of wealth in the community.

#25. How does rules and regulations in schools benefit students? They

give teachers control over students.

help create a safe space for learning.

ensure only best students are rewarded.

make sure daily routines are followed.

#26. Which of the following attributes best explains the proverb If you want to talk to God, talk to the wind? God’s

Omnipotence

Omniscience

Omnipresence

Eternity

#27. In which of the following ways can a father show commitment to the family?

Providing the needs of dependents

Participating in community service

Being steadfast at prayers

Being punctual at work

#28. Which of the following would be the least likely reason to celebrate festivals? To

mark important cultural events

strengthen relationship within families

promote understanding and unity

settle personal scores

#29. Evans used to prefer playing with boys when he was younger, but now as an adolescent, he finds himself more comfortable spending time with girls. If you were a counselor, how would you address this change in behaviour?

Suggest the adolescent avoid interacting with the opposite sex

Encourage the adolescent to suppress the feeling

Recommend the adolescent only form friendships with his family

Encourage the adolescent to explore their emotional changes and how it affects their behaviour

#30. Which of the following is an effect of substance abuse on the individual?

Ill-health

Good health

Spiritual growth

High academic performance

#31. Which of the following strategies is least effective in preventing drug abuse?

Avoiding the company of bad friends

Rejecting drugs when offered

Following one’s religious teachings

Exercising the body regularly

#32. Why is it important for the youth to display courteous behaviour?

is a sign of accepting responsibility.

shows that they are educated.

helps create a peaceful society.

makes others see them as easy to control.

#33. Which of the following is the main reason for which people save money? To

donate to the needy

secure the future

contribute to revenue generation

pay for daily expenses

#34. In what way does God’s creation support human life? By

plants giving us food, oxygen and medicine

animals providing companionship to humans

mountains serving only as beautiful scenery

rivers irrigating our farmlands and for fun activities

#35. In what way do religious songs influence a person’s spiritual growth? They

encourage reflection and soberness.

help people memorize religious text.

are performed during important occasions.

serve as a form of entertainment.

#36. Adjoa is curious about why God created the sun, moon and stars. Which of the following is the most appropriate response for the teacher to offer? God created them

just for decoration.

to tell time and season.

to show off His creativity.

to impress human.

#37. In an indigenous African society where they are faced with an outbreak of drought and diseases, which of the following actions would a leader most likely take?

Encourage the community to conserve resources

Seek immediate assistance from government

Declare days of fasting and prayers

Offer sacrifices and perform rituals to ask for divine help

#38. Which of these actions would best help in developing a strong work ethic?

Contributing to national development

Increasing one’s output at work

Reporting bad people to the police

Planning one’s work ahead of time

#39. Which of the following would be the best way to design a project that encourages people to tolerate and respect different opinions in a community?

Creating a social media campaign that highlights the benefits of listening to others view point

Hosting a meeting where only one group shares their opinion

Designing an art exhibition that shows only one perspective on important social issues

Organizing a debate where each side argues for their own opinion

#40. Which of the following options can best check bribery and corruption in society?

Easy access to loans and credit facilities

Advocacy for a just and equitable society

Payment of good salaries

Availability of Jobs

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