BEGINNING OF TERM II EXAMINATION 2023

RELIGIOUS EDUCATION
P.6
Time allowed: 2hours

Name: …………………………………………………………………………………….
Stream : ………………………………………District………..………………………….

FOR
EXAMINER’S
USE ONLY

Read the following instructions carefully:

FOR EXAMINERS’ USE ONLY
1. The paper has two sections: A and B.
2. Section A has 20 questions (40 marks)
Qn No. MARKS SIGN.

3. Section B has 15 questions (60 marks). 1 – 10

4. Answer all questions. All answers to both 11-20

Sections A and B must be written in the
Spaces provided.
21-30
5. All answers must be written using a blue or
black ball point pen or ink. Diagrams should 31- 35
be drawn in pencil.

6. Unnecessary alteration of work may lead to TOTAL

loss of marks.

7. Any handwriting that can not easily be

read may lead to loss of marks.

8. Do not fill any thing in the boxes.

They are for examiner’s use.
 SECTION A
1. Either: Mention any one group of people who need help in our community.
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Or: Mention any one group of people who should receive Zakat according to Islam.
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2. Either: Which religion existed in Uganda before the coming of foreigners?
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Or: Which religion existed in Uganda before the coming of the Arabs?
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3. Either: Give any one reason why Jesus performed miracles?
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Or: Give any one miracle that was performed by Prophet Muhammad.
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4. Either: On which day do Christians remember the resurrection of Jesus?
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Or: Give the meaning of Hegira. _____________________________________
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5. Both: Why do Muslims/ Christians sin today?
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6. Either: How did the serpent lead to man’s downfall according to Christianity?
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Or: How did the snake lead to man’s fall according to Islam?
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7. Either: In which section of the Bible do we find Torah Books?
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Or: How many surats make up the Holy Qur’an?
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8. Either: Which important event took place on Mt. Sinai that is connected to Moses?
______________________________________________________________________
Or: Which important event took place on Mt. Hira in connection to Prophet?
Muhammad?
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9. Either: Who was Abraham’s official wife?
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Or: Who was Ibrahim’s official wife?
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10. Either: State any one quality of a good leader in Christianity.
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Or: State any one quality of a good leader in Islam.
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11. Either: Draw and name any one symbol in Christianity in the space below.

Or: Draw and name any one symbol in Islam in the space below.

12. Either: Apart from confusing His enemies, give any one other reason why Jesus
used parables while ministering
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Or: Define Hadiths. ________________________________________________
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13. Either: In which form did the Holy Spirit appear to the apostles of Jesus on the
Pentecost Day?
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Or: Why are females separated from males during prayers?
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14. Either: What was the work of the first four apostles before being called by Jesus?
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Or: What was the work of the lady Hadijjah before she converted to Islam.
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15. Either: In one sentence, define the term faith.
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Or: Define Iman. _________________________________________________
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16. Either: State any one reason why a P.6 child should pray before an examination.
______________________________________________________________________
Or: State any one reason why a P.6 child should pray before an examination.
______________________________________________________________________
17. Either: How did Noah in the Bible save his family during the time when God sent
floods?
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Or: How did Nuhu prepare to save his family when Allah was going to send
floods?
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18. Either: Name the son of Adam and Eve that killed a brother according to Islam?
______________________________________________________________________
Or: Which son of Adam and Eve killed a brother according to Islam?
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19. Either: Write down any one voluntary service that a child can offer in church.
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Or: Write down any one voluntary service that a child can offer in a Mosque.
______________________________________________________________________
20. Both: Mention the place where the righteous Muslims or Christians will go after
the judgement.
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SECTION B
21. Either: (a) Give the meaning of prayer.
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(b) Mention any two types of prayers in Christianity.

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 (i)______________________________(ii)_____________________________________
(c) State any one situation during when a Christian should pray.
______________________________________________________________________
Or: (a) Give the meaning of salat. ______________________________________
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(b) Mention any two of the daily prayers in Islam.
(i)______________________________(ii)_____________________________________
(c) State any one achievement for which a Muslim should thank Allah.
______________________________________________________________________
22. Either: (a) Who is a prophet? ________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
(b) Why is Isaiah referred to as a Messianic prophet in Christianity?
______________________________________________________________________
(c) State any two roles played by Prophets in Christianity.
(i)____________________________________________________________________
(ii)____________________________________________________________________
Or: (a) Who is a prophet? ______________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
(b) Name the first and last prophet in Islam.
(i) first ___________________________________
(ii) last ____________________________________
(c) State any one duty of prophets in Islam.
______________________________________________________________________
23. Either: (a) Give the meaning of the term lent.
______________________________________________________________________
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(b) How long does the lent period take?
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(c) Point out any two reasons why Christians fast.
(i)_____________________________________________________________________
(ii) _____________________________________________________________________

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 Or: (a) Give the meaning of term Saum. ___________________________________
________________________________________________________________________
(b) How long does Saum take?
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(c) Point out any two reasons why Muslims fast.
(i)_____________________________________________________________________
(ii) _____________________________________________________________________
24. Either: (a) Mention the person who led the Jews out of Egypt.
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(b) Write down any two challenges that the Jews faced during their journey from
Egypt to the Promised Land.
(i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) _____________________________________________________________________
(c) Which term is used to mean the departure of Israelites from Egypt?
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Or: (a) Who led the Ban Israelites out of Egypt according to Islam?
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(b) Mention the holy book in Islam that was received by the person named above.
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(c) Write down any two punishments that Allah gave to the Egyptians for falling to
release the Israelites.
(i)____________________________________________________________________
(ii)____________________________________________________________________
25. Both
(a) In which two ways is Christianity similar to Islam?
(i)____________________________________________________________________
(ii)____________________________________________________________________
(b) Differentiate between Islam and Christianity in terms of their practices.
(i)____________________________________________________________________
(ii)____________________________________________________________________

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26. Either: (a) What do we call the state of being special and different from others?
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(b) Mention any two forms in which people are special and different from others.
(i)____________________________________________________________________
(ii)____________________________________________________________________
(c) How did God create man different from other creatures?
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Or: (a) What do we call the state of being special and different from others?
______________________________________________________________________
(b) Mention any two forms through which people are special and different from others.
(i)____________________________________________________________________
(ii)____________________________________________________________________
(c) How did Allah create man different from other creatures?
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27. Match the following information in list A with that in list B correctly
List A List B
Akeldama place where Jesus was born
Nazareth the place where Jesus was crucified from
Golgotha the place where Jesus grew up from
Bethlehem Field of Blood
Akeldama _______________________________________________________________
Nazareth _______________________________________________________________
Golgotha _______________________________________________________________
Bethlehem_______________________________________________________________
Or: Match the following information in list A to that in list B correctly
(i) Zakat Al mal Zakat paid in form of cash
(ii) Zakat Al fitr marks the end of Ramadham
(iii) Idd El fitr reminds Muslims about Prophet Ibrahim’s act of
sacrifise
(iv) Idd Adhuha alms paid before Idd el- fitr prayers
(i) Zakat Al Mal _______________________________________________________
(ii) Zakat Al fitr ________________________________________________________

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 (iii) Idd El fitr __________________________________________________________
(iv) Idd Adhuha ________________________________________________________
28. Either: (a) Mention any two gospel writers in the Bible.
(i) _________________________________ (ii) ________________________________
(b) Give one reason why the Bible is considered to be a unique book.
______________________________________________________________________
(c) Why is does every Christian need to have a Bible.
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Or: (a) Mention the holy book that Muslims believe in.
______________________________________________________________________
(b) Write down any one condition that must be fulfilled before reading the holy book
in Islam.
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(c) Apart from Musa, mention any other two prophets in Islam who received holy
books
(i)___________________________________(ii)________________________________
29. Both: (a) Define a decision. _________________________________________
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(b) Give the two types of decisions.
(i)____________________________________________________________________
(ii)____________________________________________________________________
(c) State any one effect of a bad decision according to Islam.
______________________________________________________________________
30. Either: (a) Give the term that is used to mean the group of people who provide
free services to others.
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(b) Mention any two groups of people in Uganda who provide free services to others.
(i) ___________________________________ (ii) ______________________________
(c) State any one way in which a P.6 child can share in the suffering of other people.
______________________________________________________________________
Or: (a) What are voluntary organizations in Uganda.
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(b) Mention any two voluntary organizations in Uganda.
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 (i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________________________
(c) State any one way in which a P.6 child can share in the suffering of others.
______________________________________________________________________
31. Either: (a) Who was the founder of Christianity according to the Bible?
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(b) On which day did the church begin?
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(c) Which group of people introduced Christianity in Uganda?
______________________________________________________________________
(d) Mention any one Christian name for males.
______________________________________________________________________
Or: (a) Who was the founder of Islam according to the Qur’an?
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(b) On which day do Muslims go for Juma prayers?
______________________________________________________________________
(c) Which group of people introduced Islam in Uganda?
______________________________________________________________________
(d) Mention any one Islamic name for females.
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32. Both: (a) What is peace? __________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
(b) How can a P.6 child live in peace with others in class?
______________________________________________________________________
(c) Write down any two things that can spoil a relationship.
(i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________________________
33. Either: (a) Who is a leader? __________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
(b) Give any two examples of religious leaders in Christianity.

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 (i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________________________
(c) State any one duty of religious leaders in our community.
______________________________________________________________________
Or: (a) Who is a leader? ______________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
(b) Give any two examples of religious leaders in Islam.
(i) ______________________________ (ii) ___________________________________
(a) State any one duty of religious leaders in our community.
______________________________________________________________________
34. Either: “Leave your country, your relatives and your father’s home and go to a land
that I am going to show you” Genesis 12:1
(a) Who said the above words?
______________________________________________________________________
(b) To whom was the above person speaking?
______________________________________________________________________
(c) Write down any two ways in which Christians talk to God.
(i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________________________
Or: (a) Write down any two ways in which Allah talks to His people.
(i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________________________
(b) State any two reasons why people talk to Allah.
(i) _____________________________________________________________________
(ii) ____________________________________________________________________
35. Both: (a) What is a talent? __________________________________________
______________________________________________________________________
(b) Mention any two groups of people who have talents.
(i) ______________________________ (ii) ___________________________________
(c) How do people use their talents to serve God?
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