NECO 2025 CRS EXAM, TIMETABLE, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

NECO 2025 CRS EXAM, TIMETABLE, QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

This NECO 2025 CRS EXAM – Christian Religious Studies breakdown provides the accurate timetable, exam format, key study topics, sample questions, exam tips, grading system, and preparation guide for students aiming to succeed.

Table of Contents

1. Table of Contents
2. Introduction
3. NECO 2025 CRS EXAM Timetable
4. Exam Structure
5. Key Areas to Study
6. Sample Objective Questions
7. Sample Essay Questions
8. Exam Tips
9. Grading Guide
10. Conclusion

Introduction
Christian Religious Studies (CRS) is a core elective subject in the NECO SSCE that evaluates students’ understanding of biblical teachings, Christian ethics, doctrines, and the relevance of Christianity in solving modern social problems. The subject helps build moral and spiritual awareness in students.

NECO 2025 CRS EXAM Timetable

• Papers II & III (Essay and Objective): Wednesday, 23rd July 2025 — 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM

Exam Structure

• Paper III (Objective – 40 marks):
  Consists of 40 multiple-choice questions that test students’ knowledge of biblical events, doctrines, moral lessons, and interpretation.
• Paper II (Essay – 60 marks):
  Students are required to answer four structured questions out of six. These questions are drawn from both Old and New Testament topics, Christian conduct, and application of biblical lessons to contemporary life.

Key Areas to Study

• Creation and the fall of man
• The patriarchs: Abraham, Isaac, Jacob
• Leadership of Moses and the Ten Commandments
• Kingship in Israel: Saul, David, Solomon
• The prophetic ministry (Elijah, Elisha, Amos, Hosea, Isaiah)
• Birth, life, teachings, miracles, death, and resurrection of Jesus Christ
• Parables, beatitudes, and the Sermon on the Mount
• The early church and missionary journeys of Paul
• Christian attitude to work, wealth, suffering, and persecution
• Christian living in a pluralistic society
• Role of Christians in promoting peace, justice, and integrity

Sample Objective Questions

1. The first covenant God made with man was with
   A. Moses
   B. Abraham
   C. Noah
   D. Adam
   Answer: C
2. The mission of Prophet Amos was mainly to
   A. Proclaim peace
   B. Declare war
   C. Condemn social injustice
   D. Ordain priests
   Answer: C
3. Jesus performed his first miracle at
   A. Bethany
   B. Cana
   C. Nazareth
   D. Jerusalem
   Answer: B
4. The fruits of the Holy Spirit are listed in
   A. Acts
   B. Romans
   C. Galatians
   D. Ephesians
   Answer: C
5. One of the Beatitudes teaches that the meek shall
   A. See God
   B. Be comforted
   C. Inherit the earth
   D. Obtain mercy
   Answer: C

Sample Essay Questions

1. Narrate the story of the call of Abraham and explain its significance in the Christian faith.
2. Describe three major achievements of King David and their religious relevance.
3. Highlight the lessons Christians can learn from the temptations of Jesus.
4. Describe any two parables of Jesus and explain their meanings.
5. Discuss how the early Christians demonstrated unity and love among themselves.

Exam Tips

• Know your Bible references and memorize key verses relevant to each topic.
• Pay attention to both Old and New Testament themes.
• Use past questions to familiarize yourself with how answers should be structured.
• In essay writing, begin with an introduction, include main points with references, and end with a conclusion.
• Use biblical characters and events to support moral lessons.
• Manage your exam time effectively—about 30 minutes per essay is ideal.

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Grading Guide

Grade	Score Range	Interpretation
A1	75 – 100	Excellent
B2	70 – 74	Very Good
B3	65 – 69	Good
C4	60 – 64	Credit
C5	55 – 59	Credit
C6	50 – 54	Credit
D7	45 – 49	Pass
E8	40 – 44	Pass
F9	0 – 39	Fail

TOP ARTICLES FOR STUDENTS

• Past Questions: Christian Religious Past Questions | JAMB, WAEC, NECO, GCE
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Conclusion
The NECO 2025 CRS examination will hold on Wednesday, 23rd July from 10:00 AM to 12:30 PM. To excel, candidates should be well-prepared in both Old and New Testament teachings, with the ability to apply scriptural lessons to modern life. Understanding the moral, spiritual, and ethical teachings of Christianity will help students perform excellently in both the objective and essay sections.

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