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100

What was the old name of Jerusalem?

Jubus

100

Name the King who reigned the longest period in Jerusalem

Manasseh

100

What are Sacraments?

The visible form of the invisible rites and blessings that have been established by God to save human race

100

Who established the Holy Sacraments?

Jesus

100

List the Holy Sacraments

Holy Baptism, Holy Mooron, Holy Qurbana, Holy Confession, Anointing of the Sick, Priesthood, and Marriage

200

Name the prophet who conveyed to David that he should noy build the House of Lord

Nathan

200

Who had taken over the Governance and priesthood together at first?

Simon

200

What are the essential sacraments one has to take for salvation?

Holy Baptism, Holy Mooron, Holy Qurbana, Holy Confession, and Anointing of the Sick

200

List and explain the components in the Holy Sacraments

The celebrant, the sacramental items, the Holy Liturgy and the recipient

200

What are the sacramental items used for Baptism?

Water, Saith Oil, Holy Mooron
300

Why did Queen of Sheba come to Jerusalem?

To see Solomon who was famous for his wisdom

300

What was inside the when the Ark of God was placed in the most Holy Place of the temple?

2 blocks of rock with covenant written on them

300

What are the possible hindrances for believers to receive blessings in sacraments?

Disbelief, poor mental and physical preparations

300

Who can be the celebrant of ‘Dedication Sacraments’?

Patriarchs and Metropolitans

300

List the Taksas used for Holy Qurbana

Taksa of St. James, Taksa of Dionysus Mor Sleebi, and Taksa of Ivanios of the Golden Tongue

400

What were the reasons for the tragedy that happened to Saul?

  • He was unfaithful to the Lord
  • He disobeyed the Lord’s commands
  • Tried to find guidance by consulting the spirits of the dead
400

What were the cruelties suffered during Antiochus Eppipanus's reign?

  • Plundered the House of the Lord in Jerusalem and stopped sacrifices
  • Set up an idol of Jupiter at the most Holy place of the Lord God
  • Set fire to the holy books of Jews, stopped circumcision of Jews and their Sabbath practices on Saturdays
  • Forced Jews to make sacrifices of pig flesh to idols and killed Jews who did not obey him
400

What has enabled the believers to receive the abundant blessings through sacraments?

The incarnation of Jesus Christ, his crucifixion, resurrection and his continued mediation for humanity

400

What are the 'sacraments for the dead' and why are they called so?

Baptism and confession because they are the sacraments that give life to the spiritually dead

400

Why is Holy Qurbana is called 'The Queen of all Sacraments'?

The Holy Qurbana is the sacrament which gives completeness to all other sacraments.

500

When was the book Chronicles written and what was it's main aim?

Written 330-300 BC

To convince people who returned from exile that they were the true descendants of King David

500

What is the name of the Queen who ruled Judah during the Maccabian reign and what what the reason for the Maccabian's failure?

Queen Salomy Alexandra

The internal fights between the younger generation

500

What are the conditions to be fulfilled to make a sacrament blessed?

  • Our Lord Jesus Christ must have established the sacrament.
  • The correct objects and the liturgy established by the church should be followed.
  • Except baptism all the other sacraments are allowed only for the members of the church.
  • The celebrant should have the proper apostolic ordination.


500

What are the sacraments to be taken only once and why?

Baptism, Holy Mooron and priesthood are taken only once in a lifetime and cannot be repeated. They put the permanent mark of spiritual blessing on the person taking it. It can never be erased.

500

Which prayers and songs are on the test?

Prayers: The evening Psalms (I call upon you, Lord..) & Maneeso of Mar Severius (By the prayers of Your mother...)

Song: Oh Lord Jesus Messiah

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