UONSDA
MATHS AND SCIENCE
ADVENTIST CHURCH HERITAGE
GENERAL KNOWLEDGE
BIBLE KNOWLEDGE
100

From the lunch kitty promotion that was done after the first years orientation 2025, what was the total amount of money budgeted for tomatoes for the entire period ( amount for all sabbaths budgeted )


Ans. 2160

100

A cube’s volume is increased by 44%. By what % does the side length increase?

A) 14%

B) 13%

C) 33%

D) 34%

B) 13%

100

Who helped Martin Luther translate the bible into Germany

A. Philip Melanchthon

B. H. Heintzpeter

C. Louis Gaussen

D. Francisco Ramos Mejia

A. Philip Melanchthon

100

In Plato’s Allegory of the Cave, the shadows on the wall represent:

A. The ideal forms

B. The illusions of the senses 

C. The ultimate truth

D. Enlightenment

B. The illusions of the senses

100

Who was the left-handed judge of Israel known for assassinating King Eglon?

Ehud

200

On Wednesday 's vespers ,the theme was; Mission Sharing Experience Vespers. What was the key text as indicated on the poster for this Vespers ? 

HINT : Facilitators were; 

Rodgers Orete

Beryl Adhiambo

Frank Omondi 

Ireene Kemunto 


Ans: Luke 10:17

200

When light passes through a moving medium, which principle explains the observed frequency shift?


Ans. Doppler Effect

200

Who among the following was not an Advent ambassador

A. Joseph Wolff

B. Robert Winter

C. Manuel de Lacunza

D. Elias Brasil de Souza

D. Elias Brasil de Souza

200

List the seven core competencies to be achieved by every learner in basic education in the CBE.

(MUST SCORE AT LEAST 6)

1. Communication and collaboration

2. Self - efficacy

3. Critical thinking and problem solving

4. Creativity and imagination

5. Citizenship

6. Digital Literacy

7. Learning to learn

200

 Which king of Israel reigned for 41 years and was buried in Tirzah?

A) Jeroboam I

B) Jeroboam II

C) Baasha

D) Omri

Answer: C) Baasha (1 Kings 15:33; 16:6)

300

What was Wednesday's lunch menu during the UoNSDA 2025 camp meeting?

A) rice + beans + cabbage 

B) atta + dengu 

C) rice + dengu

D) atta + beans

B) atta + dengu

300

Which orbital hybridization gives a molecule a trigonal bipyramidal shape?


A) sp²

 B) sp³d

C) sp³

D) sp³d²

 B) sp³d

300

The first Seventh-day Adventist mission in Kenya was established in 1906 at Gendia by.

A. J. D. Baker and Mrs. Baker

B. Helen Bruce Thompson and B. L. Morse

C. Arthur Asa Carscallen and Peter Nyambo

D. H. Horace Brooks and Leonard Lane

C. Arthur Asa Carscallen and Peter Nyambo

300

Which philosopher said, “God is dead”?

Answer: Friedrich Nietzsche

300

. Name the man to the unique object linked to him in the Bible:


a) His bed was nine cubits long.

b) His hair weighed two hundred shekels when cut.

c) He wore a hairy garment and a leather belt around his waist.

d) He had a writing tool (inkhorn) by his side in a vision.

Answer:

a) Og, king of Bashan (Deuteronomy 3:11)

b) Absalom (2 Samuel 14:26)

c) Elijah (2 Kings 1:8)

d) Man clothed in linen (Ezekiel 9:2-3)

400

"The resurrection of Christ was evidence to the unbelieving world that the debt has been fully paid". This phrase was spoken by which speaker during the Gospel Convention 2025. 


A) Pr. Caesar Wamalika

B) Pr. Jenks Brutus 

C) Pr. Edward Hardens 

D) Dr. Todd Guthrie

C) Pr. Edward Hardens

400

If Schrödinger’s cat is both dead and alive until observed, what physical principle does this illustrate?

Answer: ✅  Quantum principle of superposition 


 a cat's fate is tied to a random quantum event, such as the decay of a radioactive atom. Before observation, the atom is in a superposition of both "decayed" and "not decayed" states. This quantum indeterminacy is then linked to the cat, which is considered to be in a superposition of "alive" and "dead" simultaneously. 


400

Who held the first Sabbatarian Adventist tent meeting in Battle Creek in 1854

J.  N. Loughborough and Merritt E. Cornell

400

Which report on education and training recommended the reduction of examination subjects under the 8-4-4. It was implemented in secondary schools but ignored at the primary schools level. 

A). The Koech Report 

B). The Gachathi Report

C). The Mackay Report

D). The Kamunge Report

E). The Wanjigi Report

D). The Kamunge Report

400

Name the king who sent a letter to Hezekiah mocking the God of Israel, and whose messenger spoke against trusting in the Lord.

Hint: His army was later struck by the angel of the Lord in one night.

Answer: Sennacherib, king of Assyria (2 Kings 19:9-37; Isaiah 37)

500

Who was the facilitator/ speaker during the overall UoNSDA 2025 handing over sabbath? ( Must be her full name  as it was appearing in the poster / program with correct spelling ) 

DR. JANIE UNRUH

500

The uncertainty principle limits simultaneous measurement of:

A) Energy and mass

B) Position and momentum

C) Speed and acceleration

D) Charge and spin

B) Position and momentum

500

The youth ministry was first added as a department to the general conference in the year 1907. Who was its first director?

A). Harriet Holt

B). M. E. Kern

C). W. E. Howell

D). Jasper Wayne

B). M. E. Kern

500

Who was the first explorer to circumnavigate the globe (or whose expedition did)?

A. Christopher Columbus

B. Ferdinand Magellan 

C. Vasco da Gama

D. Marco Polo


B. Ferdinand Magellan

500

. Who was the prophet that prophesied to Jeroboam’s wife when she came in disguise, foretelling the death of their child?

A) Ahijah

B) Shemaiah

C) Jehu son of Hanani

D) Micaiah

Answer: A) Ahijah (1 Kings 14:1-18)