O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

1) Why does the Christian use the Septuagint? 1) Christian Church used the Septuagint because the Jews used the Hebrew which was in their mother tongue 2) Because the Pesheetha Bible was not prepared at that time 3) Because the Apostle Paul used the Bible 4) Because the Jews accepted the Septuagint written in universal language

2) Which of the following statements about our church is true? 1) We do not accept the Bible as the basic text of the Church 2) The Church authorizes only the teachings of the 3) We do not believe that the Bible alone is the basis of Church doctrine 4) Since the Bible is man-made, we do not think that its ideas are infallible

3) God who at various times to the fathers by the prophets has in these last days spoken to us by …………………. Fill up. 1) Father 2) His Son 3) 4) The apostles

4) Why did God commission his Son to atone for our sins? 1) No matter how hard man tries, he cannot reach the perfection that the law defines 2) Because the Father wanted the sacrifice to cease altogether through the sacrifice of the Son 3) Because the Son answered, 'Send me,' to the question, 'Who will go for us?' 4) Because when the candidate becomes brother to Christ through , then human becomes son of God

5) What is the meaning of Paul's statement, 'We are not under law, but under grace'? 1) We do not give importance to the observance of the law 2) Old Testament laws do not apply in the 3) The Kingdom of God is not possible just because the law is fulfilled 4) The law is irrelevant where God's grace works

6) What is not the difference between the Synoptic Gospels and of John? 1) Difference in the duration of year in the public 2) The presence of live parables are found in the synoptic Gospels 3) Miracles are not included in the Gospel of John because miracles are seen as signs 4) The synoptic Gospels emphasize the Kingdom of God

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

7) Which of the following is not appropriate to St.Paul's letters? 1) All letters are not available to us 2) Paul's letters are a response to the problems that have arisen in each church 3) Paul does not write letters personally 4) There are additions and omissions in many letters

8) What is the basic purpose of the church? 1) Worship of God 2) Evangelism 3) Koinonia 4) Diaconia

9) Why is the second part of the called the 'Order of the faithful'? 1) Because it starts with the 2) Because , the unbaptized were present at the first part 3) Because the service of the Word is over 4) Because the real sacrifice begins only when the priest ascends to the alter step

10) The 'crown and roof of all Scripture' 1) Gospels 2) Gospel of John 3) Epistles of Paul 4) Revelation of John

11) Jesus told his disciples not to leave Jerusalem but to wait for the promise. What was the promise? 1) Another disciple in the place of Judas 2) Priesthood 3) The gift of the Holy Spirit 4) The gift of tongues

12) The virtue that was not mandatory for them who were chosen as deacons. 1) Spirit 2) Wisdom 3) Tradition 4) Witness

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

13) Select the list in which the incidents are given in chronological order. 1) Milan Proclamation, Jerusalem Council, Jamnia Council, Council of Nicaea 2) Jerusalem Council, Jamnia Council, Council of Nicaea , Milan Proclamation 3) Jamnia Council, Jerusalem Council, Milan Proclamation, Council of Nicaea 4) Jerusalem Council, Jamnia Council, Milan Proclamation, Council of Nicaea

14) The one who is not related to the movement? 1) Martin Luther King 2) John Wycliffe 3) John Calvin 4) John Huss

15) The and the heresies discussed in them are given below. Choose the wrong combination. 1) Nicaea - Arius 2) Constantinople - Apollonianism 3) Ephesus - Macedonianism 4) Chalcedon - Eutychus

16) Organization, not related to ecumenical activity 1) World Missionary Conference 2) Life and Work Movement 3) World Health Organization 4) Faith and Order Movement

17) Select list of events in the non-chronological order. 1) Persian Immigration, of diamper, The 2) The arrival of the Dutch, Coonan cross oath, and the connection between Malankara and Antiochian patriarchate 3) Arrival of Menesis, Coonan cross oath, Malankara Antiochian Relationship 4) Coonan cross oath, Malankara-Anglican Relations, Royal Court Judgment

18) The Fourth of Malankara 1) Baselios Georghes I 2) Baselios Georghes II 3) Baselios 4) Baselios Marthoma

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

19) Choose the correct comparison between the Catholicate and the Maphrianate. 1) Around A.D. 290, the Catholicate and the Maphrianate came into existence in the Persian Church 2) The head of the church in Tigris was called a Catholicose in Persia and the head of the church in Persia was called Mapphriana 3) Cotholicose was equivalent to Patriarch and Maphriana was under the Patriarch 4) Maphriana was the head of the Church of Antioch and Catholicose was the head of the Syrian Church in Persia

20) The immediate cause of the institution of Catholicate in Malankara. 1) Royal Court Judgment 2) Mulanthuruthi Sunnahados 3) The excommunication of Vattasseril Thirumeni 4) The idea of giving a place to Joseph Mar Dionysios

21) Why is it said that the event of 1912 was not a reinstatement of Catholicate.? A. Catholicate was founded by the Patriarch himself B.Because the was not a part of the Church of Tigris C. What was there in Tigris was merely a maphrianate. 1) AB 2) AC 3) BC 4) ABC

22) The period when the position of Catholicate and the position of were independently handled by two persons 1) 1912-1934 2) 1653-1912 3) 1912-1958 4) 1653-1964

23) What is the correct statement about Coimbatore Thadakam Ashram? A. It was founded in 1929 B. It was founded by Bishop Packenham Walsh C. One of our metropolitans is entombed here 1) AB 2) AC 3) BC 4) ABC

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

24) Where does the word '' first appear in the Bible? 1) Ephesians chapter 5 2) Matthew chapter 26 3) Revelation chapter 17 4) Romans chapter 8

25) 'Unless the Lord builds the house, they labour in vain who build it.' Where is this in the Bible? 1) Psalm 103:4 2) Psalm 127:1 3) Psalm 121:1 4) Psalm 45:9

26) How do the domestic governance of families change in modern times? 1) New generation is getting jobs abroad 2) Influence of globalization 3) Dependence on physical conditions 4) Women and men became workers outside the home

27) What can be done to achieve deep spirituality within the family? A. Pray together B. Engage in humorous conversations C. Eat together D. Everyone shall pay attention in monetization 1) AB 2) ABC 3) ABCD 4) ACD

28) Which statement about the sacrament of marriage is true? 1) The bride and groom must be Orthodox believers 2) At least one of the couples must be a member of the Orthodox Church 3) If one of the spouses is of a different religion, consent must be given that the children can be raised in the Orthodox Church 4) If one of the spouses belongs to a different church or religion they should remain in the Orthodox Church after marriage

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

29) Mark which is not correct about primitive religions. 1) They do not have a constitution 2) Unity in worship alone is the basis of their existence 3) They have no religious scriptures 4) They have no definite creed

30) The Tripitika is the text of which religion? 1) Taoism 2) Jainism 3) Buddhism 4) Confucianism

31) The Church which do not belong to the Oriental Orthodox Church. 1) Alexandrian Church 2) Church of Antioch 3) Armenian Church 4) Eritrean Church

32) Which statement is incorrect about the Church? 1) They accept the doctrine of philioc 2) Accepts only three universal synods 3) There are 73 books in the Bible 4) Accepts the theory of the

33) Select the incorrect year in which the following ecumenical movements were established. 1) YMCA-1844 2) LMS-1795 3) YWCA-1850 4) GCF-2007

34) Representative of the Orthodox Church at the 1937 Edinburgh Conference. 1) Baselios Augen I Bava 2) Baselios Geevarghes II Bava 3) Baselios Mathews I Bava 4) Paulose Mar Gregorios Metropolitan

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

35) Who is the present president of KCC? 1) Gheevarghese Mar Coorilose 2) Philipose Mar Eusobius 3) Gabriel Mar Gregorius 4) Bishop Oommen George

36) What is meant by 'Shimone Ezre'? 1) Declaration of Faith in Worship 2) Benediction in Worship 3) The vessel in which the bread is placed in the temple 4) Collection of Dharma after worship

37) Which statement is correct about the Jewish ? 1) Passover is not to be eaten inside the temple in Jerusalem 2) The meal was on the night of Passover 3) Passover eaters shall sit leaned 4) On the day of Passover, young people would read the Scriptures and adults would interpret them

38) St. John 19: 34-35 is mentioned in the preparation service for the Eucharist. What is the matter discussed here? 1) It is the scene of institution of Holy Qurbana saying that this is my body and this is my blood 2) The incident where the Lord washed the disciples' feet 3) The incident where blood and water flowed from the Lord's side on the cross 4) The scene of the blood of the Lord flowing like drops of blood in the Garden of Gethsemane

39) Which statement is correct about the first part of the Qurbana? 1) is a worship of in the Orthodox tradition 2) The reading of the Apostles on the north side is always from the Acts 3) Apocryphal books are also included in Old Testament reading 4) The reading of the apostles on the south side is always from the books of Paul, except the Epistle to Hebrews

40) Meditations at the time of singing 'Anpudayone nin vathil…' A. Death of the Lord B. Burial of the Lord C. Resurrection 1) AB 2) AC 3) BC 4) ABC

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

41) Who is the author of the book 'Abba Father'? 1) Fr. Baby Varghese 2) Fr. K.M. George 3) Fr. V.C. Samuel 4) Bishop Pachenhalm Walsh

42) A sentence found only in the taksa of Jacob. 1) 'When He, the sinless One, was prepared to accept the voluntary death for us sinners' 2) Everyone remembers your glorious return, when you will be rewarded according to your deeds 3) When our Lord was ready for passion, He took bread and gave thanks 4) Lord, shut up and silence the mouths of the heretics who speak evil of us

43) Which part of the Bible is known as 'Christ Hymn'? 1) 1 Cor. 13: 1-13 2) 2 Cor. 1:13 3) Philippians 2:6-11 4) Galatians 3:23 - 4:7

44) The Church which follows a different form of worship from the traditional worship of the Malankara Church 1) Malabar Independent Syrian Church 2) Malankara 3) Latin Catholic Church 4) Evangelical Church

45) 'With us is the only living Holy Spirit who makes all things perfect'. When do we recite this prayer? 1) When sanctifying bread and wine 2) At the remembrance time of the institution of 3) After the elevation of holy mysteries 4) At the time of the last blessing

46) In whose name was 'Arappally' founded St. Thomas? 1) St. Mary 2) St. 3) All 4) St.Paul

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O.S.S.A.E. Class XI - Final Exam 2020(English) Date: 09/01/2021 Mark – 50 Time 60 Minutes

47) 'Glory be to God on ………., and on earth ………. And concord and good ……..to men.' Choose the right words to fill the prayer. A. Heaven B. Peace C. High D. Satisfaction E. Happiness F. Hope 1) ABF 2) CBF 3) CFD 4) ADF

48) Which is the Manisa of Severios? 1) By Thy Mother's earnest prayers... 2) Blessed is the glory of the Lord... 3) O Thou art the one true God…... 4) You that sit in the shelter of most high….....

49) Choose the beginning of the following hymn from the options. 'That we may become like him He did put on our likeness' 1) Blessed art- thou Mary, you gave 2) Glory to-the Holy Father 3) Veil of darkness recedes, O praying Lord 4) While Mary- was praying before

50) 'In righteousness Thy priests be clothed…………' Which is the Psalm associated with this hymn? 1) Psalm 103:13-15 2) Psalm 45: 9-11 3) Psalm 132: 9-10 4) Psalm 92: 14-15

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