CATECHETICAL CENTRE
SYRO MALABAR MISSION, BANGALORE
Maria Sadan, St. Thomas Forane Church, Christ School Road
Dharmaram College P.O., Bangalore-560029
First Semester Examination - 2014 -'15
Std: IX
I Fill in the blanks.
Time: 2 hrs
Marks: 50
6 x 1 = 6 Marks
1. The life of Israelites was centered on _________.
2. _________ is the proclamation of faith by the Community of the Church.
3. The boy Samuel continued to grow both in _________ and _________ with
the Lord and with the People.
4. All the activities of the Church focus on the Zenith of _________.
5. The Church joins her groom, _________ and performs her liturgical services.
6. _________ is a place to treasure the relics of martyrs.
II Choose the correct Answer from the bracket
7 x 1 = 7 Marks
7. Jesus instituted the _________ so that man may experience the fruits of
salvation secured by him ((a)Holy Eucharist, (b)Sacraments, (c)Church)
8. The ministry of the word starts with the _________ ((a) resurrection hymn, (b)
hymn of mysteries, (c) Trisagion)
9. In which Ghantha cycle we recall the redemptive work of God and thank Him?
((a) First Ghantha, (b) Second Ghantha, (c) Third Ghantha)
10. Who is the Patron Saint of Virgins? ((a) St. Theresa of Lisieux (b) St. Maria
Goretti, (c) St. Theresa of Avila)
11. How many years Elihad judged the Israel? ((a) 38, (b) 40, (c) 42)
12. Who captured the Ark of the Lord? ((a) Amorites, (b) Hittites, (c) Philistines)
13. The Procession by the celebrant carrying the already set chalice and patern
reminds us of the __________ ((a) journey of Jesus to Calvary (b) Arrival of
Jesus to earth (c) entry of Jesus into Jerusalem)
III Objective type questions:
7 x 1 =7 Marks
14. What did Elkanah say to Hannah when she was weeping and not eating
because Lord had closed her womb?
15. What does the Gospel Book placed at the right side of the altar symbolize?
16. What is the meaning of the word 'Anaphora'?
17. What does the community say in response to the first two readings?
18. What is true worship according to St. Irenaeus?
19. How many times Lord called Samuel?
20. Who is the Patron Saint of the students?
IV Regular Prayer
1 x 3 = 3 Marks
21. Write the Beatitudes
V Short Answers(answer in maximum of half a page)any four
4 x 3 = 12 Marks
22. Explain the different signs used in the worship of God.
23. List out the different Sacred Vestments worn by the Celebrant? Explain the
significance of each item?
24. How does Holy Qurbana become the power-house of Christian life?
25. What all things are indicated through the procession with the Gospel book
and the reading?.
26. Explain the fruits of the Holy Communion.
27. What is the importance of Sacraments in Christian life?
VI Answer in maximum of one page (any two)
2 x 5 = 10 Marks
28. Write a short note on 'The Holy Qurbana'- a sacrifice and a banquet'.
29. How many Anaphoras are there in East Syrian Liturgy? Explain the first
G'hantha cycle.
30. Explain the special qualities of the word of God.
VII Answer in maximum of one Page.
1 x 5 = 5 marks
31. 'The sacrifice on the altar should not end, but continue in our daily life'.
Explain how you will continue Holy Qurbana in your life.
CATECHETICAL CENTRE
SYRO MALABAR MISSION, BANGALORE
Maria Sadan, St. Thomas Forane Church, Christ School Road
Dharmaram College P.O., Bangalore-560029
Std: IX
First Semester Examination - 2014 -'15
Answer Key
Time: 2 hrs Marks: 50
I Fill in the blanks.
1. The devotion to God.
2. Liturgy.
3. Stature and favour.
4. Worshiping God.
5. Jesus.
6. Bethsahade.
6 x 1 = 6 Marks
II Choose the correct Answer from the bracket
7. (c)Church
8. (c) Trisagion
9. (c) Third Ghantha
10. (b) St. Maria Goretti
11. (b) 40 years
12. (c) Philistines
13. (a) journey of Jesus to Calvary
7 x 1 = 7 Marks
III Objective type:
7 x 1 =7 Marks
14. Am I not more to you than ten sons.
15. Jesus gloriously sitting at the right side of the Heavenly Father
16. Lifting, dedicating
17. 'Praise be to the Lord our God'
18. A life led according to the design of God-based on the commandments is true
worship.
19. Three times
20. St. Dominic Savio
IV Regular Prayer
21. Pg 21
1 x 3 = 3 Marks
V Short Answers(answer in maximum of half a page) any four
22. Pg 19.
23. Pg 27
24. Pg 35
25. Pg 44.
26. Pg 60.
27. Pg 74.
4 x 3 = 12 Marks
VI Answer in maximum of one page (any two)
28. Pg 33.
29. Pg 51.
30. Pg 64, 65.
VII Answer in maximum of one Page.
31. General
2 x 5 = 10 Marks
1 x 5 = 5 marks