Std. 10 English Medium Semester-1 - Catholic Gk

DEPARTMENT OF CATECHESIS ARCHDIOCESE OF ERNAKULAM – ANGAMALY SUNDAY SCHOOL – FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION Date : 6. 11. 2016 10.30 am - 12.30 pm

Marks : 50

STD - X

Time : Two Hours

ANSWER KEY Instructions: Do not write your answers on the question paper. Pictures are not compulsory when you answer questions with pictures. Write the order number given in the picture and complete your answers. Choices are given in some sections. Answer only those number of questions, given in brackets. Answer in a word each 1. Acts of Apostles 2. St. Peter 3. Psalm 136 4. Dioceses 32 5. The Joy of Love

1x5=5

- 2/20 - 4/30

- Sathyadeepam August 25-31/2016 - Sathyadeepam July 7-13/2016

Write the Word of God 6. 7/57 - But strive first.... - Mt. 6:33 7. 1/13 - I have no right to boast.... - 1 Cor. 9:16

1 ½ x2=3

Answer the following (Any two only) 8. a. False - through His long hours of prayer to the Father. 7/51 b. False - St. Little Tresa - 7/52 c. False - Pope Benedict XVI - 7/54 d. True - 7/55 e. True - 7/51 f. False - Proclamation of the Gospel - 7/53 9. 1/11-12 10. a. Sacred scriptures and traditions (5/37), b. Heresy (5/38), c. Aryanism, (5/38), d. St. Basil (5/40), e. St. Ephrem (5/42), f. St. Augustine (5/41) Bible study and Basic Catholic Prayers 11. Explain the Luke 15/1-7 12. Little catechism - Page 4, 5 13. Little Catechism - Page 21, 22

3x2=6

3 3 3

Write an essay not exceeding one page. (Any two only) 14. 8/60,61. 15. 6/46, 47. 16. 3/26,27.

3½ x2= 7

Write an essay not exceeding two pages. (Any one only) 17. 4/30-35. 18. 2/16-21.

5x1=5

19. General Question

5x1 =5

20. Internal Assessment 10 You get here 40 marks for questions and answers and ten marks for internal assessment. You are expected to mark the internal assessment from the beginning of the academic year (Ref. Vachanadeepam Page 31). as this is a model examination, on-line entry is not needed. However before 25th of January 2015, the percentage of attendance and internal assessment marks should be entered on-line.


STD - x

Marks : 50 Time : Two Hours

Instructions: Do not write your answers on the question paper. Pictures are not compulsory when you answer questions with pictures. Write the order number given in the picture and complete your answers. Choices are given in some sections. Answer only those number of questions, given in brackets. Answer in a word each

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What is the mission entrusted to the Church by Jesus through the apostles?

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Who is the Patroness of the mission of the whole world?

3. What parable Jesus used to teach us that ''there will be rejoicing among the angels of God over one repentant sinner”. 4.

The president of the Holy See’s Pontifical council for the 'family'?

Choose the correct answer from the brackets

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The sacrament and continuation of Jesus in this world?

(The 2nd Vatican Council, the Church, Baptism)

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The Saint who is known as the second Apostle of India.

(St. Francis Assisi, St. Augustine, St. Francis Xavier)

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Indicate the Gospel reference where Jesus heals the ten lepers.

(Lk. 17/11-19, Lk. 19/1-10, Lk. 16/19-31)

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The 51st International Eucharistic Congress is going to be held in.

(Rio de geniro, Brazil / Krakow, Poland / Cebu, Philippines)

Write the Word of God

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9. Gal. 1:8

10. Mt. 19:21

“But even

“If you

Answer the following (Any two only) 5 11. Explain how 'Church the Evangeliser' fulfills her mission. 12. Indicate whether the following statements are correct or not. If found wrong, correct them. a We read the history of St. Stephen, the first martyr in the Acts of the Apostles. b History testifies that all the apostles, except Simon became martyrs. c Peter, the apostle was crucified with head down at the time of persecution of emperor Diocletius in Rome. d In A.D. 313, the Church got back her freedom with emperor Constantine's Edict of Milan. e St. Thomas Moore was a priest who gave up his life for Christian love.

13. Who are the Fathers of the Church? From the list of names below write down the names of the Fathers of the church. St. Athanesius, St. Clement St. Ignatius, St. Basil St. John Chrisostom, St. Augustine St. Polycarp, St Ephrem Bible study 2½ 14. “For those who make themselves great will be humbled, and those who humble themselves will be made great” (Lk. 18:9-14). Explain the above in the context of the parable of the Pharisee and the Tax collector. Basic Catholic Prayers

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15. Write the concluding prayer of the Rosary of Sacred Heart of Jesus. 16. Write the ‘Our Father.... 17. Write the ‘Ten Commandments of God’. Write a paragraph each (Any two only)

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(Personalize the answer in connection with the matter in the text)

18. Since the Church is missionary by her very nature, all the members of the Church are missionaries. As the children of the mother Church how can we participate in the missionary task of the church. (Chapter 1) 19. To a world that regards suffering as completely evil, Jesus proclaimed the salvific value of suffering by his life. Explain how Jesus did this and how our own sufferings - diseases, failures, disappointments - can be made salvific. (Chapter 7) 20. The Church invites people to proclaim the Good News using the powerful communication media. As children of the Church how can we proclaim the Gospel through cinema, radio, television, computer and internet? (Chapter 9) Write an essay not exceeding two pages (Any one only)

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21. “I tell you, whenever you did this for one of the least important of these followers of mine, you did it for me.” (Mt 25/40) Explain this teaching to recognise the presence of Jesus in the poor which made us to love them, with reference to the lesson on 'Church and Charitable works.' (Chapter 8) 22. Describe the missionary spirit of the Early church that gathered to listen to the Word of God and to break the bread together and proclaim the Gospel of Jesus. (Chapter 3) General Question. Write an essay not exceeding two pages. (Any one only)

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23. The Cyber world is expected to promote healthy interpersonal relationships and friendly feelings among people. But sometimes it hides the truth. Are we able to understand the deception involved in the Cyber world? What are some of the precautions that we should take in this regard? Explain. 24. Are you able to resist the onslaught of drug mafia on your school premises by the spiritual empowerment gained through a decade of faith formation? How? explain. 25. Internal Assessment 10 Participation in Holy Quarbana (3 Marks) Participation in catechism class (3 Marks) Participation in Family Unit (2 Marks) Participation of Pious Organisation (1 Mark) Evaluation of the Class Teacher (1 Mark). The marks are awarded out of ten by the teacher.


Marks : 50

STD - X

Time : Two Hours

ANSWER KEY Instructions: Do not write your answers on the question paper. Pictures are not compulsory when you answer questions with pictures. Write the order number given in the picture and complete your answers. Choices are given in some sections. Answer only those number of questions, given in brackets. Answer in a word each 1. Proclamation of the Gospel 2. St. Little Tresa 3. The Lost Coin 4. Archbishop Vincenzo Paglia

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1/10 7/53 Lk. 15:8 -10 Sathyadeepam July 24-30/2014

Choose the correct answer from the brackets 5. The Church - 9/65 6. St. Francis Xavier - 6/46 7. Lk. 17:11-19 8. Cebu, Philippines - Sathyadeepam July2/2014

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Write the Word of God 9. Gal. 1:8. “ But even...... 10. Mathew 19:21. “If you....

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5/42 6/46

Answer the following (Any two only) 11. 2/18 12. 4/30-33 13. 5/40-41

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Answer the following (Bible study) 14. Lk 18:9-14

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Basic Catholic Prayers 15. Little Catechism 16. Little Catechism 17. Little Catechism

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Page 22 3/3 9/7

Write a paragraph each (Any two only) (Personalize the answer in connection with the matter in the text) 18. 1/13,14 19. 7/55,56 20. 9/67, 68

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Write an essay not exceeding two pages (Any one only) 21. 8/59-63 22. 3/23-27

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General Question Write an essay not exceeding two pages (Any one only) 23. General Question 24. General Question

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25. Internal Assessment 10 You get here 40 marks for questions and answers and ten marks for internal assessment. You are expected to mark the internal assessment from the beginning of the academic year (Ref. Vachanadeepam Page 34). as this is a model examination, on-line entry is not needed. However before 25th of January 2015, the percentage of attendance and internal assessment marks should be entered on-line.


STD - X


Instructions: Do not write your answers on the question paper. Write only on your answer paper. Pictures are not compulsory when you answer questions with pictures. Write the order number given in the picture and complete your answers. Choices are given in some sections. Answer only those number of questions, given in brackets. Answer in a word each 4 1. What is the first step for the formation of the Church? 2. Name the Apostle other than St.Peter who glorified Jesus through his death on the Cross. 3. Which is the parable that Jesus told his disciples to teach them that they should always pray and never become discouraged? 4. Name the Pope who started World Youth Day. Choose the correct answer from the brackets 4 5. The person who received the Word of God and lived it in its fullness? (St. Antony, Bl. Virgin Mary, St. Little Therese) 6. The Saint who became a Martyr during the period of Emperor Dioclesian. (St. Sebastian, St. Thomas Moore, St. Maximillian Colbe) 7. The parable, which is mentioned in the 15th chapter of the Gospel of Luke. (The parable of the great feast, the parable the lost coin, the parable of the yeast) 8. The new state secretary of Vatican? (Archbishop Gerhard Muller, Archbishop Pietro Parolin, Archbishop Baldissery) Write the Word of God 3 9. Mark 16:15 (Go into all the ...................) 10. 2 Timothy 3:12 (Indeed all who........................) Answer the following (Any two only) 5 11. Complete the flowchart by writing the names of all who raised to the status of ‘Blessed’ from India.

‘Blessed’ people from India

Bl. Devasahayam Pillai 12. Religious persecutions did not weaken the Church, instead it strengthened the Church. Explain. 13. True or false? Correct the sentences if false. a. The salvation which Jesus gave is not only liberation of the soul, but the total liberation of the man. b. In the modern world, the media try like Jesus to be the conscience of the world. c. The aim of Christian education is not only the maturity of human person, but also a training in faith and morals.

d. It is not right to exploit nature in a way that is harmful to posterity. e. The faithful in politics should not become the voice of the voiceless and offer unblemished political service. Answer the following (Bible study) 2½ 14. Choose and make a table with only those subjects mentioned in 13th chapter of the Gospel of Luke. 1. Repent or perish 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7.

The parable of the great dinner The parable of the barren fig tree The parable of the mustard seed The richman and Lazarus The narrow door The ten lepers Jesus heals a crippled woman The lament over Jerusalem The parable of the yeast

Basic Catholic Prayers 15. Write down the prayer ‘Hail Mary’. 16. Write down the concluding part of the Rosary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 17. Write down the prayer before confession. Write a paragraph each (Any three only)

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(Personalize the answer in connection with the matter in the text)

18. What is the perspective of the Church about the apostolate of Education. Explain what are the values that we should gain through our education. (Chapter 9) 19. The first Christian Community was a praying community. Explain. Also mention how and when we should pray in our day to day life situations. (Chapter 3) 20. Who were known as Apologists? Today what are the obstacles that you experience to live your faith? How will you overcome them? Explain. (Chapter 5) 21. How did Mother Theresa become a missionary of service? Like her, how can we be missionaries of service? Write few practical suggestions. (Chapter 7) Write an essay not exceeding two pages (Any one only) 6 22. The Holy Trinity is the foundation of the missionary nature of the Church. Explain. (Chaper 1) 23. “The only thing that counts is faith working through love” (Gal. 5:6). Explain on the basis of the chapter ‘Church and charitable works’. (Chapter 8) General Question. Write an essay not exceeding two pages. (Any one only) 6 24. ‘Everything is permissible’. This is the philosophy that guides our new generation today. Explain, what should be your ‘life style’ as a believer of Jesus Christ. 25. “When you were born, you cried and the world rejoiced. Live your life in such a way that when you die, the world cries and you rejoice” - Ancient sanskrit saying. A life that does not reach out to others is meaningless. Even our faith finds its meaning only when it is sustained by our loving deeds. Explain. Write your convictions.


Marks : 50

STD - X

Time : Two Hours

ANSWER KEY Answer in a word each 4 1. Evangelisation 2/20 2. Andrews 4/30 3. The parable of the widow and the judge LK. 18/1 4. Pope John Paul II Sathyadeepam July 24 Choose the correct answer from the brackets 4 5. Bl. Virgin Mary 6/44 6. St. Sebastian 4/33 7. The parable of the lost coin Lk. 15/8 8. Archbishop Pietro Parolin Sathyadeepam September 11 Write the Word of God 3 9. 2/21 10. 7/56 Answer the following (Any two only) 5 11. 6/47 ‘Blessed’ people from India Bl. Chavara, Bl. Kunjachan, Bl. Mariam Thresia, Bl. Mother Theresa, Bl. Euphrasia, Bl. Devasahayam Pillai 12. 4/35 13. Correct the sentences if there is any mystakes a. True - 9/65 b. False - In the modern world, the Church tries like Jesus to be the conscience of the world. - 9/66 c. True - 9/67 d. True - 9/69 e. False - The faithful in politics should become the voice of the voice less and offer unblemished political service. - 9/68 Answer the following (Bible study) 2½ 14. 1. Repent or perish, 2. The parable of the barren fig tree, 3. Jesus heals a crippled woman, 4. The parable of the Mustard Seed, 5. The parable of the Yeast, 6. The narrow door, 7. The lament over Jerusalem Basic Catholic Prayers 7½ 15. Little Catechism, Page 3 16. Little Catechism, Page 22 17. Little Catechism, Page 4

Write a paragraph each (Any three only) 18. 9/66-67 19. 3/26-27 20. 5/39 21. 7/54-55 Write an essay not exceeding two pages (Any one only) 22. 1/10-12 23. 8/60-61 Write an essay not exceeding two pages (Any one only) 24. General Question 25. General Question

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First Semester 2011-12

DEPARTMENT OF CATECHESIS ARCHDIOCESE OF ERNAKULAM - ANGAMALY SUNDAY SCHOOL - FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION Date : 6.11.2011 10.30 am - 12.30 pm

STD - X


Part - A Answer in a word each: 2½ 1. What is the mission that Jesus entrusted to the Church through the Apostles? 2. Which is the New Testament book that presents the Church as the means of Salvation as well as the Community of the faithful? 3. “When we build a house, one room is to be set apart of Jesus” whose words? 4. Name the Pope who declared Mother Euphrasia ‘Blessed’? 5. The doctrines against Christian faith? Choose the correct Answer from the brackets 2½ 6. What do we call for the state of God’s will being fulfilled? (Witness, The Kingdom of God, Evangelization) 7. Name the Apostle who was put to sword by the king Herod? (Jacob, Peter, John) 8. Name the Emperor who started torturing Christians on account of their faith? (Claudius, Nero, Julius) 9. Who comes under the category of Apostolic Fathers? (St.Ignatius, St.Athanasius, St.Ephram) 10. The parable which teaches us that closing your eyes towards the needy is a sin deserving hell. (Good Samaritan, The rich man and Lazarus, Prodigal son) Write the Word of God: (Any one of the following) 11. 1 John 3/18 (Little Children....) 12. Mathew 10/32 (Everyone who acknowledges....)

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Answer in two or three sentences: 6 13. What is the missionary task entrusted to the Church by Jesus through the Apostles? 14. Who are known as Apologists? 15. What is the vision of the Church about Educational Apostolate?

Answer any three questions in a paragraph each: 16. Describe the contributions of the Church in the field of Politics. 17. Illustrate the Apostolate of suffering. 18. The Early Church was a community rooted in prayer, Explain 19. What is the relationship between the proclamation of the Gospal and witness?

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Write an essay not exceeding two pages 6 20. “Those who meditate on the Word of God and live in its spirit will become holy”. - Explain on the basis of the chapter “Persons who lived according to the Word of God”.

Part - B 21. Which is the first mission diocese of the Syro-Malabar Church? 1 22. Name the place where 26th international youth assembly was held? 1 23. It was on account of whom that many of the Jews were deserting and were believing in Jesus? 1 24. “Do quickly what you are going to do”. Who said to whom? 1 25. “But the Advocate, whom the Father will send in my name, will teach you everything”, who is the advocate mentioned here? 1 26. “This is my commandment” (Jn 15:12) What is the commandment of Jesus? 1 27. Write the conclusion of the Rosary of the Sacred Heart of Jesus. 2½ 28. Write the seven Spiritual works of Mercy. 2½ 29. Which are the cardinal virtues? 2 30. Write an essay not exceeding two pages 6 In the midst of all crises and misunderstandings, how, as a Christian, can we lead a life of powerful witness of our faith in Jesus. 31. Internal Assessment By evaluating the Sacramental life, Behaviour in the church, Discipline, Behavioural patterns, Service mentality, Social commitment, Interest in catechesis, Mental maturity of each student, the teacher gives mark.

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First Semester 2011-12

DEPARTMENT OF CATECHESIS ARCHDIOCESE OF ERNAKULAM - ANGAMALY SUNDAY SCHOOL - FIRST SEMESTER EXAMINATION

Write an essay not exceeding two pages 20. 6/44-49

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PART - B

Date : 6.11.2011 10.30 am - 12.30 pm


STD - X ANSWER KEY PART - A Answer in a word each: 1. Proclamination of the Gospal 2. The Acts of the Apostles 3. St.Chrisostom 4. Pope Benedict XVI 5. Heresy

1/10 3/23 8/62 7/53 5/38

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Choose the correct answer from the brackets 6. The Kingdom of God 7. Jacob 8. Nero 9. St.Ignatius 10. The rich man and Lazarus

2/19 4/29 4/32 5/39 8/61

Answer in two or three sentences: 13. 1/13 14. 5/39 15. 9/66-67 Answer any three questions in a paragraph each: 16. 9/69 17. 7/55-56 18. 3/26 19. 21/19-20

Diocese of Chanda Madrid (the capital of Spain) Lazarus, whom Jesus raised from the dead (John 12/11) Jesus said to Judas, son of Simon Iscariot (John 13/27) The Holy Spirit (John 14/26) “Love one another as I have loved you” (John 15/12) Little Catechism - Page 22 Little Catechism - Page 10 Little Catechism - Page 11

32. Write an essay not exceeding two pages General Question

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Write the word of God (Any one of the following) 11. 8/64 12. 4/35

21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29.

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33. Internal Assessment (See ‘Vachanadeepam’ Page 50) 5 By evaluating the Sacramental life, Behaviour in the church, Discipline, Behavioural patterns, Service mentality, Social commitment, Interest in catechesis, Mental maturity of each student, the teacher gives mark with the authorization of the parish priest. The criteria for giving marks: Excellent-5, Very good 4-5, Good 3-4, Average 2-3, Below Average 1-2

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