Neco 2018 Christian Religious Studies Question 8

Practice objective / multiple choice question 8 from the 2018 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2018 Christian Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 8 NECO • 2018 • CHRISTIAN_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

In the Parable of the Lost Sheep, a shepherd leaves 99 sheep to search for one lost sheep. He checks each sheep for 2 minutes and, once the lost sheep is found, spends an additional 30 minutes caring for it. In the Parable of the Lost Coin, a woman searches her house for a lost coin among 100 coins, examining 5 coins per minute. Assuming each search is worst‑case (the lost item is found last), how many minutes does each search take, and which search takes longer?

Answer Options

A. Shepherd: 228 minutes; Woman: 25 minutes; the shepherd's search is longer
B. Shepherd: 210 minutes; Woman: 20 minutes; the woman's search is longer
Correct Answer C. Shepherd: 228 minutes; Woman: 20 minutes; the shepherd's search is longer
D. Shepherd: 228 minutes; Woman: 20 minutes; the woman's search is longer
Correct Answer
C
Correct Option:
Shepherd: 228 minutes; Woman: 20 minutes; the shepherd's search is longer

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This is Neco 2018 Christian Religious Studies Question 8. It is one of the objective questions from the 2018 Neco Christian Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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