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Junior Cycle Religious Education: Sacred texts

How often Sacred texts comes up on the Religious Education papers, every year it was asked, and questions to try.

CL Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Sacred texts, Common Level(7 marks)

Quick ones on Sacred texts.

(a)The Tripitaka (Tipitaka) is the sacred text of which religion?
  1. Hinduism
  2. Buddhism
  3. Islam
(b)In the Bhagavad Gita, which two figures talk on a battlefield?
  1. Siddhartha and his five companions
  2. Moses and God on Mount Sinai
  3. Prince Arjuna and the god Krishna
(c)Muslims believe the Qur'an was revealed to Muhammad through…
  1. The angel Jibril (Gabriel)
  2. The scholars of Medina
  3. The prophet Musa (Moses)
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(a) Buddhism

(b) Prince Arjuna and the god Krishna

(c) The angel Jibril (Gabriel)

Your turn: Common Level questions on Sacred texts.

Common Level

Asked on 4 of the last 5 Common Level papers, most recently in 2026. most years

Every paper, year by year

YearWhere it came up
2026Q5
2025Q4
2024Q7
2023Q2
2022Not asked

Links open the State Examinations Commission’s paper for that year.

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