Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Grade 8 HRE End of Term 1 2026 Exam with Marking Scheme. The PDF version is also available upon your request. The marking scheme is included at the end of the document[cite: 301].

  It is a Kenya Junior School Education Assessment (KJSEA) Grade 8 Hindu Religious Education (CKEAB 003) examination for Term 1, administered in March 2026[cite: 168, 169, 170, 171].

  • Duration: 1 Hour 45 Minutes [cite: 172]
  • Total Marks: 100 [cite: 190]
  • Number of Questions: 25 (20 Multiple Choice in Section A and 5 Structured Questions in Section B) [cite: 188, 190]
  • Marking Scheme: The marking scheme is provided at the end of the document (starting from page 16)[cite: 301, 323].

  It covers the following topics:

  • Enlightened Beings: Stories and teachings of Lord Buddha, Tirthankar Neminath, and Sikh Gurus such as Guru Har Rai Ji and Sri Guru Tegh Bahadur Ji[cite: 198, 199, 200, 202, 225].
  • Scriptures and Teachings: Wisdom from the Bhagavad Gita, Yajur Ved (Shanti Mantra), Uttradhyan Sutra, Suttanipata, and Sukhmani Sahib[cite: 201, 203, 257, 261].
  • Principles of Dharma: Concepts such as Asteya (non-stealing), Ahimsa (non-violence), Nimrata (humility), and Daya (compassion)[cite: 204, 206, 268, 271, 276].
  • Buddhist Practices and Values: The Three Jewels (Buddha, Dharma, Sangha), Samatha meditation, and the significance of the Vesak festival[cite: 210, 211, 212].
  • Yoga and Samskaras: Bhakti Yoga, Karma Yoga, and rites of passage like Namkaran Samskara and Dastar Bandhan[cite: 215, 216, 217, 218].
  • Festivals and Moral Living: The significance of Durga Puja and how religious values contribute to moral growth and Punarjanam (rebirth)[cite: 214, 219, 221].
• Category:

  Exams
• Level:

  Grade 8
• Subject:

  HRE

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