- 1. Latter-day Saints, also known as Mormons, are members of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. They believe in Jesus Christ as their Savior and follow the teachings found in the Book of Mormon and other scriptures. Latter-day Saints strive to live according to Christ's teachings and emphasize the importance of faith, family, community service, and continuous personal improvement. They believe in modern-day prophets and revelation and seek to strengthen their relationship with God through prayer, worship, and service to others.
Who was the founder of the Latter-day Saints movement?
A) Joseph Smith
B) Brigham Young
C) John Smith
D) Thomas Monson
- 2. What is the official name of the Mormon church?
A) Brighamite Church
B) The Mormon Church
C) LDS Church
D) The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
- 3. In which state is the headquarters of the LDS Church located?
A) Ohio
B) Utah
C) Idaho
D) Missouri
- 4. Who are considered to be the three witnesses of the Book of Mormon?
A) Sidney Rigdon, Sidney Sperry, Emma Hale
B) Oliver Cowdery, David Whitmer, Martin Harris
C) John Taylor, Eliza Snow, Parley P. Pratt
D) Brigham Young, Joseph Smith, Emma Smith
- 5. What is the belief about the nature of God in the LDS Church?
A) God the Father and Jesus Christ are the same being
B) Jesus Christ and the Holy Ghost are the same being
C) God the Father, Jesus Christ, and the Holy Ghost are separate beings
D) There is no belief in God in the LDS Church
- 6. What is the central text of the LDS Church?
A) Quran
B) Bible
C) The Book of Mormon
D) Talmud
- 7. Who succeeded Joseph Smith as the leader of the LDS Church?
A) Gordon B. Hinckley
B) Russell M. Nelson
C) Thomas S. Monson
D) Brigham Young
- 8. What is the name of the official choir of the LDS Church?
A) Utah Tabernacle Choir
B) Mormon Tabernacle Choir
C) LDS Choir
D) Tabernacle Singers
- 9. In March 1847, where did Brigham Young declare, 'This is the right place,' in reference to the future Salt Lake City, Utah, location?
A) Emigration Canyon
B) Promontory Point
C) Salt Lake Valley
D) Great Salt Lake
- 10. Which Utah university is owned by the LDS Church?
A) Weber State University
B) University of Utah
C) Utah State University
D) Brigham Young University
- 11. Which temple organization assists Church members with family history research?
A) FindMyPast
B) Ancestry.com
C) MyHeritage
D) FamilySearch
- 12. What is the name of the President and Prophet of the LDS Church at present?
A) Thomas S. Monson
B) Gordon B. Hinckley
C) Russell M. Nelson
D) Spencer W. Kimball
- 13. Who are the leaders considered part of the First Presidency in the LDS Church?
A) Prophet, Apostle, Patriarch
B) Elder, Bishop, Deacon
C) President, First Counselor, Second Counselor
D) Stake President, Bishop, Relief Society President
- 14. Where is the original site of the LDS temple now standing in Salt Lake City located?
A) Temple Square
B) Ground Zero
C) Pioneer Park
D) State Capitol Grounds
- 15. Which of these is a traditional food enjoyed by members of the LDS Church?
A) Sushi
B) Tamales
C) Funeral Potatoes
D) Hummus
- 16. Where is the world headquarters of the Missionary Training Center for the LDS Church?
A) Nauvoo, Illinois
B) Salt Lake City, Utah
C) Provo, Utah
D) Rexburg, Idaho
- 17. What was the original name of the LDS Church?
A) Mormon Church
B) Seventh-day Adventist Church
C) LDS Church
D) Church of Christ
- 18. Latter-day Saints are often informally known as:
A) Buddhists
B) Mormons
C) Jews
D) Catholics
- 19. Where was the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints officially organized?
A) Nauvoo, Illinois
B) Fayette, New York
C) Salt Lake City, Utah
D) Independence, Missouri
- 20. The Latter-day Saints believe in modern-day:
A) Conspiracy theories
B) Revelation
C) Superstitions
D) Mythology
- 21. What is the name of the city considered the headquarters of the Latter-day Saints?
A) Miami
B) Salt Lake City
C) Los Angeles
D) Chicago
- 22. What was the name of the group that followed Brigham Young to the Salt Lake Valley?
A) Pioneer Company
B) Explorer Squad
C) Navigator Team
D) Trailblazer Troop
- 23. Which Latter-day Saint apostle was an original member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles?
A) Dieter F. Uchtdorf
B) David A. Bednar
C) Dallin H. Oaks
D) Thomas B. Marsh
- 24. In which year was the Book of Mormon first published?
A) 1820
B) 1842
C) 1855
D) 1830
- 25. In which city did the members of the Church settle after being driven from Missouri?
A) Nauvoo, Illinois
B) Independence, Missouri
C) Far West, Missouri
D) Kirtland, Ohio
- 26. What is the term used for the establishment of an eternal family bond in the temple?
A) Initiation
B) Sealing
C) Endorsement
D) Covenant
- 27. What is the process of geographical distribution of members to form new congregations called?
A) Missionary expansion
B) Branch establishment
C) Diocese formation
D) Stake creation
- 28. What is the term used for the official gathering of the Church members to receive instruction and inspiration?
A) Religious Convocation
B) Worship Summit
C) General Conference
D) Spiritual Assembly
- 29. What is the term used for the process of members voluntarily donating a portion of their income to the Church?
A) Offering
B) Donation
C) Alms giving
D) Tithing
- 30. What is the term used for the geographical area that encompasses a group of wards and branches?
A) Diocese
B) Stake
C) Parish
D) District
- 31. What is the term used for the organized network of young men’s programs within the Church?
A) Scouts
B) Deacons Quorum
C) Aaronic Priesthood
D) Young Men
- 32. What is the term used for the organized network of adult women’s programs within the Church?
A) Young Women
B) Laurel Society
C) Primary
D) Relief Society
- 33. What is the term used for the auxiliary organization for children within the Church?
A) Primary
B) Relief Society
C) Young Women
D) Sunbeam Society
- 34. Where was the Book of Mormon supposedly discovered?
A) Mount Sinai
B) Dead Sea
C) Hill Cumorah
D) Mount Everest
- 35. Where is the sacred LDS temple located in Missouri?
A) Jefferson City
B) Kansas City
C) St. Louis
D) Independence
- 36. What is the term used for young Mormon missionaries who go out to spread the faith?
A) Patriarchs
B) Deacons
C) Elders
D) Bishops
- 37. Who was the president of the LDS Church when the revelation on priesthood was announced allowing all worthy male members to hold the priesthood?
A) Spencer W. Kimball
B) Harold B. Lee
C) David O. McKay
D) Ezra Taft Benson
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