Islamic-Religious-Knowledge Exam Past Questions and Answers | JAMB, WAEC and NECO

Islamic Religious Studies, otherwise known as Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK), is the subject concerned with the study of the Islamic religion.

• Question 1:

  A person who joins the Imam before rising from the ruku'. He

  Options:
  A) has gotten that raka'ah
  B) has missed the raka'ah
  C) must not join the Imam at all
  D) should perform Sujudul Badi
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2:

  Taharah simply means _______

  Options:
  A) intention
  B) marriage
  C) Prayer
  D) purification
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3: The right of a husband over his wife excludes Options:
  A) Controlling the wife’s activities
  B) Taking additional wives
  C) Deciding the place of residence
  D) Total controlling the wife’s property
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 4: Forbidding Munkar in Islam means discouraging others from Options:
  A) abominable acts
  B) injustice
  C) waywardness
  D) double standard
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 5: Musnad is a collection of ahādīth arranged Options:
  A) according to the names of their authorities
  B) into chapters dealing with specific topics
  C) according to word-endings
  D) in alphabetical order.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 6:

  A father or guardian can give out his daughter or ward in marriage under the principle of Ijbar provided that the

  Options:
  A) girl has attained the age of maturity
  B) mother is properly informed
  C) girl is a minor
  D) groom does not have any physical disability
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 7:

  Who among the following is not a narrator of Hadith?

  Options:
  A) Abu Hurayrah
  B) Aisha bint Abi-Bakr
  C) Abu Sa'ad b. Malik
  D) Khadijah bint Khuwaylid
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 8:

  Which of the following is not a directive to women in Q. 24:31?

  Options:
  A) Lowering of gaze
  B) protection of dignity
  C) covering of the bosom
  D) staying indoors for worship
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 9: In Islam, the articles of Imān are Options:
  A) six
  B) five
  C) four
  D) three.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 10:

  

  In the rule of Tajwid, the portion of the verse underlined above applies to

  Options:
  A) tarqīq
  B) tanwīn
  C) tafkhīm
  D) tashdīd
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  The correct answer is C .