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:

  The book of Hadith that contains reports on the practices of the people of Madinah apart from aℎādith is

  Options:
  A) Sahih Bukhari
  B) Sahih Muslim
  C) Mukhtaril aℎādith
  D) Muwatta Malik.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2: The collections regarded as the most authentic in Hadītℎ literature are those of Options:
  A) Bukhārī and Muslim
  B) Bukhārī and Abū Dāwūd
  C) Ibn Mājah and at-Tirmidhī
  D) Imām Mālik and Ibn Hanbal.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 3:

  The place where the prophet started receiving the revelations of the Qu'ran is referred to as

  Options:
  A) Jabal Nur
  B) Makkah
  C) Cave Hirah
  D) Cave thawr476
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4: A marriage is not valid in Islam without Options:
  A) At least two witnesses
  B) Slaughtering an animal
  C) Marriage garment
  D) Deciding the place of residence
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 5: Fasting has been prohibited on doubtful day which is Options:
  A) 28th of Sha’aban
  B) 1st of Ramadan
  C) 30th of Ramada
  D) 30th of Sha’aban
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 6: The type of Tafstr which uses the Qur’ān to explain the Qur’ān began during the time of the Options:
  A) Prophet (S.A.W)
  B) Sahābah
  C) Tābi' ūn
  D) Tābi' u-Tābi'ūn.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 7:

  34.′Lā yukallifu Hāhu naf san illā wus'ahā' This quotation is part of

  Options:
  A) Sūrat al - A 'lā
  B) Ayāt al - kur'ay
  C) Sūrat al - Alaq
  D) Ayāt Amanar - Rasūl
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 8: ‘Allāℎ’s existence is often demonstrated in the Glorious Qur’ān by reference to his Options:
  A) creation
  B) prophets
  C) angels
  D) throne.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 9: ‘If anyone sees an abomination …’The Hadītℎ above saddles man with the responsibility of Options:
  A) killing his enemies
  B) fighting idolaters
  C) resisting evil practices
  D) only preaching against the abomination
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 10:

  The collection of Imam Muslim differs from that of Imam Bukhari in terms of

  Options:
  A) Interpretation
  B) Authenticity
  C) Repetition
  D) Clasification
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  The correct answer is D .