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 prophet whose wife was impious and consequently suffered the same calamity with the unbelievers was

  Options:
  A) Shu'aib
  B) Yusuf
  C) Musa
  D) Lut
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2:

  The seal of all the prophets was prophet___

  Options:
  A) Ayyub (a.s.w.)
  B) Muhammed (S.A.W.)
  C) Yahya (a.s.w.)
  D) Ibrahim
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 3:

  The Makkahs were opposed to Muhammad (SAW) because he preached primarily against _____

  Options:
  A) Music and dancing
  B) Drinking and smoking
  C) Murder and suicide
  D) Idolatry and exploitation
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 4: In view of the various favors bestowed on man by ‘Allāh as enumerated in Sūrah 56:57-74, man is enjoined to show gratitude to Him by Options:
  A) submitting himself to Him
  B) celebrating His name with praises
  C) keeping his pledge to Him
  D) being mindful of his duties.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 5: The forms of revelations are explained in Options:
  A) Q. 40:51
  B) Q. 41:50
  C) Q. 42:51
  D) Q. 43:50
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 6: Q.4:34 enjoins the wife not only to e obedient but also to Options:
  A) maintain her chastity
  B) protect her home
  C) defend her rights
  D) endure all difficulties
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 7:

  In which Surah is making show in worship condemned?

  Options:
  A) Suratul Fil
  B) Kafirun
  C) Lahab
  D) Ma’un
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 8:

  The Prophet's uncle who succeeded Abu Talib as the Head of the Banu Hashum was

  Options:
  A) Abbas
  B) Abu Jahl
  C) Abdullah
  D) Hamzah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 9: The art of witchcraft is disapproved of in Sūra Options:
  A) ash-shams
  B) al-falaq
  C) al-Ikhlās
  D) an-Nās.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 10:

  ‘.. the parties should either hold together on equitable terms or...’ (Q.2:229)This verse of the Glorious Qur’ān stresses

  The need for a Muslim to be kind to his

  Wife at the time of

  Options:
  A) divorce
  B) disagreement
  C) pregnancy
  D) distress.
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  The correct answer is A .