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 main message of the verse above is that the

  Options:
  A) Muslim ‘Ummah should ensure that the Glorious Qur’ān is not corrupted
  B) protection of the Glorious Qur’ān is a divine responsibility
  C) protection of the Glorious Qur’ān is a joint responsibility
  D) Prophet (S.A.W) has taken adequate measures to protect the Glorious Qur’ān.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2:

  Suratul Asr consists of ______ verses.

  Options:
  A) eight
  B) seven
  C) six
  D) three
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 3:

  The number of Rakah in the obligatory prayers of Friday is

  Options:
  A) 2
  B) 17
  C) 15
  D) 18
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 4: What differentiates Hadith Qudsi from Hadith Nabawi is the Options:
  A) place and manner of application
  B) condition under which the two are narrated
  C) wording and teaching intended
  D) chain and reliability of the narrator
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 5: One of the ways by which Islamic civilization was manifested in West Africa was Options:
  A) the employment of scholars of Arabic as envoys by kings and emperors
  B) construction of palaces based on Arab technology
  C) establishment of universities to train scientists
  D) recruitment of Muslim medical personnel to man health institutions
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 6:

  Prophet Muhammad's (SAW) answer to Angel Jibril when he was asked to recite was

  Options:
  A) 'I am not a scholar'
  B) 'I am not a jugde'
  C) 'I cannot read'
  D) 'I cannot preach'
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 7: Members of the Prophet’s family that embraced Islam the first day did so, on the basis of his Options:
  A) truthfulness and uprightness
  B) wealth and influence
  C) love for them
  D) family relation
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 8:

  Among the Sunnah steps of ablution are wiping two ears, inhaling and exhaling from the nose and also

  Options:
  A) wiping the head again from back of the skull
  B) supplication at every stage of ablution
  C) brushing the teeth
  D) saying the du'a aloud.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 9:

  The verse that can be recited for

  Protection against evil machinations is

  Options:
  A) Q. 2:286
  B) Q. 2:285
  C) Q. 2:256
  D) Q. 2:255
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 10: The admonition against arrogance in sūrah 31:18 is directed to the son of Options:
  A) Ibrahīm
  B) Mūsā
  C) Luqmān
  D) Yūsuf.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .