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 91: In the law of inheritance, the term al-wasiyyah refers to Options:
  A) charity
  B) benefit
  C) bequest
  D) gift
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 92:

  A pilgrim circumnutates around the Ha'abah _____

  Options:
  A) Three times
  B) Six times
  C) Seven times
  D) Eight times
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 93:

  The ninth year of hijrah is known as the

  Year of

  Options:
  A) Deputation
  B) Elephant
  C) Peace
  D) Aqabah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 94: The teaching in the 10th Hadith of an- Nawawi is that Options:
  A) Allah accepts prayers from Muslims only
  B) only credible people shall be elected leaders
  C) abstinance from forbidden things is prelude to accepting prayers
  D) abstinance from misconduct by ladies makes them more attractive to men
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 95: Islam regards the whole body of a woman as ‘awrah except her face and Options:
  A) legs
  B) hands
  C) ankles
  D) neck
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 96:

  Excluded from inheritance is a

  Options:
  A) Brother from the estate of his deceased brother
  B) Man after the death of his wife
  C) Person who kills his father for his estate
  D) Woman because of her gender.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 97: If a husband divorces his wife before the consumption of the marriage, it is considered Options:
  A) revocable
  B) irrevocable
  C) redeemable
  D) abominable.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 98: The word Hāfizī n in Q.82:10 refers to Options:
  A) man
  B) jinns
  C) Angels
  D) prophets.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 99: The conversion of ‘Umar b. al-Khattāb was turning point in the history of Islam because Options:
  A) it encouraged the actualization of the Prophet’s mission
  B) the entire Quraysh were immediately converted to Islam
  C) he publicly announced his migration to al-Madinah and was not challenged
  D) the boycott of Banū Hāshim was terminated
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 100: The victory of the Roman Empire over the Persian Empire after the Persians had defeated the Romans as stated in the Glorious Qur’an (Q. 30: 2-3) is an evidence of the Options:
  A) beauty of the words of the Glorious Qur’an
  B) historical nature of the Glorious Qur’an
  C) simplicity of the wordings of the Glorious Qur’an
  D) authenticity of the Glorious Qur’an
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  The correct answer is D .