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 1001:

  Belief in oneness of Allah is the cornerstone of Islamic _____

  Options:
  A) Brotherhood
  B) Politics
  C) Monotheism
  D) Socialism
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1002:

  The divine attribute of omnipotence is implied in

  Options:
  A) al-Basīr
  B) al-Qadīr
  C) as-Samī
  D) al-'Alīm.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1003:

  The significant message contained in sūrah at-Takāthur is that

  Options:
  A) passion for wealth and position may divert man's attention from worship of Allah
  B) moral obligation and spiritual sacrifice should be uppermost in the minds of a true believer
  C) man should avoid committing sin at all times
  D) man should pray five times daily
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1004: 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' "Ma ana biqari" " I cannot read"
  D) 'I cannot preach'
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1005: ‘…He created for you mates from among yourselves, that ye may dwell in tranquility with them …’(Q.30:21)The verse above discusses the Options:
  A) Need for peace
  B) reasons for marriage
  C) need for tranquility
  D) nature of creation
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1006: The ′Iddaℎ period of a pregnant woman terminates at the Options:
  A) time of delivery
  B) end of the third month of delivery
  C) end of the mourning period
  D) end of the third menstruation.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1007:

  The main impact of Islamic values on social life of the people of West Africa is the

  Options:
  A) Performance of Salah by Muslims
  B) Modification of polygamy in line with Islamic principles
  C) Adoption of Arabic words in many languages
  D) Avoidance of alcoholic drink in public places
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1008:

  Hadith number sixteen of An-Nawwals collections enjoins Muslims not to _____

  Options:
  A) Get angry
  B) Drink alcohol
  C) Commit adultery
  D) Back
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1009:

  Hadith is the _____ source of Islamic law?

  Options:
  A) first
  B) second
  C) third
  D) fourth
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1010: The first man on earth, Adam (A.S), was exalted above other creatures because of his Options:
  A) intelligence
  B) obedience
  C) insight
  D) knowledge.
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  The correct answer is D .