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 1021:

  Accountability is an act of worship

  Options:
  A) though it is not mentioned in the Qur'ān
  B) in matters relating to religious rites
  C) because it is specifically mentioned in the Qur'ān
  D) being one of the fundamental principles of Islam
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1022:

  The treaty of al-Hudaybiyyah was expected

  To last

  Options:
  A) ten years
  B) three years
  C) ten months
  D) six months
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1023: Tahārah is a symbolic preparation of the Options:
  A) soul
  B) body
  C) clothes
  D) place
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1024:

  The following are classifications of Hadith except

  Options:
  A) daif
  B) mawdu
  C) sahih
  D) hasam
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1025:

  During the reign of Caliph ‘Ali, the seat of

  Administration moved from al-Madīnah to

  Options:
  A) Basra
  B) Damasus
  C) Mecca
  D) Kūfah.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1026: 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 1027:

  ‘By Him who dominates my soul I swear

  That you are the Prophet of this nation …

  You will be abused and you will be

  Persecuted. If I should ever live to see that

  Day, I shall surely help the cause of Allāh’.Who made the statement above?

  Options:
  A) Muhammaed Husayn Haikai
  B) Waraqah b. Nawfal
  C) ‘Abdul Muttalib
  D) Abbās b. Mirdas
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1028: One of the factors which helped the spread of Islam in West Africa was Options:
  A) the building of a mosque in Timbuktu
  B) the establishment of many schools
  C) effective trade relationship
  D) the existence of clans and kingdoms.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1029:

  The major teaching of Hadith 5 of an-Nawawi centres on

  Options:
  A) intention
  B) worship
  C) faith
  D) innovation
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1030:

  The forms of revelations are explained in

  Options:
  A) Q. 42:51
  B) Q. 43:50
  C) Q. 41:50
  D) Q. 40:51
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  The correct answer is A .