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 101: Which of the following led away a section of the Muslims army when preparations were on for the battle of Uhud? Options:
  A) Abū Lahb
  B) Abū Jahl
  C) 'Abdullah b. Ubayy
  D) 'Abdullah b. Awwām
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 102:

  How many Caliphs did the Glorious Qur’an

  Pas through before its standardization?

  Options:
  A) Six
  B) Four
  C) Three “Abubakar, Umar then Uthman”
  D) Two.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 103:

  The forbidden types of food listed in sūrah 2:173 include carrion, blood, swine flesh and that which is

  Options:
  A) killed through beating
  B) killed by goring
  C) devoured by wild beasts
  D) dedicated to other gods
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 104:

  The following nullifies an Islamic marriage if it is not fulfilled except

  Options:
  A) proposal and acceptance
  B) conent of parents
  C) marriage feast
  D) payment of dowry
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 105:

  Sūratul-Fātihah is also referred to as

  Options:
  A) Sūratud-du'ā'
  B) Sūratul-Hidāyah
  C) Ummul-kitāb
  D) Kitābul-mathāni
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 106: The pre-Islamic practice of shigār which was abolished by Islam meant Options:
  A) trade by barter
  B) exchange of female slaves
  C) exchange of sisters in wedlock
  D) gambling.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 107:

  The Prophet’s uncle who lost his life in the

  Battle of Badr was

  Options:
  A) Hamzah
  B) Abbās
  C) Abū Tālib
  D) Abū Jahl
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 108:

  Pilgrims combine salatul ______ and ________ in Muzdalifah.

  Options:
  A) Asr, Magrib
  B) Isha', Subh
  C) Magrib, Isha'
  D) Subh, Asr
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 109:

  Who among the following was killed at the battle of Badr?

  Options:
  A) Abu Jahl
  B) Abu Sufyar
  C) Hamzah
  D) Khalid bu Walid
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 110: The gradual spiritual and moral development of Muslims was the wisdom behind the Options:
  A) compilation of the Glorious Qur’an
  B) standardization of the Glorious Qur’an
  C) preservation of the Glorious Qur’an
  D) piecemeal revelation of the Glorious Qur’an.
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  The correct answer is D .