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 1231: The messenger of ‘Allāℎ sent to the people of Thamūd was Options:
  A) Isa (A.S)
  B) Mūsā (A.S)
  C) Hūd (A.S)
  D) Salih (A.S).
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1232:

  Khulafahar Rashidun means ___

  Options:
  A) A Muslim community
  B) A Muslim Ummah
  C) The Faithful
  D) The rightly guided Khalifa
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1233: The number of lashes prescribed for the consumption of alcohol is Options:
  A) forty
  B) sixty
  C) eighty
  D) hundred
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1234: Wahy in relation to the Glorious Qur’ān means Options:
  A) explanation
  B) communication
  C) revelation
  D) information.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1235:

  The type of Zakah due at the end of Ramadan fast is known as

  Options:
  A) Zakah al-mal
  B) Zakah al-harth
  C) Zakah al-fitr
  D) Zakah al-anam
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1236:

  At the end of his prayer, how many sittings for At-Tashahud are expected of someone who misses two rahkahs in a congregational salat Al-Maghrib?

  Options:
  A) 4
  B) 3
  C) 2
  D) 1
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1237: In view of the various favors bestowed on man by ‘Allāh as enumerated in Sūrah 56:57-74, man is enjoined to show gratitude to Him by Options:
  A) submitting himself to Him
  B) celebrating His name with praises
  C) keeping his pledge to Him
  D) being mindful of his duties.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1238:

  During the Jihiliyya era, the Ka'aba was the center of poetic contest at the annual festival called

  Options:
  A) ijāz
  B) Ukāz
  C) Manāt
  D) ushrah474
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1239:

  Maliki yawmid-Din is translated as

  Options:
  A) guide us through the right path
  B) praise be to Allah, the Lord of the Worlds
  C) the Beneficient, the Merciful
  D) the King of the Day of Judgement
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1240:

  The revelation of the glorious Qur'an started with a

  Options:
  A) parable
  B) command
  C) Legislation
  D) Declaration.
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  The correct answer is B .