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 1331:

  The first man created by Allah was called _____ (ASW)

  Options:
  A) Adam
  B) Dawud
  C) Isa
  D) Musa
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1332: 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 1333: Fount (of abundance) was given to the Prophet (S.A.W) and made known to him in sūrah Options:
  A) al-Mā’ ūn
  B) al-Takāthur
  C) an-Nasr
  D) al-Kawthar
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1334:

  Fard and Harām in the scope of sharī'ah mean

  Options:
  A) permissible and punishable
  B) obligatory and prohibited
  C) compulsory and disliked
  D) tolerable and abominable
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1335: To maintain the quality of Taqwā one has to be Options:
  A) wealthy
  B) disciplined
  C) poor
  D) a leader
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1336:

  The purification performed in the absence of water is?

  Options:
  A) Janabah
  B) Janazah
  C) Tayammum
  D) Taslim
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1337:

  The first major written work of a hadith was

  Options:
  A) Sahih Muslim
  B) Sunan Ibn Majah
  C) Muwata Malik
  D) Musnad Ahmad
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1338:

  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 1339:

  The following are lessons of Hadith 5 of an-Nawawi except

  Options:
  A) banning of all illegal acts
  B) rejection of fabrications
  C) abolition of usury
  D) condemnation of devilish innovations
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1340:

  Qadr to the majority of scholars in Islam means
  .

  Options:
  A) faith
  B) Situation
  C) Circumstance
  D) destiny
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  The correct answer is D .