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 1371: An aspect of the Nigerian culture which may be regarded as shirk is Options:
  A) excessive spending at burial ceremonies
  B) worship of ancestors
  C) signing and dancing in public
  D) ceremonies involving social interaction between boys and girls
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1372: The jamrat that pilgrims are expected to stone on the 10th day of Dhul hijjah is Options:
  A) al-Aqabah
  B) al-Wustā
  C) as-Sughīā
  D) al-adnā
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1373: Which of the following statements completes the Hadīth which says ‘He is not a faithful Muslim who eats to his fill while …’ Options:
  A) he is on a journey in the month of Ramadan
  B) his neighbor is hungry beside him
  C) his family is sleeping hungry
  D) his colleagues are waiting for him.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1374: The first Umayyad caliph was Options:
  A) ‘Abdullah b. ‘Umar
  B) ‘Umar b. Abdul Azīz
  C) Walid b. Yazīd
  D) Mu’awiya b. Abi Sufyān.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1375: Suratul Mā’ūn discusses the privilege to be enjoyed by the Options:
  A) givers
  B) travelers
  C) the wealthy
  D) the needy.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1376: According to Hadītℎ 6 of an-Nawawi, it is better to avoid ambiguous matters in order to Options:
  A) avert self-destruction
  B) avoid being a hypocrite
  C) protect one’s religion He who is on his guard with respect to the ambiguous things keeps his religion and his honour clean…”
  D) escape hell fire.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1377: Which of the following books was written by Ibn Sīna? Options:
  A) Kitāb al-Hayawān
  B) Al-Bayān wa at-Tabyīn
  C) Ihyā’ as-Sunnah
  D) Al-Qānūn fi at-Tibb.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1378:

  "La Taghdab" in Hadith 16 means

  Options:
  A) do not get angry
  B) do not be jealous
  C) mind your own business
  D) avoid vain talk
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1379:

  Which of the following is not among the revealed books?

  Options:
  A) Diwan
  B) Injil
  C) Qur'an
  D) Tawrah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1380:

  Which of the following is an exclusive obligation of the husband?

  Options:
  A) Provision of Shelter
  B) Domestic support
  C) Provision of job
  D) Counselling
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  The correct answer is A .