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 1431:

  Subh prayer contains _____ obligatory rakahs?

  Options:
  A) 2
  B) 3
  C) 4
  D) 5
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1432:

  The first young person to accept Islam was?

  Options:
  A) Muawiyah
  B) Umar Bn Khattab
  C) Ali Bn Abi Talib
  D) Uthman
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1433:

  Hadith 11 of an-Nawawi admonishes Muslims to

  Options:
  A) be certain in some acts of worship
  B) avoid doubtful things
  C) note that doubt and uncertainty are close to each other
  D) always do things clearly
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1434: ‘It is most hateful in the sight of Allah that you say that which you do not’ (Q. 61:3). The main teaching of the verse above is honesty in Options:
  A) deeds
  B) words
  C) words and deeds
  D) deeds and worship
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1435: Among the Sunnah steps of ablution are wiping two ears, inhaling and exhaling from the nose and also Options:
  A) wiping the head again from back of the skull
  B) supplication at every stage of ablution
  C) brushing the teeth
  D) saying the du’a aloud.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1436: What is ijmā in Islamic law? Options:
  A) Consensus of opinion
  B) Analogical deduction
  C) Differences of opinion
  D) Minority opinion
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1437: Forbidding Munkar in Islam means discouraging others from Options:
  A) abominable acts
  B) injustice
  C) waywardness
  D) double standard
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1438:

  Compared with the situation in Makkah before Hijrad, the da'wah in al-Madina was more

  Options:
  A) persecution oriented
  B) of an internal affair of believers
  C) far-reaching
  D) intensive but less successful
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1439: Fard and Harām in the scope of sharī'ah mean Options:
  A) tolerable and abominable
  B) permissible and punishable
  C) compulsory and disliked
  D) obligatory and prohibited
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1440: Hajj is one of the avenues for Islamic brotherhood and Options:
  A) kindness
  B) fairness
  C) Trust
  D) unity
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  The correct answer is D .