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 1651:

  Makkah is referred to in the Quran chapter 95 verse 3 as the city of

  Options:
  A) prayer
  B) islam
  C) allah
  D) security
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1652:

  

  The statement in Hadīth 25 above gave rise to the explanation as to the different ways by which

  Options:
  A) Prayers can be offered
  B) alms can be given
  C) fasting can be observed
  D) pilgrimage can be performed.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1653:

  Suratul Fatihah(Q.1:5) admonishes

  Options:
  A) remember the Day of Judgement
  B) appreciate the mercy and grace of Allah
  C) give thanks and praises to Allah
  D) Worship none except Almighty Allah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1654: A major activity in Salah performed through various bodily postures is known as Options:
  A) Raka’at
  B) Takbiratul Ihram
  C) At- tashahud
  D) Sujud ash-shukr
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1655:

  At the end of his prayer, how may sitting for at-tashahud are expected of someone who misses two rak'ats in a congregational salā al- magrhib?

  Options:
  A) four
  B) three
  C) two
  D) one
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1656:

  The significant message contained in sūrah at-Takāthur is that

  Options:
  A) passion for wealth and position may divert man's attention from worship of Allah
  B) moral obligation and spiritual sacrifice should be uppermost in the minds of a true believer
  C) man should avoid committing sin at all times
  D) man should pray five times daily
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1657: Q.33:35 emphasizes the Options:
  A) equality of men and women“Verily the Muslims (those who submit to Allah in Islam) men and women…”
  B) superiority of men over women
  C) superiority of men over animals
  D) equality of mankind before ‘Allāh
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1658: The teachings of Uthman b. Fodio are remembered today as it relates to Options:
  A) idol worshiping
  B) marrying more than four wives
  C) all form of syncreticism
  D) taxing of farm produce
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1659: In Sūrat al - Mā'ūn(Q.107), we learn that a good believer should not Options:
  A) repulse the orphan
  B) harm a fellow Muslim
  C) tell lies
  D) assist in wrongdoing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1660:

  According to Qur'ān 4:48, to set up partners with Allah is a great offense which Allah will not forgive

  Options:
  A) even if He forgives all other sins
  B) except the Prophet (S.A.W) intercedes
  C) until He has forgiven all other sins
  D) except the offender repents
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  The correct answer is A .