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 161:

  The ruler who instituted Friday prayers in Mali was

  Options:
  A) Mansa Musa
  B) Mansa Suleiman
  C) Mansa Ule
  D) Mansa Abubakar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 162:

  Tayammum and wudu are vitiated by the following except _______

  Options:
  A) availability of water
  B) loss of sense
  C) passing stool
  D) passing urine
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 163:

  In the science of Hadith, the next Sahih to authenticity is

  Options:
  A) Qudsi
  B) Da'if
  C) Hasan
  D) Muttasil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 164:

  What is the position of Islam on liberty?

  Options:
  A) Halaal
  B) Havam
  C) Ja'iz
  D) Makruh
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 165:

  Matn is the ________ of the Hadith.

  Options:
  A) compilers
  B) explanation
  C) reporters
  D) teaching
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 166:

  The unity of Allah is expressed in Suratul -

  Options:
  A) Kafirun
  B) Qadr
  C) Ikhlas
  D) Falaq
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 167: Which one of the following actions may be regarded as Mubāℎ? Options:
  A) Acquisition of knowledge
  B) Smoking
  C) Salāt ash-Shaf
  D) Shaking hands while greeting
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 168:

  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 169:

  Which of the following vitiates Salah?

  Options:
  A) Intoxication
  B) Adornment
  C) Falsehood
  D) yawning
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 170: In order to make Tawāf, you are required to keep the ka’abah to your Options:
  A) left and go round it in an anticlockwise direction
  B) right and go round it in a clockwise direction
  C) left and go round it in a clockwise direction
  D) right and move round it in an anticlockwise direction
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  The correct answer is A .