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 1711: The right of a husband over his wife excludes Options:
  A) Controlling the wife’s activities
  B) Taking additional wives
  C) Deciding the place of residence
  D) Total controlling the wife’s property
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1712: The pre-colonial West African rulers employ the services of Muslim scholars mostly as Options:
  A) teachers
  B) secretaries
  C) ambassadors
  D) ‘Imām.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1713:

  Kalimatus-shahadah is the key to enter

  Options:
  A) Islam
  B) Ka'bah
  C) Madinah
  D) Makkah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1714:

  Qu'ran is an evidence for or against you is part of Hadith _____ of al-Nawawi's collections.

  Options:
  A) 21
  B) 22
  C) 23
  D) 24
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1715: Al-bayyinah appears in the Holy Qur’ān chapter 98 Options:
  A) once
  B) twice
  C) thrice
  D) four times
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1716:

  In the Islamic economic system, baytuk māl is equivalent to the

  Options:
  A) commercial bank
  B) public treasury
  C) common market
  D) community bank
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1717: In sūrah al-Qāri’ah, mankind is compared to Options:
  A) scattered moths
  B) laden camels
  C) pampered creatures
  D) humiliated beasts.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1718:

  In Pre-Islamic Arabia, the Arabs killed their daughters because they

  Options:
  A) were the weaker sex
  B) were afraid of incest
  C) feared the females would outnumber males
  D) did not participate in wars
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1719:

  Which of the following is the greatest form of Jihad according to the Prophet(S.A.W.)?

  Options:
  A) Writing of religious books
  B) Perfomance of Hajj and Umrah
  C) waging war in the course of A llah
  D) suppressing one's selfish desires
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1720:

  Fortune telling is un-Islamic

  Options:
  A) only when it is done by non-Muslims
  B) only in matters relating to religious practices
  C) when Islamic scriptures are not used for it
  D) at all times and in all matters
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  The correct answer is D .