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 171:

  The number one pillar of Islam is ______

  Options:
  A) Iman
  B) Ihsan
  C) Iman
  D) Sa’afih
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 172:

  One of the following is not a collector of sound Hadith

  Options:
  A) Abu Daud
  B) Abu Hurayrah
  C) Al-Tirmidhi
  D) Ibu Majah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 173:

  In al-Quran 109, Allah (SWT) says: I do not ________ that which you worship.

  Options:
  A) appreciate
  B) like
  C) love
  D) worship
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 174:

  The Prophet's uncle who succeeded Abu Talib as the Head of the Banu Hashum was

  Options:
  A) Abbas
  B) Abu Jahl
  C) Abdullah
  D) Hamzah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 175:

  Imam an-Nasal spent his days in

  Options:
  A) Makkah
  B) Sijistan
  C) Khurasan
  D) Bukhara
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 176: Ignorance of religious rites and duties is not excusable in Islam because Options:
  A) it is obligatory on all Muslims to seek knowledge
  B) most Muslims can read and write Arabic
  C) books of Islamic jurisprudence have been translated into many languages
  D) the Islamic system of education is highly developed all over the world.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 177: In Sūrat al-falaq, the Qur’ān refers to an element of witchcraft and the Options:
  A) evils of back-biting
  B) mischief of created beings
  C) evils of jinns and men
  D) mischief of the envious one.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 178:

  Birabbil-Falaq in Qur'an 113 means

  Options:
  A) Lord of the mankind
  B) from the envier when he envies
  C) from the evil of darkness
  D) Lord of the daybreak
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 179: The book of Hadith that contains reports on the practices of the people of Madinah apart from aℎādith is Options:
  A) Sahih Bukhari
  B) Sahih Muslim
  C) Mukhtaril aℎādith
  D) Muwatta Malik.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 180:

  What are the characteristics common to most Makkan Suwar?

  Options:
  A) They are short and poetic.
  B) They are long and rhythmic
  C) They are easy and rhythmic
  D) They are stylistic and summative
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  The correct answer is A .