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 1801:

  Q. 3:103 enjoins Muslims to

  Options:
  A) Unite and not be divided
  B) Live in the same place
  C) Speak with one voice politically
  D) Unite for economic progress
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1802: ‘God was well pleased with the believers when they pledges all allegiance unto thee beneath the tree’.The verse above was revealed in connection with the Options:
  A) battle of Badr
  B) battle of Tabūk
  C) Treaty of Hudaybiyah
  D) pledge of ‘Aqabah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1803:

  The Makkahs were opposed to Muhammad (SAW) because he preached primarily against _____

  Options:
  A) Murder and suicide
  B) Drinking and smoking
  C) Idolatry and exploitation
  D) Music and dancing
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1804: Muhammed Bello justified Jihād against the Islamic state of Borno because of the people’s tendency towards Options:
  A) syncretism
  B) extremism
  C) asceticism
  D) formalism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1805: The presentation of Sermon is an obligation on the Imam when leading Options:
  A) all the prayers
  B) funeral prayers
  C) Friday prayers
  D) every prayer on Friday
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1806: A woman in her menstrual period Options:
  A) is not exempted from all forms of ‘ibādah
  B) is exempted from all forms of ‘ibādah
  C) has options to do ‘ibādah
  D) can only perform the obligatory prayers
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1807:

  Islam encourages every Muslim to seek a lawful livelihood through

  Options:
  A) equitable distribution of wealth
  B) dignity of labour
  C) family inheritance
  D) shared responsibility
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1808:

  One of these is a lesson learnt from the Suratul Kafirun

  Options:
  A) Monotheism
  B) disobedience to Allah
  C) there should be no compulsion in religion
  D) say, O unbelievers
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1809: The Muslim ruler of Mali who embarked on a celebrated pilgrimage of Makkah in the 11th Century C.E was Options:
  A) Muhammad Bello
  B) Muhammad Askia
  C) Sheikh b. Fodiye
  D) Mansa Musa
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1810: 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 .