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 181:

  'Surely, we created man of the best stature, then, we reduced him to the lowest of the low save those who believe and good works' This quotation is from Surat

  Options:
  A) al Asr
  B) al-Alaq
  C) al-Tīn
  D) al-Bayyinah
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 182:

  The following are Hadith related terms except

  Options:
  A) Da'if
  B) Hasan
  C) Isnad
  D) Makruh
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 183:

  Al-Mutamatti means one___

  Options:
  A) who performed ‘Umarah and waited for Hajj and performed Hajj
  B) who enjoyed life in Makka and Madina
  C) who visited most important places in Makka and Madinah
  D) none of the above
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 184:

  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
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 185:

  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
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is A .
• Question 186:

  Subhana Rabbiyal A'la wa bihamdihi is recited in ________

  Options:
  A) wude
  B) Qira'ah
  C) Ruku
  D) sujud
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is C .
• Question 187: The first tawāf which a pilgrim makes when he arrives at Makkah is called tawāf Options:
  A) al− ifādaℎ
  B) al − qudūm
  C) ar − rukn
  D) al − widā
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 188:

  Asmā' ar - rijāl is a term used by scholars of

  Options:
  A) Usūl
  B) History
  C) jurisprudence
  D) Hadīth
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .
• Question 189: The famous Islamic scholar who was called the father of the science of history was Options:
  A) Ibn Battūta
  B) Ibn Khaldūn
  C) Ibn Rushd
  D) Ibn Taym īyah.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is B .
• Question 190: Which of the following books was written by Ibn Sīna? Options:
  A) Kitāb al-Hayawān
  B) Al-Bayān wa at-Tabyīn
  C) Ihyā’ as-Sunnah
  D) Al-Qānūn fi at-Tibb.
  Show Answer
  The correct answer is D .