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 11: Sawn is the abstinence from eating, drinking and sexual urge Options:
  A) from dawn to dusk without intention of worship
  B) from morning to evening in times of distress
  C) with or without the intention of worship
  D) from dawn to dusk with the intention of worship
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 12: The Prophet (S.A.W) died in the year Options:
  A) 632 C.E
  B) 610 C.E
  C) 519 C.E
  D) 517 C.E
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 13:

  Prophet Muhammad's (SAW) answer to Angel Jibril when he was asked to recite was

  Options:
  A) 'I am not a scholar'
  B) 'I am not a jugde'
  C) 'I cannot read'
  D) 'I cannot preach'
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 14: The important of Salah as listed in Q. 29:45 includes Options:
  A) Prohibition of shameful and deeds
  B) Making invocations regularly
  C) Prohibition of cheating in measures
  D) Prohibition of hoarding
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 15:

  Fornication attracts _______ lashes

  Options:
  A) 80
  B) 100
  C) 90
  D) 70
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 16: The Arabs worshiped idols during the Jahiliyya period because Options:
  A) They were ignorant of God’s existence
  B) there were Prophets among them
  C) they believed that the idols will intercede
  D) there were revealed Books.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 17: The angel that interrogates the dead in the grave is Options:
  A) Nakīr
  B) Mīkāil
  C) Isrā’il
  D) Jibrīl.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 18:

  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 19:

  The minimum number of witnesses in an Islamic marriage is

  Options:
  A) four males
  B) three males
  C) two males
  D) one male
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 20:

  Khulafahar Rashidun means ___

  Options:
  A) a muslim community
  B) a muslim Ummah
  C) the faithful
  D) the rightly guided Khalifat
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  The correct answer is D .