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:

  Uthman b. Affan was born to the family of Banu

  Options:
  A) Umayyah
  B) Quraysh
  C) Sa'd
  D) Qaynuqah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 12: The uniqueness of the Glorious Qur’ān, according to Q.39:28, lies in the fact that it is Options:
  A) highly educative
  B) in brief form
  C) revealed piecemeal
  D) reveled in Arabic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 13:
  

  The Hadith above warns Muslims against charity with

  Options:
  A) useless things
  B) ill-gotten wealth
  C) evil intention
  D) cheap things
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 14:

  Islam decreed against begging through encouraging

  Options:
  A) collective bargaining
  B) labour association
  C) trade bargaining
  D) dignity of labour
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 15:

  The punishment for stealing is cutting of

  Options:
  A) arm
  B) ear
  C) finger
  D) hand
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 16:

  The first major written work of a hadith was

  Options:
  A) Sahih Muslim
  B) Sunan Ibn Majah
  C) Muwata Malik
  D) Musnad Ahmad
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 17: As ‘Allāh’s creative work is discussed in Q.27:59-64, the passage intermittently cautions man against Options:
  A) distrust
  B) disobedience
  C) extravagance
  D) exploitation.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 18:

  Man kana Yu'minu billahi is repeated _____ times in Hadith No. 15 of al-Nawawi's collections

  Options:
  A) two
  B) three
  C) four
  D) five
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 19:

  The outcome of the Prophet's visit to Cave Hira was

  Options:
  A) compilation of the Glorious Qur'an
  B) revelation of the Glorious Quran
  C) award of chieftaincy title by the Makkan aristocrats
  D) his resolve to migrate to Madinah.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 20:

  The most important ways of preserving the Glorious Qur'ān by Sahǻbah include

  Options:
  A) establishing schools in major cities and teaching the Glorious Qur'ān
  B) teaching the application of sunnah practically
  C) explaining the conduct of the prophet according to the Glorious Qur'ān
  D) guiding the new converts in Islam ways of life
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  The correct answer is A .