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 1991:

  The science of Asma al-rijal is introduced in order to

  Options:
  A) Authenticate the chains of Hadith narrators
  B) Confirms the names of Hadith books
  C) Ascertain the number of a hadith
  D) Explain the contents of the sunnah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1992:

  The following are lessons of Hadith 5 of an-Nawawi except

  Options:
  A) banning of all illegal acts
  B) rejection of fabrications
  C) abolition of usury
  D) condemnation of devilish innovations
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1993: Zakat is an economic system that de-emphasize Options:
  A) accumulation of wealth
  B) poverty
  C) helping others
  D) employment.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1994:

  

  The verse above (Q. 17.23) warns against

  Options:
  A) insulting parents
  B) underfeeding parents
  C) beating parents
  D) deserting parents.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1995:

  Birabbil-Falaq in Qur'an 113 means

  Options:
  A) Lord of the daybreak
  B) from the evil of darkness
  C) from the envier when he envies
  D) Lord of the mankind
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1996:

  

  The translation of the verse above is

  Options:
  A) ‘truly, man is to his lord ungrateful
  B) ‘verily, to thy Lord is the return of all
  C) ‘And verily the hereafter will be better for thee than present
  D) ‘truly, he succeeds that purifies
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1997: The monogamous life of Prophet muhammed (S.A.W) lasted for Options:
  A) 5years
  B) 10years
  C) 13years
  D) 25years
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1998: Q.24:30 enjoins Muslims to Options:
  A) dress properly
  B) be very attentive in prayers
  C) guard against adultery
  D) lower their gaze
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1999: With the institution of zakāh, the distribution of wealth within the society should become Options:
  A) equal
  B) proportional
  C) lump-sided
  D) legally binding
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 2000:

  Which of the following is not among the revealed books?

  Options:
  A) Diwan
  B) Injil
  C) Qur'an
  D) Tawrah
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  The correct answer is A .