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 2021:

  Hadith No. 1 of al-Nawawi's collections teaches the importance of

  Options:
  A) faith
  B) hardwork
  C) intention
  D) prayer
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2022:

  At the end of his prayer, how may sitting for at-tashahud are expected of someone who misses two rak'ats in a congregational salā al- magrhib?

  Options:
  A) four
  B) three
  C) two
  D) one
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2023: āyatul-Kursiyy not only teaches the oneness of ‘Allah but also emphasizes His Options:
  A) Eternity Qur`an Chapter 2 vs 255.
  B) Predominance
  C) Omnipresence
  D) Wisdom.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2024:

  In the hadīth that ends with '...piety is based right here ...', the Prophet (S.A.W.) meant the

  Options:
  A) City of Makkah
  B) Hand
  C) Heart
  D) City of al-Madīnah
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2025: The text of talbiyah in hājj emphasizes the pilgrim’s Options:
  A) readiness to observe the rites of ℎājj to the end
  B) realization of the uniqueness of the rites of ℎājj
  C) recognition of Allah’s absolute authority
  D) aspiration for a reward
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2026: The period of custody of a baby girl after her mother has been divorced lasts until she is Options:
  A) married
  B) mature
  C) 10years old
  D) 5years old.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2027:

  The Prophet (SAW) died in which 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 2028:

  "Syrely, we created man of the best stature, then, we reduced him to the lowest of low save those who believe and good works"

  The quotation is from Surat

  Options:
  A) al-Asr
  B) al-Alaq
  C) al-Tin
  D) al-Bayyinah
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 2029:

  Hadith No 2 of Al-Nawawi's collections was transmitted by _____ and _____

  Options:
  A) Bukhari, Dawud
  B) Bukhari, Muslim
  C) Dawud, Muslim
  D) Ibn Majah, Nisai
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 2030: Apart from being a renowned philosopher, Ibn Rushd was also Options:
  A) a jurist
  B) an astronomer
  C) a scientist
  D) a mathematician
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  The correct answer is A .