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 231:

  Abu Dawud was born in the province of

  Options:
  A) Balkh
  B) Basra
  C) Bukhara
  D) Sidjistan
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 232:

  While polygamy is permitted in Sūraℎ 4:3, Sūraℎ 4:129

  Options:
  A) limits the practice to Imams
  B) modifies it
  C) highlights problems inherent in it
  D) promises reward for its practice
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 233:

  The Nisab is important because it is the basis of

  Options:
  A) talaq
  B) salat
  C) jihad
  D) zakat
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 234:

  An Hadith is referred to as da'if because

  Options:
  A) it has defects in its isnad and matn
  B) it is a fabricated tradition
  C) all its transmitters are reliable
  D) it is sometimes supported with evidence
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 235: Prophet Muhammad (SAW) was described as the seal of all prophets, meaning that he Options:
  A) Was the last or the prophets of Allah
  B) Covered all parts of the world preaching
  C) Is reserved even by the Jews
  D) Was accepted by all Christian
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 236:

  In al-Quran 109, Allah (SWT) says: I do not ________ that which you worship.

  Options:
  A) appreciate
  B) like
  C) love
  D) worship
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 237:

  The pre-Islamic practice of shigār which was abolished by Islam meant

  Options:
  A) trade by barter
  B) exchange of female slaves
  C) exchange of sisters in wedlock
  D) gambling
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 238:

  Which of the following Suwar encourages acquisition of knowledge?

  Options:
  A) Alaq
  B) Falak
  C) Fil
  D) Ikhlas
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 239:

  At the end of his prayer, how many sittings for At-Tashahud are expected of someone who misses two rahkahs in a congregational salat Al-Maghrib?

  Options:
  A) 4
  B) 3
  C) 2
  D) 1
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 240:

  Which of the following is not a quality of the Prophet (SAW)

  Options:
  A) Forgetfulness
  B) Kindness
  C) Patience
  D) Forgiveness
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  The correct answer is A .