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 241:

  An Hadith is referred to as da'if because

  Options:
  A) it has defects in its isnad and matn
  B) it is sometimes supported with evidences
  C) all its transmitters are reliable
  D) it is a fabricated tradition
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 242:

  Khalaqal insana min alaq(Q. 96:2) is followed by

  Options:
  A) iqra warabbukal Akram
  B) Kalla innal insana layatgha
  C) Alladhi allama bilqalam
  D) Inna ila rabbika-Ruj'a
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 243:

  Those who are not Pilgrims are advised to fast on the day of

  Options:
  A) eid al-fitri
  B) ashura
  C) eid al-adha
  D) Arafat
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 244:

  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 245: Sahīh al − Bukhāri is regarded as the most authentic collection of Hadīth because its collector was Options:
  A) older than any other collector of Hadīth
  B) alive during the time of the Prophet (S.A.W)
  C) the most critical of the collectors
  D) a founder of a school law
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 246:

  The expression above appears in Sūrat al - Kāfirūn

  Options:
  A) four times
  B) once
  C) three times
  D) twice
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 247:

  Pilgrims combine salatul ______ and ________ in Muzdalifah.

  Options:
  A) Asr, Magrib
  B) Isha', Subh
  C) Magrib, Isha'
  D) Subh, Asr
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 248:

  Jinns were created out of

  Options:
  A) Clay
  B) Dust
  C) Fire
  D) Sand
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 249:

  Among the obligatory steps of ablution are intention, washing the face, washing the hands to the elbow and also

  Options:
  A) rinsing the mouth
  B) wiping the two ears
  C) washing the feet
  D) silence during ablution
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 250: In Pre-Islamic Arabia, the Arabs killed their daughters because they Options:
  A) were the weaker sex
  B) were afraid of incest
  C) feared the females would outnumber males
  D) did not participate in wars
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  The correct answer is D .