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 31:

  The supererogatory fasting of Āshura is observed on the

  Options:
  A) 8th of al-muharram
  B) 9th of al-Muharram
  C) 10th of al-Muharram
  D) 11th of al-Muharram
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 32:

  According to Hadith No. 23 of al-Nawawi's collections, cleanliness is said to be _______ of faith.

  Options:
  A) fulfilment
  B) half
  C) one-quarter
  D) three-quarter
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 33:

  The following are classifications of Hadith except

  Options:
  A) da'if
  B) mawdu
  C) hasan
  D) sahih
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 34: Where the father is the only heir who survives his son, he will inherit Options:
  A) one sixth of his property
  B) one third of his property
  C) half of his property
  D) the whole of his property
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 35:

  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 36:

  Which of the following was not a Jahilliyyah idol?

  Options:
  A) al-Jibl
  B) al-Manat
  C) al-Uzzah
  D) al-Lat
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 37:

  Tayammum is performed by a Muslim when

  Options:
  A) time of prayer has elapsed
  B) he wants to join a congregational prayer
  C) access to water is very difficult
  D) he is in a hurry to perform prayer
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 38:

  Excellent or sound traditions are grouped under

  Options:
  A) musannaf
  B) hasan
  C) sahih
  D) da'if
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 39: Imam Malik was born in Options:
  A) Syria
  B) Makkah
  C) Madinah
  D) Egypt
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 40:

  According to Q.4:34, the main right of the

  Husband over his wife is to

  Options:
  A) Prepare food for him
  B) Have conjugal relation with her
  C) Accept his leadership and obey him
  D) Appreciate him for his favours
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  The correct answer is C .