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 431: A characteristic common to Makkan chapters is that, they Options:
  A) are long
  B) address the people of the Book
  C) contain a lot of oaths
  D) make references to battles.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 432:

  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 433:

  Who among the following played a major role in the transmission of Hadiths?

  Options:
  A) Fatimah
  B) A'ishah
  C) Khadijah
  D) Hafsah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 434:

  The pre-Islamic practice of shigar 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 435:

  The first King of the Mali empire to accept Islam was

  Options:
  A) Mansa Musa
  B) Barmandana
  C) Sundiata
  D) Mansa Sulayman
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 436: Zakatul-fitr is not permissible on Options:
  A) rice
  B) maize
  C) millet
  D) kolanut
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 437:

  Abu Sufyan accepted Islam because he was

  Options:
  A) interested in the leadership of the Muslims
  B) totally disarmed by Muslim soldiers
  C) surprised by the Prophet's magnanimity
  D) disappointed by his Makkah associates
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 438:

  A Makkan Sūrah with the main objective

  Of reassuring the prophet (S.A.W.) at a

  Time of distress is

  Options:
  A) at-Takāthur
  B) ad-Duhā
  C) al-Kāfirūn
  D) al-mā ūn.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 439:

  Hajj is one of the avenues for Islamic brotherhood and

  Options:
  A) kindness
  B) fairness
  C) trust
  D) unity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 440:

  The first woman to accept Islam was _____

  Options:
  A) Aisha
  B) Aminah
  C) Khadijah
  D) Ruqayah
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  The correct answer is C .