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 441: The Sahāba were the first embark on the interpretation of the Glorious Qur’ān in order to Options:
  A) be known as teachers of Tafsīr
  B) bring out the treasures in the Glorious Qur’ān
  C) excel above other scholars
  D) get used to the language of the Glorious Qur’ān
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 442: Muhammed Bello justified Jihād against the Islamic state of Borno because of the people’s tendency towards Options:
  A) syncretism
  B) extremism
  C) asceticism
  D) formalism
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 443: Musnad is a collection of ahādīth arranged Options:
  A) according to the names of their authorities
  B) into chapters dealing with specific topics
  C) according to word-endings
  D) in alphabetical order.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 444: According to Hadīth 31 of an-Nawawi, man will be loved by ‘Allāℎ if he is Options:
  A) indifferent to the world
  B) steadfast in prayers
  C) obedient to the prophets
  D) kind to his neighbours
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 445:

  A major activity in Salah performed through various bodily postures is known as

  Options:
  A) Raka'at
  B) Takbiratul Ihram
  C) At- tashahud
  D) Sujud ash-shukr
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 446:

  

  From the above, the goal of luqmān's counsel to his son:... As contained in sūrah 31:13 is to

  Options:
  A) discourage pride
  B) encourage goodness to parents
  C) warn against finding partners for Allah
  D) uphold the principle of justice
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 447: Islam decreed against begging through encouraging Options:
  A) collective bargaining
  B) labour association
  C) trade bargaining
  D) dignity of labour.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 448:

  Prophet Muhammad(SAW) lost his mother at the age of _____

  Options:
  A) 2
  B) 6
  C) 4
  D) 5
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 449:

  Reference to a special night is made in Surat

  Options:
  A) ad-Duha
  B) at-Tin
  C) al-Falaq
  D) al-Qadr
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 450: In Islam, the articles of Imān are Options:
  A) six
  B) five
  C) four
  D) three.
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  The correct answer is A .