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 461:

  The following are voluntary fasting except

  Options:
  A) Ashura
  B) Qada'
  C) Tasu'a
  D) Sittah Shawwal
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 462:

  Seeking assistance from the fortune tellers is forbidden because

  Options:
  A) it gives one an insight of what tomorrow holds
  B) it creates animosity amongst people
  C) it leads to ascribing absolute power to a fellow being
  D) it's proceed is unlawful
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 463:

  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 .
• Question 464:

  The difference between isnād and matn is

  That

  Options:
  A) matn is the chain of reporters, while isnād is their quality
  B) isnād is the chain of reporters, while matn is their text
  C) isnād is more important than matn
  D) isnād refers to the reliability of the reporters, while matn refers to their weaknesses
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 465:

  The Arabs worshiped idols during the Jahiliyya period because

  Options:
  A) They were ignorant of God's existence
  B) there were Prophets among them
  C) they believed that the idols will intercede
  D) they believed that the idols will not intercede
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 466:

  The purification performed in the absence of water is?

  Options:
  A) Janabah
  B) Janazah
  C) Tayammum
  D) Taslim
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 467:

  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 468:

  The Sūrah that tells us the story of how

  The Ka’abah was delivered from destruction is

  Options:
  A) al-Fātihah
  B) al-‘Alaq
  C) al-Fīl
  D) ‘Abasa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 469:

  The first revelation to the Prophet (SAW) is Qur'an chapter

  Options:
  A) 5:90-91
  B) 112:1-4
  C) 1:1-7
  D) 96:1-5
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 470: Ar-Rahmān as one of the attributes of Allāh implies that He is Options:
  A) kind to His servants
  B) more powerful than His servants
  C) an overseer of His servant
  D) closer to His servants
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  The correct answer is A .