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 41: 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 42:

  A major teaching of the belief in the hereafter is that

  Options:
  A) associating partners with Allah is unpardonable
  B) Muslims will enjoy the intercession of Prophet Muhammad (SAW)
  C) possession of worldly things should be the ultimate goal in life
  D) Angel Azrail is responsible for taking of souls
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 43:

  Ignorance of religious rites and duties is not excusable in Islam because

  Options:
  A) it is obligatory on all Muslims to seek knowledge
  B) most Muslims can read and write Arabic
  C) books of Islamic jurisprudence have been translated into many languages
  D) the Islamic system of education is highly developed all over the world.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 44:

  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 45: Hadīth 34 of an-Nawawi teaches that a good Muslim should Options:
  A) keep away from wrongdoing
  B) repent of wrongdoing
  C) speak against wrongdoing
  D) always pray against any wrongdoing.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 46: According to Hadīth 36 in an-Nawawi’s collection, ‘Allāh is ready to aid any servant so long as the servant is ready to aid his Options:
  A) neighbours
  B) friends
  C) brothers
  D) parents
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 47:

  Suratul Fatihah(Q.1:5) admonishes

  Options:
  A) remember the Day of Judgement
  B) appreciate the mercy and grace of Allah
  C) give thanks and praises to Allah
  D) Worship none except Almighty Allah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 48:

  In the science of Hadith, the next Sahih to authenticity is

  Options:
  A) Qudsi
  B) Da'if
  C) Hasan
  D) Muttasil
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 49:

  The Prophet (SAW) said, 'Of all things lawful, divorce is the most hateful to Allah' because it exposes the parties to

  Options:
  A) reconciliation
  B) provocation
  C) Hardship
  D) arbitration
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 50:

  The Miraj is associated with Prophet

  Options:
  A) Isa(A.S)
  B) Ibrahim(A.S)
  C) Nuh(A.S)
  D) Muhammad(S.A.W)
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  The correct answer is D .