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 531:

  The fasting of Tasu'a and Ashura are observed in the month of

  Options:
  A) Muharram
  B) Rajab
  C) Ramadan
  D) Safar
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 532:

  Subh prayer contains _____ obligatory rakahs?

  Options:
  A) 2
  B) 3
  C) 4
  D) 5
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 533: ‘Allāh swears by the Fig and the Olive in Sūrah Options:
  A) al-Zilzāl
  B) at-Trn
  C) al-Qadr
  D) al-'A’laq. Qur`an chapter 95 vs 1. Allah says: “By the fig and olive”.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 534:

  In which Surah of the Qu'ran does this verse occur "Fasalli il-rabbika wani har"

  Options:
  A) lahb
  B) fathiah
  C) Kawthar
  D) Nas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 535:

  Any Hadith whose message is directly from Allah is

  Options:
  A) Sahih
  B) Hasan
  C) Qudsi
  D) Gharib
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 536: 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 537:

  The first Qur’ānic verse revealed,

  Instructed the Prophet (S.A.W) to

  Options:
  A) engage in preaching and warning
  B) seek knowledge through reading
  C) keep vigil the night long
  D) read the minds of people
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 538:

  Khalaqal insana min alaq(Q. 96:2) is followed by

  Options:
  A) iqra warabbukal Akram
  B) Kalla innal insana layatgha
  C) Alladhi allama bilqalam
  D) Inna ila rabbika-Ruj'a
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 539:

  The narrator of Hadith No. 1 of al-Nawawi's collections is

  Options:
  A) A'ishah bint Abu Bakr
  B) Abdullah bu Umar
  C) Abdulrahman bu Awf
  D) Uman bu Abdul Aziz
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 540:
  

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

  Options:
  A) Encourage goodness to parents
  B) Discourage pride
  C) Warn against finding partners for Allah
  D) Uphold the principle of justice
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  The correct answer is C .