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 51: The complete Glorious was Qur’ān taken from Lawn al-mahfuz to the lowest of the heavens known as Options:
  A) Bait al- Izzah
  B) Bait al- Maqdis
  C) Bait al-Haram
  D) Bait al-Hikmah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 52: The battle of Khandaq was known as such because the Options:
  A) encounter took place near Khandaq
  B) Muslims dug a trench as a war strategy
  C) hypocrites protected Khandaq from enemies
  D) Quraysh fell into a trench.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 53: Part of the wisdom in instituting the ‘iddah in marriage is to Options:
  A) make the marriage stable
  B) enable the wife to settle down
  C) give chance for reconciliation
  D) prevent the woman from marrying
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 54:

  Which of the following is the greatest form of Jihad according to the Prophet(S.A.W.)?

  Options:
  A) Writing of religious books
  B) Perfomance of Hajj and Umrah
  C) waging war in the course of A llah
  D) suppressing one's selfish desires
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 55:

  The Muslim soldier who introduced Islam into Tripoli was

  Options:
  A) Sa'ād b. Abi Waqās
  B) 'Uqbah b. Nāfī
  C) 'Uqbah b. Sacad
  D) 'Amar b. al ās
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 56:

  According to Qur'ān 6:160, while bad deeds would be rewarded in the same measure, good deeds would be rewarded

  Options:
  A) half measure
  B) ten-fold
  C) twenty-fold
  D) uncountable fold
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 57:

  What is expected of a believing Muslim when an important decision needs to be made?

  Options:
  A) Du'ā
  B) Da'awah
  C) Istikhāma
  D) Istikhārah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 58: Of all the special prayer salat āl−Janaℎ is unique because it lacks Options:
  A) takbīr
  B) taslīm
  C) rukū
  D) wudū
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 59: The ill-treatment of a wife in Islam is called Options:
  A) hadd
  B) ‘idrār
  C) shiqāq
  D) firnah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 60: Sūratul-Kawthar was revealed because of the Makkans’ Options:
  A) insinuation
  B) resistance
  C) intolerance
  D) persecution.
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  The correct answer is A .