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 651:

  The state into which the pilgrim enters befire the time of Hajj is

  Options:
  A) Ihram
  B) Sa'y
  C) Tawaf
  D) Talbiyyah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 652: Caliph ‘Abū Bakr reigned for Options:
  A) 2 years
  B) 3 years
  C) 4 years
  D) 5years
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 653:

  Khadijah married Muhammad(S.A.W) at the age of

  Options:
  A) 50
  B) 40
  C) 30
  D) 20
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 654:

  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 655:

  In Sūrat al-falaq, the Qur'ān refers to an element of witchcraft and the

  Options:
  A) evils of jinns and men
  B) mischief of the envious one
  C) mischief of created beings
  D) evils of back-biting
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 656: 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) there were revealed Books.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 657: Suratul Mā’ūn discusses the privilege to be enjoyed by the Options:
  A) givers
  B) travelers
  C) the wealthy
  D) the needy.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 658: At the end of his prayer, how may sitting for at-tashahud are expected of someone who misses two rak’ats in a congregational salā al-Maghrib? Options:
  A) Four
  B) Three
  C) Two
  D) One
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 659:

  The number of verses contained in Suratul-Kafirun(Q. 109) is

  Options:
  A) 5
  B) 6
  C) 7
  D) 8
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 660: The Prophet (S.A.W) enjoins that if anyone sees an abomination, the least thing to do is to Options:
  A) change it with his hands
  B) condemn it in public
  C) hate it in his heart
  D) turn his eyes away
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  The correct answer is C .