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 61: The gradual spiritual and moral development of Muslims was the wisdom behind the Options:
  A) compilation of the Glorious Qur’an
  B) standardization of the Glorious Qur’an
  C) preservation of the Glorious Qur’an
  D) piecemeal revelation of the Glorious Qur’an.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 62:

  Which of the following factors is responsible for the compilation of al-Quran?

  Options:
  A) Battle of Badr
  B) Death of the memorizers
  C) False prophets
  D) Prophet's death
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 63:

  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 64:

  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 65:

  Khula fa'ul - Rashidun are ______ in number.

  Options:
  A) two
  B) three
  C) four
  D) five
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 66: By the first pact of al-‘Aqabah. The delegates promised Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W) to become Options:
  A) defenders of Islam
  B) helpers of Muslims
  C) servants of the Prophet
  D) believers in ‘Allāh.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 67: Suhf was revealed to Options:
  A) prophet Haruna (AS)
  B) prophet Ilyas (AS)
  C) prophet Ibrahim (AS)
  D) prophet Muhammd (SAW
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 68: An aspect of the Nigerian culture which may be regarded as shirk is Options:
  A) excessive spending at burial ceremonies
  B) worship of ancestors
  C) signing and dancing in public
  D) ceremonies involving social interaction between boys and girls
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 69: What percentage of the estate of a late childless wife can the Muslim husband inherit? Options:
  A) 1/2
  B) 1/3
  C) 1/4
  D) 1/6
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 70:

  The companion who introduced Islam to North Africa through Egypt was

  Options:
  A) Amr b. As
  B) Abu Musa
  C) Ibn Ishaq
  D) Ibn Suleiman
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  The correct answer is A .