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 71:

  In the Islamic economic system, baytuk māl is equivalent to the

  Options:
  A) commercial bank
  B) public treasury
  C) common market
  D) community bank
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 72:

  Fortune telling is un-islamic

  Options:
  A) only when it is done by non-Muslims
  B) when Islamic scriptures are not used for it
  C) only in matters relating to religious practices
  D) at all times and in all matters
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 73: Which of the following terms is most closely related to divorce? Options:
  A) Zawāj
  B) 'Iddah
  C) mahr
  D) Idrār
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 74:

  Women are admonished to dress modestly by the Qur'an so that

  Options:
  A) people will admire them
  B) responsible partners will come their way
  C) they will be respected outside
  D) they can display their adornment
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 75:

  The Makkahs were opposed to Muhammad (SAW) because he preached primarily against _____

  Options:
  A) Murder and suicide
  B) Drinking and smoking
  C) Idolatry and exploitation
  D) Music and dancing
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 76:

  The youngest person to accept Islam was

  Options:
  A) Aliyu
  B) Anas
  C) Ibu Umar
  D) Zayd
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 77:

  The book of Hadith that contains reports on the practices of the people of Madinah apart from aℎādith is

  Options:
  A) Sahih Bukhari
  B) Sahih Muslim
  C) Mukhtaril aℎādith
  D) Muwatta Malik.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 78:

  The number of Rakah in the obligatory prayers of Friday is

  Options:
  A) 2
  B) 17
  C) 15
  D) 18
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 79: Part of the 23rd Hadīth of al-Nawawi’s collection refers to purification as a Options:
  A) half of faith
  B) shining of glory
  C) proof for you
  D) weakest form of faith.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 80: Divine Inspiration was employed in the Options:
  A) arrangement of the Glorious Qu'ran
  B) compilation of the Glorious Qu'ran
  C) standardization of the Glorious Quran
  D) memorization of the Glorious Qu'ran
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  The correct answer is A .