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 1:

  The Glorious Qur'ān is a guidance for

  Options:
  A) The pious
  B) All mankind
  C) The Arab
  D) The Quraish
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 2:

  The Qur'an is different from other revealed Books because

  Options:
  A) it is a prayer book only
  B) barren women can be helped through it
  C) both spiritual, moral and social values are found in it
  D) one can use it for protection only.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 3:

  Qur'ān 2:193 enjoins believers to fight unbelievers in the course of Allah if it takes that to

  Options:
  A) be recognized by the unbelievers
  B) get rid of the unbelievers
  C) defend themselves against transgression
  D) strengthen the Muslim
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 4: 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 5: To maintain the quality of Taqwā one has to be Options:
  A) wealthy
  B) disciplined
  C) poor
  D) a leader
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 6:

  The battle of Badr was fought in the 2nd

  Year after Hijrah in

  Options:
  A) 622 A. H
  B) 624 A. H (But it is 624AD not AH).
  C) 625 A. H
  D) 632 A. H.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 7: Excluded from inheritance is a Options:
  A) Brother from the estate of his deceased brother
  B) Man after the death of his wife
  C) Person who kills his father for his estate
  D) Woman because of her gender
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 8:

  Uthman b. Affan was born to the family of Banu

  Options:
  A) Umayyah
  B) Quraysh
  C) Qaynuqah
  D) Sa'd
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 9:

  In which Surah of the Quran does this verse occur Fasalli il-rabbika wani har

  Options:
  A) Fathiah
  B) Lahb
  C) Kawthar
  D) Nas
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 10: Which of the following are secondary sources of the Sharī'aℎ? Options:
  A) Qur'ān and Hadīth
  B) Ijmā' and Qiyās
  C) Qur'an and Qiyās
  D) Qiyās and Hadīth
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  The correct answer is B .