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 1011:

  The initial idea to preserve the Glorious Qur'an was mooted by

  Options:
  A) Abu-Bakr As-Saddiq
  B) Umar b. Khattab
  C) Zaid b. Thabit
  D) Uthman b. Affan
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1012:

  ‘… here are my daughters: they are purer

  For you’… (Q.11:78)The statement above was made by Prophet Lūt to discourage

  Options:
  A) homosexuality
  B) adultery
  C) fornication
  D) celibacy
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 1013: If a husband divorces his wife before the consumption of the marriage, it is considered Options:
  A) revocable
  B) irrevocable
  C) redeemable
  D) abominable.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 1014:

  The supererogatory prayer with a single rak'ah is Salatul

  Options:
  A) Safar
  B) Jama'ah
  C) Witr
  D) Kusuf
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1015: The Jahiliyyah practice that was gradually phased out is Options:
  A) gambling
  B) adultery
  C) usury
  D) alcoholism.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1016:

  

  Sūrah 2:195 above can be interpreted as discouraging

  Options:
  A) stealing
  B) bribery
  C) gambling
  D) smoking
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1017: A special prayer that has no iqāmāh, rukū or sujūd is known as Salah Options:
  A) al-Khawf
  B) al-istisqd
  C) al-jandzah
  D) al-khusūf.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 1018:

  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 1019:

  The first attempt for the collection of Hadith was made during the reign of

  Options:
  A) Umar b. al-Khattab
  B) Uthman b. Affan
  C) Mu'awiyyah b. Abi Sufyan
  D) Umar b. Abdul-'Aziz
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 1020:

  The compilation of Hadith started at the time of

  Options:
  A) Abdullahi bn Umar
  B) Umar bn Abdul Aziz
  C) Umar bn Kattab
  D) Umar bn Sa'id
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  The correct answer is A .