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 141:

  Tajwid as one of the science of the Glorious Qur'an is important because

  Options:
  A) it allows for the understanding of history of the Glorious Qur'an
  B) it provides the basis for the deeper understanding of the Glorious Qur'an
  C) it provides the knowledge of correct pronunciation and recitation of the Glorious Qur'an
  D) it increases the ability to recite and communicate in Arabic
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 142: The major themes that can be derived from Surah al-fatihah are Options:
  A) knowledge, prayer and sacrifice
  B) praise, prayer and pledge
  C) praise, promise and equity
  D) praise, pledge and prayer.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 143: Which of the following terms portrays the Qur’ān as a healing for man’s spiritual and moral waywardness? Options:
  A) al - Burhān
  B) al - Maw'izah
  C) ash - Shifā'
  D) ar - Rahmah
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 144:

  One of the conditions that make prayer obligatory on believers is

  Options:
  A) social status
  B) reciting the Qur'an with proper Tajweed
  C) following pious Imam
  D) attainment of maturity
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 145:

  Divine inspiration was employed in the

  Options:
  A) arrangement of the Glorious Qur'an
  B) compilation of the Glorious Qur'an
  C) standardization of the Glorious Qur'an
  D) memorization of the Glorious Qur'an
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 146:

  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 .
• Question 147: ‘Of the excellence of the Islam of a man is his leaving alone what does not concern him’The above statement is a Options:
  A) Qur’ānic verse
  B) prophetic tradition
  C) saying of the companions
  D) remark of the ‘Ulamā
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 148:

  Who is known as Khatan An-Nabiyyin?

  Options:
  A) Ibrahim
  B) Isa
  C) Muhammad
  D) Musa
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 149:

  The number of Muslims who participated in the battle of Badr are _____ hundred.

  Options:
  A) three
  B) four
  C) six
  D) seven
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 150: The ′Iddaℎ period of a pregnant woman terminates at the Options:
  A) time of delivery
  B) end of the third month of delivery
  C) end of the mourning period
  D) end of the third menstruation.
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  The correct answer is A .