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 171:

  Iqra' warabbukal' akram is followed by

  Options:
  A) Khalaqal insana min alaq
  B) Alladhi' alama bil qalam
  C) Allamal 'insana malam ya'lam
  D) Iqra' bismi rabbikal-ladhi khalaq
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 172: The minimum number of witnesses in an Islamic marriage is Options:
  A) four males
  B) three males
  C) two male
  D) one male.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 173:

  The victory of the Roman Empire over the Persian Empire after the Persians had defeated the Romans as stated in the Glorious Qur'an (Q. 30: 2-3) is an evidence of the

  Options:
  A) beauty of the words of the Glorious Qur'an
  B) historical nature of the Glorious Qur'an
  C) simplicity of the wordings of the Glorious Qur'an
  D) authenticity of the Glorious Qur'an
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 174: The earliest written records of West African history were written in Arabic because Options:
  A) West Africa was colonized by the Arabs
  B) Arabic was the first written language which West Africans came in contact with
  C) several Arabic schools existed in West African shortly after the advent of Islam
  D) all rulers of West Africa had embraced Islam
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 175:

  The battle of Badr was fought in the 2nd year after Hijrah in

  Options:
  A) 622 A.H
  B) 624 A.H
  C) 625 A.H
  D) 632 A.H
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 176: Q. 3:103 enjoins Muslims to Options:
  A) Unite and not be divided
  B) Live in the same place
  C) Speak with one voice politically
  D) Unite for economic progress
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 177: One of the ways by which Islamic civilization was manifested in West Africa was Options:
  A) the employment of scholars of Arabic as envoys by kings and emperors
  B) construction of palaces based on Arab technology
  C) establishment of universities to train scientists
  D) recruitment of Muslim medical personnel to man health institutions
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 178: The Prophet (S.A.W) granted general amnesty to all enemies of Islam after the Options:
  A) Battle of Yamāmah
  B) Conquest of Makkah
  C) Campaign of Tabūk
  D) Battle of Hunāin.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 179:

  A muslim man that hits his left leg against a stone on his way to the market and turns back saying he is unlucky, according to Islamic law, he believes in___

  Options:
  A) magic
  B) Allah
  C) superstition
  D) witchcraft
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 180:

  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 .