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 211:

  The text of talbiyah in hājj emphasizes the pilgrim's

  Options:
  A) readiness to observe the rites of ℎājj to the end
  B) realization of the uniqueness of the rites of ℎājj
  C) recognition of Allah's absolute authority
  D) aspiration for a reward
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 212:

  The Prophet (SAW) died in which year?

  Options:
  A) 632 C.E
  B) 610 C.E
  C) 519 C.E
  D) 517 C.E
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 213:

  The term, Shari'ah refers to

  Options:
  A) A path
  B) Wisdom
  C) Passion
  D) An Idea
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 214:

  Raiding as a characteristic of the Jahilyyah Arabs led to

  Options:
  A) Holding annual political meetings
  B) Staging of annual trade fair
  C) Burying their female children alive
  D) Fighting inter- tribal wars
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 215: After the Prophet (S.A.W) had migrated to al-madīnah, the first two major wars he fought against the Makkans were Options:
  A) Badr and Hudabiyyah
  B) Uhud and Khaybar
  C) Khandaq and Mu’tah
  D) Badr and Uhud.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 216: Islam decreed against begging through encouraging Options:
  A) collective bargaining
  B) labour association
  C) trade bargaining
  D) dignity of labour.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 217: What is expected of a believing Muslim when an important decision needs to be made? Options:
  A) Du’ā
  B) Da’awah
  C) Istikhāma
  D) Istikhārah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 218: The first male adult to embrace Islam after the commencement of Islamic da’wah in Makkah was Options:
  A) ‘Umar
  B) Abū Bakr
  C) ‘Uthmān
  D) ‘Alī
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 219: The uniqueness of the Glorious Qur’ān, according to Q.39:28, lies in the fact that it is Options:
  A) highly educative
  B) in brief form
  C) revealed piecemeal
  D) reveled in Arabic
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 220:

  The first surah in the arrangement of al-Quran is Suratul.

  Options:
  A) Alaq
  B) Fatihah
  C) Ikhlas
  D) Muminun
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  The correct answer is A .