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 251:

  What are the characteristics common to most Makkan Suwar?

  Options:
  A) They are short and poetic.
  B) They are long and rhythmic
  C) They are easy and rhythmic
  D) They are stylistic and summative
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 252:

  The categories of women prohibited in marriage due to blood relations are

  Options:
  A) 14
  B) 11
  C) 10
  D) 73
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 253: In sūrah al-Qāri’ah, mankind is compared to Options:
  A) scattered moths
  B) laden camels
  C) pampered creatures
  D) humiliated beasts.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 254:

  

  The verse above (Q.99:4) translates as ‘On that Day will

  Options:
  A) all people declare their deeds
  B) she declare her tidings
  C) the dead be raised up
  D) men proclaim religion
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 255:

  In the Islamic economic system, baytuk māl is equivalent to the

  Options:
  A) commercial bank
  B) public treasury
  C) common market
  D) community bank
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 256:

  When Muhammad(S.A.W) sought for protection in Ta'if in 620 C.E. he was

  Options:
  A) stoned by the people of Ta'if
  B) received joyously by the people
  C) granted a onditional permit
  D) allowed to stay for a few days
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 257:

  An Hadith is referred to as da'if because

  Options:
  A) it is sometimes supported with evidence
  B) all its transmitters are reliable
  C) it has defects in its isnad and matn
  D) it is a fabricated tradition
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 258:

  Hafsah the Prophet's (SAW) wife is a daughter to

  Options:
  A) Abu Bakr
  B) Abu Sufyau
  C) Aliyu
  D) Umur
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 259:

  A muslim woman who notices blood after the expiration of the maximum days of her blood of birth should___

  Options:
  A) should abstain from prayers for five more days
  B) not take her bath but continue to pray
  C) take her bath and continue in prayers
  D) take bath but not pray
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 260: In which year of the Hijrah was fasting introduced in Islam? Options:
  A) Second
  B) Third
  C) Fourth
  D) Fifth
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  The correct answer is A .