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 271: Zakatul-fitr is not permissible on Options:
  A) rice
  B) maize
  C) millet
  D) kolanut
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 272: One of the revealed books ‘Allāh promised to protect against distortion is Options:
  A) as-Suhf
  B) az-Zabūr
  C) al-Injīl
  D) al-Furqān
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 273:

  Fasting has been prohibited on doubtful day which is

  Options:
  A) 28th of Sha'aban
  B) 1st of Ramadan
  C) 30th of Ramada
  D) 30th of Sha'aban
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 274:

  Who among the following was killed at the battle of Badr?

  Options:
  A) Abu Jahl
  B) Abu Sufyar
  C) Hamzah
  D) Khalid bu Walid
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 275:

  Khulafahar Rashidun means ___

  Options:
  A) A Muslim community
  B) A Muslim Ummah
  C) The Faithful
  D) The rightly guided Khalifa
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 276: To ensure the authenticity of the compiled text of the Holy Qur’ān, extracts written on various materials were cross-checked with texts Options:
  A) written by the Prophet (S.A.W) himself
  B) recalled from memory by early memorizers
  C) delivered by angel Jirīl to the Prophet (S.A.W)
  D) written by Zayd bin Thābit
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 277:

  

  The verse above teaches that Muslims should

  Options:
  A) Travel round the world and see wonders
  B) Explore the earth and be learned
  C) Go into the earth and see Allah’s creatures
  D) Disperse into the land and earn a living
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 278: Which of the following Prophets was an ancestor of both Arabs and Jews? Options:
  A) īsā
  B) Dāwd
  C) Ayyūb
  D) Ibrāhīm
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 279: The admonition against arrogance in sūrah 31:18 is directed to the son of Options:
  A) Ibrahīm
  B) Mūsā
  C) Luqmān
  D) Yūsuf.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 280:

  Tayammum is performed by a Muslim when

  Options:
  A) time of prayer has elapsed
  B) he wants to join a congregational prayer
  C) access to water is very difficult
  D) he is in a hurry to perform prayer
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  The correct answer is C .