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 31:

  In Islamic law on divorce, the custody of a child aged two years or less is normally conceded to the

  Options:
  A) father
  B) mother
  C) aunt
  D) grandmother
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 32:

  Al-Quddus is to the Holy as Al-Mutakabbir is to the

  Options:
  A) exalted
  B) almighty
  C) compeller
  D) supreme
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 33:

  According to Hadith No. 7 of Al- Nawawi's collections, religion is sincerity to the following except

  Options:
  A) Allah
  B) Angels
  C) Leaders of the muslim
  D) His messengers
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 34: The art of witchcraft is disapproved of in Sūra Options:
  A) ash-shams
  B) al-falaq
  C) al-Ikhlās
  D) an-Nās.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 35:

  The official compilation of Hadith was facilitated by

  Options:
  A) Caliph Umar b. al-khattab
  B) Caliph Uthman b. Affan
  C) Caliph Mu'awiyah b. Abi Sufyan
  D) Caliph Umar b. Abdul-Aziz
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 36:

  The Makkan forces were not successful at the battle of Khandaq because they

  Options:
  A) ran out of supplies
  B) were not familiar with the strategy of the Muslims
  C) were not properly coordinated
  D) were afraid of another defeat
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 37:

  Zihar occurs when a husband compares his

  Options:
  A) Wife with himself
  B) Wife with his daughter
  C) Daughter with her friend
  D) Wife with the back of his mother.
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 38:

  Hadīth 34 of an-Nawawi teaches that a good Muslim should

  Options:
  A) speak against wrongdoing
  B) repent of wrongdoing
  C) always pray against any wrongdoing
  D) keep away from wrongdoing
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 39:

  Which of the following prayers has a complete silent recitation?

  Options:
  A) Isha'
  B) Jumu'ah
  C) Magrib
  D) Zuhr
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 40:

  Which of the angels is in charge of paradise? _____

  Options:
  A) Mikail
  B) Israil
  C) Ridwan
  D) Israfil
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  The correct answer is C .