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 421:

  Who among the following played a major role in the transmission of Hadiths?

  Options:
  A) Fatimah
  B) A'ishah
  C) Khadijah
  D) Hafsah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 422:

  One of the contribution of Islam to women welfare is the introduction of

  Options:
  A) inheritance
  B) family planning
  C) marriage
  D) women seclusion
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 423:

  The permission to marry up to four wives in Islam is aimed at

  Options:
  A) bearing more children
  B) treating them equally
  C) reducing the number of unmarried women
  D) preventing adultery
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 424:

  Which of the following Suwar encourages acquisition of knowledge?

  Options:
  A) Alaq
  B) Falak
  C) Fil
  D) Ikhlas
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 425: 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 426: One of the factors which helped the spread of Islam in West Africa was Options:
  A) the building of a mosque in Timbuktu
  B) the establishment of many schools
  C) effective trade relationship
  D) the existence of clans and kingdoms.
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 427:

  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 428:

  The migration of the Prophet Muhammad (SAW) from Mecca to Madinah was called?

  Options:
  A) Safar
  B) Hijrah
  C) Hirah
  D) Gar
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 429: Yawmuddīn refers to the day of Options:
  A) Sacrifice
  B) Judgment
  C) Arafat
  D) Jum’ah
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 430:

  Suratul Quraysh is known as Quran chapter

  Options:
  A) 102
  B) 106
  C) 104
  D) 108
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  The correct answer is D .