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 41: Accountability is an act of worship Options:
  A) though it is not mentioned in the Qur’ān
  B) because it is specifically mentioned in the Qur’ān
  C) being one of the fundamental principles of Islam
  D) in matters relating to religious rites
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 42: Taking the ritual bath for Friday prayers is Options:
  A) wājib
  B) sunnah
  C) mustahab
  D) mubāh.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 43:

  The Khalifah who ordered the compilation of the Qu'ran in a book form was ___

  Options:
  A) Umar b. al Kattab
  B) Ali b. Talid
  C) Abu Bakr b. Abu Quhafah
  D) Uthman b. Affan
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 44: A mature Muslim who wakes up only to discover that it was the first day of Ramādān is expected to Options:
  A) observe imsāk and make up
  B) start his fasting the next day
  C) compensate the day with kaffārah
  D) observe imsāk without making up.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 45:

  The important of Salah as listed in Q. 29:45 includes

  Options:
  A) Prohibition of shameful and deeds
  B) Making invocations regularly
  C) Prohibition of cheating in measures
  D) Prohibition of hoarding
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 46:
  

  The Hadith above warns Muslims against charity with

  Options:
  A) useless things
  B) ill-gotten wealth
  C) evil intention
  D) cheap things
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 47: The legal statue of Jihad in Islam is Options:
  A) fard ‘ain
  B) mustahabb
  C) mubāh
  D) fardkifāyah
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 48: The Prophet (S.A.W) granted general amnesty to all enemies of Islam after the Options:
  A) Battle of Yamāmah
  B) Conquest of Makkah
  C) Campaign of Tabūk
  D) Battle of Hunāin.
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 49:

  The battle of Badr was fought in the 2nd year after Hijrah in

  Options:
  A) 622 A.H
  B) 624 A.H
  C) 625 A.H
  D) 632 A.H
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 50:

  The number of Muslims in the battle of Badr was 313 while that of Makkan force was_

  Options:
  A) 1,000
  B) 2,000
  C) 100,000
  D) 300
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  The correct answer is A .