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 761:

  Ignorance of religious rites and duties is not excusable in Islam because

  Options:
  A) it is obligatory on all Muslims to seek knowledge
  B) most Muslims can read and write Arabic
  C) books of Islamic jurisprudence have been translated into many languages
  D) the Islamic system of education is highly developed all over the world
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 762: The period of custody of a baby girl after her mother has been divorced lasts until she is Options:
  A) married
  B) mature
  C) 10years old
  D) 5years old.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 763: The earliest contact of Islam with Africa dates back to the period of Options:
  A) ‘Umar b. Khattāb
  B) ‘Uthmān b. ‘Affān
  C) ‘Alī b. Abī Tālib
  D) Muhammad b. ‘Abdullāh
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  The correct answer is D .
• Question 764:

  

  The verse above (Q. 17.23) warns against

  Options:
  A) insulting parents
  B) underfeeding parents
  C) beating parents
  D) deserting parents.
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 765: The Sunni school of thought noted for resorting frequently to the use of personal opinion was that of Imām Options:
  A) Mālik
  B) Abū Hanīfah
  C) Shafi i
  D) Hambal
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 766:

  Man kana Yu'minu billahi is repeated _____ times in Hadith No. 15 of al-Nawawi's collections

  Options:
  A) two
  B) three
  C) four
  D) five
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  The correct answer is B .
• Question 767:

  Uthman b. Affan was born to the family of Banu

  Options:
  A) Umayyah
  B) Quraysh
  C) Sa'd
  D) Qaynuqah
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 768: Allah’s pleasure in this world and the hereafter can be obtained through Options:
  A) physical exercises
  B) writing Qur’an on a slate
  C) Shari’a
  D) oratory
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  The correct answer is C .
• Question 769: In Islamic law of inheritance, the share of the female child is Options:
  A) 1/2 of the male's
  B) 1/3 of the sister's
  C) 1/4 of the mother's
  D) 1/5 of the father's
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  The correct answer is A .
• Question 770:

  The Surah which beins with four oaths is

  Options:
  A) ad-Duha
  B) al-Kafirun
  C) at-Tin
  D) Alaq
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  The correct answer is C .