Jamb Islamic Religious Knowledge (IRK) 2011 Past Questions and Answers

Question 46:

• JAMB 2011

The Qur’an is different from other revealed Books because

A. It is a prayer book only
B. Barren women can be helped through it
C. Both spiritual, moral and social values are found in it
D. One can use it for protection only.

Question 47:

• JAMB 2011

The outcome of the Prophet’s visit to Cave Hira was

A. Compilation of the Glorious Qur’an
B. Revelation of the Glorious Qur’an “As a result of Prophet Muhammad’s withdrawal to the cave of Hirah near Makkah, when he was 40 years old, Angel Jibril appeared to him with a revelation from God”
C. Award of chieftaincy title by the Makkan aristocrats
D. His resolve to migrate to Madinah.

Question 48:

• JAMB 2011

One of the importance of the first revelation was the

A. Description of the Arabian peninsula to the Prophet (SAW)
B. Dissemination of knowledge Ref: (Q 96: 1-5) “read in the name of your Lord…”
C. Explanation of knowledge
D. Description of the steps of acquiring knowledge.

Question 49:

• JAMB 2011

The gradual spiritual and moral development of Muslims was the wisdom behind the

A. Compilation of the Glorious Qur’an
B. Standardization of the Glorious Qur’an
C. Preservation of the Glorious Qur’an
D. Piecemeal revelation of the Glorious Qur’an

Question 50:

• JAMB 2011

The verse above is in relation to the

A. Standardization of the Glorious Qur’an
B. Preservation of the Glorious Qur’an Ref: Q 15:19 ‘Surely, We have sat down the Reminder [al-Qur`an] and surely we will protect it’.
C. Compilation of the Glorious Qur’an
D. Arrangement of the Glorious Qur’an.