UTME CBT FREE Practice Test – Islamic Religious Studies

Suratul Quraysh is known as Qu’ran chapter ______

A. 102    B. 106    C. 104    D. 108

Zakatul-fitr is not permissible on _____

A. rice     B. maize     C. millet     D. kolanut

The scholar who adopted Tafsīr bil Ma’athūr in his commentary was _____

A. Abu Abdullahi Shaddād B. Aws
B. As-Sassās Abū Bakr Ahmed b. Ali
C. At-Tabari Abū Jāfar Muhammed b. Jarir
D. Al-Qutubi Muhammad Abū Abdullahi

One of the peculiarities of Sahih Bukhari is that ahādith are sorted according to _____

A. topic    B. chapters    C. records    D. biographies.

The pre-Islamic period is known as?

A. Sunnat    B. Jahillyyah    C. Mujahidun    D. Al-Bait

The Khulafā al-Rāshidūn reigned between _____

A. A.D. 632 and 661
B. A.D. 622 and 632
C. A.D. 610 and 661
D. A.D. 632 and 750.

One of the following is not part of the names of the Qu’ran.

A. Al-Huda    B. Ar-Rahman    C. Al-Bayyinah    D. An-Nur

The Makkan suwar lay emphasis on oneness of ‘Allāh because ______

A. it was the only way to call Makkans to Islām
B. it is the only article of faith
C. the pre-Islamic Makkans worshipped many gods
D. it is the basis of īmān and other articles of faith

The battle of Siffin led to the emergence of the _____

A. Khawārij     B. Ahl al-Sunnah     C. Munāfiqūn     D. Umayyads

Mutilation which is stipulated in Q. 5:38 for theft is described as ______

A. an exemplary punishment
B. a retaliatory sanction
C. a punitive measure
D. an incontrovertible disgrace.

Reference to a special night is made in Su̅rat

A. ad.-Duha̅     B. al-Tin    C. al-Falaq    D. al-Qadr.

In the Islamic law of inheritance, the share of the mother of the deceased who has no children is ______

A. 1/2     B. 1/3     C. 1/4     D. 1/6

Wahy in relation to the Glorious Qur’ān means _____

A. explanation     B. communication     C. revelation     D. information.

The first man on earth, Adam (A.S), was exalted above other creatures because of his _____

A. intelligence     B. obedience     C. insight     D. knowledge.

The victory of the Roman Empire over the Persian Empire after the Persians had defeated the Romans as stated in the Glorious Qur’an (Q. 30: 2-3) is an evidence of the _____

A. beauty of the words of the Glorious Qur’an
B. historical nature of the Glorious Qur’an
C. simplicity of the wordings of the Glorious Qur’an
D. authenticity of the Glorious Qur’an

According to the verse above, man shall ______

A. See what he indulged in
B. be fearful of the Day of Judgment
C. see hell fire with certainly of sight
D. be questioned about the joy he indulged in

Four revealed books mentioned in the Qu’ran are _____

A. Injil, Tawrah, Zaburah, Kitab
B. Injil, Furqan, Zaburah, Qu’ran
C. Tawrah, Furqan, Zaburah Injil
D. Injil, Tawrah, Zaburah, Qu’ran

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.

In Sūrat an-Nās, protection was sought from the evils of _____

A. men and women     B. husband and wife     C. men and jinn     D. male and female.

A characteristic common to Makkan chapters is that, they _____

A. are long
B. address the people of the Book
C. contain a lot of oaths
D. make references to battles.

The first woman to accept Islam was _____

A. Aisha     B. Aminah     C. Khadijah     D. Ruqayah

The ninth year of hijrah is known as the year of  ______

A. Deputation     B. Elephant     C. Peace     D. Aqabah

The period of custody of a baby girl after her mother has been divorced lasts until she is _____

A. married     B. mature     C. 10years old     D. 5years old.

One of the scholars reported to have been imprisoned by his non compromising stance was _____

A. Shafi’i     B. Abu-Hanifah     C. Hambali     D. Māliki

Fard and Harām in the scope of sharī'ah mean _____

A. tolerable and abominable
B. permissible and punishable
C. compulsory and disliked
D. obligatory and prohibited

In the rule of Tajwid, the portion of the verse underlined above applies to _____

A. tarqīq    B. tanwīn    C. tafkhīm    D. tashdīd.

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

A. Abu Bakr b. Abu Quhafah     B. Umar b. al Kattab     C. Uthman b. Affan     D. Ali b. Talid.

Suratul Mā’ūn discusses the privilege to be enjoyed by the _____

A. givers    B. travelers    C. the wealthy    D. the needy.

The battle that served as a pointer to the compilation of the Glorious Qur’an was fought at _____

A. Khandaq
B. Uhud
C. Tabūk
D. Yamāmah.

The Makkahs were opposed to Muhammad (SAW) because he preached primarily against _____

A. Music and dancing
B. Drinking and smoking
C. Murder and suicide
D. Idolatry and exploitation

Men and women are considered equal in Q.16:97 in relation to ______

A. responsibilities     B. piety     C. intelligence     D. discipline.

The verse above, is an expression of man’s absolute _____

A. loyalty to ‘Allāℎ     B. dependence on ‘Allāℎ     C. obedience to ‘Allāℎ     D. humility to ‘Allāℎ.

The Sūrah that tells us the story of how the Ka’abah was delivered from destruction is ______

A. al-Fātihah     B. al-‘Alaq     C. al-Fīl     D. ‘Abasa

Tajwid as one of the science of the Glorious Qur’an is important because _____

A. it allows for the understanding of history of the Glorious Qur’an
B. it provides the basis for the deeper understanding of the Glorious Qur’an
C. it provides the knowledge of correct pronunciation and recitation of the Glorious Qur’an
D. it increases the ability to recite and communicate in Arabic

Magic is originated from _____

A. Nas     B. Shaytan     C. Allah     D. Angel

In which Surah of the Qu’ran does this verse occur “Fasalli il-rabbika wani har”

A. Fathiah     B. Lahb     C. Kawthar     D. Nas

The first young person to accept Islam was?

A. Ali Bn Abi Talib     B. Umar Bn Khattab     C. Muawiyah     D. Uthman

Which of the angels is in charge of paradise? _____

A. Mikail    B. Israil    C. Ridwan    D. Israfil

In sūrah al-Qāri’ah, mankind is compared to ______

A. scattered moths     B. laden camels     C. pampered creatures     D. humiliated beasts.

During the reign of Caliph ‘Ali, the seat of administration moved from al-Madīnah to _____

A. Basra     B. Damasus     C. Mecca     D. Kūfah.