JSS2 Third Term IRS Past Questions And Answers
Islamic Religious Studies (IRS) questions for JSS2 Third Term with options and answers:
Question: Which event marks the beginning of the Islamic calendar?
A) Hijrah
B) Isra and Mi’raj
C) Battle of Badr
D) Revelation of the Quran
Answer: A) Hijrah
Question: What is the significance of Laylat al-Bara’ah in Islamic tradition?
A) Night of Ascension
B) Night of Power
C) Night of Forgiveness
D) Night of Miracles
Answer: C) Night of Forgiveness
Question: In Islam, what is the term for the act of purifying wealth by giving a portion of it to those in need?
A) Zakat
B) Sadaqah
C) Khums
D) Fitrah
Answer: B) Sadaqah
Question: Which Prophet is known for his patience and perseverance during the construction of the Ark?
A) Noah (Nuh)
B) Abraham (Ibrahim)
C) Moses (Musa)
D) David (Dawood)
Answer: A) Noah (Nuh)
Question: What is the term for the annual fast observed by Muslims during the month of Muharram?
A) Sawm
B) Ramadan
C) Qiyam
D) I’tikaf
Answer: A) Sawm
Question: Which surah in the Quran is known for its emphasis on seeking refuge in Allah from evil whispers?
A) Surah Al-Fatiha
B) Surah Al-Baqarah
C) Surah Al-Muzzammil
D) Surah Al-Nas
Answer: D) Surah Al-Nas
Question: What is the term for the Islamic pilgrimage that can be performed at any time of the year, unlike Hajj?
A) Umrah
B) Hajj
C) Ziyarah
D) Tawaf
Answer: A) Umrah
Question: Which wife of Prophet Muhammad is known for her generosity and support for the poor?
A) Aisha
B) Khadijah
C) Fatimah
D) Hafsa
Answer: B) Khadijah
Question: In Islamic ethics, what is the term for showing kindness and respect to parents?
A) Ihsan
B) Birr
C) Taqwa
D) Sabr
Answer: B) Birr
Question: Which surah in the Quran emphasizes the concept of patience and perseverance during difficult times?
A) Surah Al-Fatiha
B) Surah Al-Baqarah
C) Surah Al-Imran
D) Surah Al-Asr
Answer: C) Surah Al-Imran
Question: What is the term for the Islamic concept of lawful or permissible actions and items?
A) Halal
B) Haram
C) Makruh
D) Mustahabb
Answer: A) Halal
Question: Which Islamic scholar is known for his compilation of Hadiths in the collection known as Sahih Muslim?
A) Imam Malik
B) Imam Shafi’i
C) Imam Abu Hanifa
D) Imam Muslim
Answer: D) Imam Muslim
Question: What is the term for the ritual purification before performing prayer in Islam?
A) Ghusl
B) Wudu
C) Tayammum
D) Istinja
Answer: B) Wudu
Question: Which Prophet is known for his role as a healer and is mentioned in connection with the story of the Shu’ayb?
A) Moses (Musa)
B) Job (Ayub)
C) Solomon (Sulaiman)
D) Aaron (Harun)
Answer: D) Aaron (Harun)
Question: What is the term for the Islamic concept of self-discipline and self-control?
A) Sabr
B) Taqwa
C) Ihsan
D) Tawakkul
Answer: A) Sabr
Question: Which surah in the Quran is known for its emphasis on seeking refuge from the whispers of Satan during recitation?
A) Surah Al-Fatiha
B) Surah Al-Baqarah
C) Surah Al-Mu’awwidhat
D) Surah Al-Nas
Answer: C) Surah Al-Mu’awwidhat
Question: In Islam, what is the term for the spiritual retreat and seclusion for the purpose of worship?
A) Hajj
B) I’tikaf
C) Umrah
D) Tawaf
Answer: B) I’tikaf
Question: Which surah in the Quran is known for its description of the Night of Power (Laylat al-Qadr)?
A) Surah Al-Fatiha
B) Surah Al-Baqarah
C) Surah Al-Qadr
D) Surah Al-Mulk
Answer: C) Surah Al-Qadr
Question: What is the term for the Islamic practice of seeking forgiveness for one’s sins?
A) Istighfar
B) Dua
C) Tawbah
D) Dhikr
Answer: A) Istighfar
Question: Which Prophet is known for his dream interpretation skills, as mentioned in the Quranic story of the prison?
A) Joseph (Yusuf)
B) Daniel (Danyal)
C) Ezekiel (Hizqil)
D) Zechariah (Zakariya)
Answer: A) Joseph (Yusuf).
