SS2 First Term IRS Past Questions And Answers
Here are 20 SS2 First Term IRS (Islamic Religious Studies) questions with options and answers:
Question: What is the meaning of “Quran” in Arabic?
A. Guidance
B. Revelation
C. Prayer
D. Charity
Answer: B. Revelation
Question: Which Islamic month is known as the “Month of Fasting”?
A. Rajab
B. Shawwal
C. Ramadan
D. Dhul-Hijjah
Answer: C. Ramadan
Question: What is the first pillar of Islam?
A. Salah (Prayer)
B. Shahada (Declaration of Faith)
C. Zakat (Charity)
D. Sawm (Fasting)
Answer: B. Shahada
Question: Who is considered the first prophet in Islam?
A. Musa (Moses)
B. Ibrahim (Abraham)
C. Adam
D. Isa (Jesus)
Answer: C. Adam
Question: In which city was Prophet Muhammad born?
A. Makkah
B. Madinah
C. Jerusalem
D. Cairo
Answer: A. Makkah
Question: What is the significance of the Hajj pilgrimage?
A. Commemorates the Prophet’s migration
B. Marks the end of Ramadan
C. Symbolizes unity of Muslims
D. Celebration of Prophet’s birthday
Answer: C. Symbolizes unity of Muslims
Question: How many times a day are Muslims required to perform the obligatory prayers (Salah)?
A. Two
B. Four
C. Five
D. Six
Answer: C. Five
Question: What is the term for the Islamic declaration of faith that there is no god but Allah and Muhammad is His messenger?
A. Takbir
B. Tawhid
C. Shahada
D. Istighfar
Answer: C. Shahada
Question: What is the name of the angel who delivered Allah’s messages to the prophets?
A. Jibreel (Gabriel)
B. Israfil
C. Mikail
D. Azrael
Answer: A. Jibreel (Gabriel)
Question: Which companion of Prophet Muhammad is known as the “Sword of Allah”?
A. Abu Bakr
B. Uthman
C. Ali
D. Umar
Answer: C. Ali
Question: What is the significance of Laylat al-Qadr?
A. Prophet Muhammad’s birthday
B. Night of Ascension
C. Night of Power
D. Night of Forgiveness
Answer: C. Night of Power
Question: What is the name of the pilgrimage that is not obligatory but highly recommended in Islam?
A. Hajj
B. Umrah
C. Ziyarat
D. Tawaf
Answer: B. Umrah
Question: Which prophet is known for building the Ark (ship) as per Islamic tradition?
A. Nuh (Noah)
B. Lut (Lot)
C. Shu’ayb
D. Yusuf (Joseph)
Answer: A. Nuh (Noah)
Question: What is the term for the Islamic pilgrimage to Makkah that every Muslim must undertake at least once in their lifetime?
A. Hajj
B. Umrah
C. Tawaf
D. Qiyam
Answer: A. Hajj
Question: In which month do Muslims fast during the daytime as part of Ramadan?
A. Rajab
B. Sha’ban
C. Ramadan
D. Shawwal
Answer: C. Ramadan
Question: What is the term for the Islamic concept of monotheism, declaring the oneness of Allah?
A. Tawhid
B. Takbir
C. Shahada
D. Zakat
Answer: A. Tawhid
Question: Which wife of Prophet Muhammad is known as the “Mother of the Believers”?
A. Aisha
B. Khadijah
C. Hafsa
D. Fatimah
Answer: B. Khadijah
Question: In Islam, what is the term for giving to charity, typically calculated as 2.5% of one’s wealth annually?
A. Sadaqah
B. Zakat
C. Khums
D. Waqf
Answer: B. Zakat
Question: What is the name of the ritual performed by Muslims during Hajj, involving the stoning of three pillars representing Satan?
A. Tawaf
B. Sa’i
C. Rami
D. Mina
Answer: C. Rami
Question: Which Islamic scholar is famous for his compilation of Hadith known as Sahih al-Bukhari?
A. Imam Malik
B. Imam Shafi’i
C. Imam Hanafi
D. Imam Bukhari
Answer: D. Imam Bukhari.
