WAEC (WASSCE) • Islamic Religious Studies

WAEC (WASSCE) Islamic Religious Studies Past Questions & CBT Practice

Islamic Religious Studies for WAEC (WASSCE) is one of the highest-stakes papers in the Nigerian exam calendar. IRS covers the Qur'an, Hadith, Seerah and Fiqh. Memorising the prescribed surahs and the contexts of revelation pays off, and past-question practice surfaces the standard examiner framings. On this page you can preview real WAEC (WASSCE) Islamic Religious Studies past questions, see the topic breakdown, and jump straight into a full CBT practice session.

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  1. Q12025MEDIUMEnglish

    From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes each of the following sentences. Joel is one of those fanatical sports fans......... about nothing else

    1. A.who talks✓ Correct
    2. B.who talked
    3. C.who talk
    4. D.who is talking
  2. Q22022MEDIUMComputer Studies

    use the diagram above to answer questions below The logic gate in the diagram above is called a

    1. A.A. AND gate
    2. B.B. NAND gate
    3. C.C. NOR gate✓ Correct
    4. D.D. OR gate
  3. Q32012MEDIUMPhysics

    Two similar cells are used to light two similar lamps as illustrated in the diagrams above. In which of the circuit diagrams are the lamps brightest?

    1. A.P
    2. B.Q✓ Correct
    3. C.R
    4. D.S
  4. Q42025MEDIUMEnglish

    From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that best completes each of the following sentences. In some countries, it is an offence to describe a child born out of wedlock as .........

    1. A.illegal✓ Correct
    2. B.illegitimate
    3. C.illicit
    4. D.illiterate
  5. Q52025MEDIUMEnglish

    In the following passage, the numbered gap 75 indicates a missing word. Four options are given in columns lettered A, to D. Choose the word that is the most suitable to fill the gap in the passage.

    1. A.explain
    2. B.discover✓ Correct
    3. C.diagnose
    4. D.detect
  6. Q62025MEDIUMEnglish

    From the words lettered A to D, choose the word that has the same consonant sound(s) as the one represented by the letter(s) underlined below. disease

    1. A.decease
    2. B.case
    3. C.seats✓ Correct
    4. D.zeal
  7. Q72014MEDIUMEnglish

    From the words or group of words lettered A to D, choose the word or group of words that best completes the sentence. Children often try to live up ........ their parents' expectations.

    1. A.in✓ Correct
    2. B.by
    3. C.to
    4. D.on
  8. Q82025MEDIUMMathematics

    The bearing of P from Q is x, where 270o < x < 360o. Find the bearing of Q from P

    1. A.(x - 90)o✓ Correct
    2. B.(x-270)o
    3. C.(x - 135)o
    4. D.(x - 180)o
  9. Q92025MEDIUMPhysics

    Which of the following actions would increase the electric force between two positively charged particles?

    1. A.Decreasing the mass of the particles
    2. B.Decreasing the distance between the particles
    3. C.Increasing the assistance between the particles
    4. D.Increasing the mass of the particles✓ Correct
  10. Q102025MEDIUMMathematics

    Write the name of a triangle with the vertices (1, -3), (6, 2) and (0,4)?

    1. A.Scalene triangle
    2. B.Isosceles triangle
    3. C.Right -angle triangle✓ Correct
    4. D.Equilateral triangle

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