KCPE PAST PAPERS 2006: SOCIAL STUDIES QUESTIONS & ANSWERS (I.R.E QSN 60-90)

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KCPE PAST PAPERS 2006 IRE QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS

SECTION B: ISLAMIC RELIGIOUS EDUCATION

61. Which one of the following Surah must be recited when performing salat?

A. At-Kafirun.
B. Al-Fatiha.
C. Al-Asr.
D. An-Nasr.

62. Which one of the following quotations is not taken from Surah Fatiha?

A. “Therefore turn in prayer to your Lord and sacrifice to Him.”
B. “Ail the Praises and thanks be to Allah the Lord of all that exists.”
C. “The only owner and judge of the Day of Resurrection.”
D. “You alone we worship and from you alone we ask for help.”

63. A whole Surah that teaches on the Oneness of Allah is

A. Ai-Falaq
B. A 1-Kauthar
C. Al-Ikhlas
D. An-Nas.

64. The incident of the destruction of Abrahah’s army narrated in Surah Fil teaches that

A. Allah forgives sin
B. birds are dangerous creatures
C. elephants should be destroyed .
D. Allah protects His own.

65. Which one of the following is a teaching from Surah Kafirun?

A. Muslims should perform regular prayers.
B. Muslims should be patient in times of difficulties.
C. Muslims should be prepared to defend their religion.
D. Muslims should be faithful to their religion.

66. Which one of the following is an Islamic rule on eating?

A. Eat the food when it is hot.
B. Start by reciting Bismillah.
C. Recite Alhamdullílah while eating.
D. Food should be eaten in a standing position.

67. Which one of the following words completes the quoted Hadith? “The generous man is nearer Allah, nearer Paradise, nearer man and far from..

A. Hell
B. home
C. the truth
D. the Last Day.

68. Which one of the following Hadith condemns corruption in society?

A. “The curse of Allah befalls on both the giver and the recipient of a bribe.”
B. “Whoever believes in Allah and the Last Day should not annoy his neighbour.”
C. “Tell the truth even though it is bitter.”
D. “Whoever is not thankful to people is not thankful to Allah.”

69. On which one of the following occasions is a Muslim not required to pronounce the Kalima?

A. When a person converts to Islam.
B. When a person is getting married.
C. When a baby is born.
D. When a person is dying.

70. Which one of the following is a compulsory act of wudhu?

A. Rinsing the mouth.
B. Washing the nostrils.
C. Washing the palms.
D. Washing the feet.

71. Who among the following categories of people are exempt from fasting?

A. Widows.
B. Orphans.
C. Travelers.
D. Debtors.

72. An activity of Hajj which reminds Muslims of the patience of Hajar is

A. running between Safar and Marwa
B. stoning the Jamaraat
C. spending the night at Muzdalifa
D. going round the Kaaba.

73. Which one of the following is a pillar of Iman?

A. Praying five times a day.
B. Belief that Allah exists.
C. Paying of Zakat.
D. Performance of Hajj”.

74. What is the duty of Angel Mikaeel

A. He is responsible for blowing the trumpet.
B. He is responsible for bringing messages to Prophets.
C. He is in charge of questioning the dead.
D. He is in charge of rainfall.

75. Nabi Ibrahirn was thrown into the fire because he

A. disobeyed his father
B. worshiped the stars
C. destroyed the idols
D. prayed facing the Kaaba.

76. which one of the following is the main reason why Allah created man according to the Holy Quran?

A. To give charity to the needy.
B. To worship Him.
C. To observe fasting.
D. To take care of the plants.

77. Three of the following are similarities between ldd and Friday prayers. Which one is not?

A. They have two rakah.
B. They have Khutbah.
C. They are performed in the morning.
D. They are performed in congregation.

78. When is the dua Alhamdullilah recited?

A. Before entering the toilet.
B. Before meals.
C. When slaughtering an animal.
D. After completing a task.

79. Najma arrives at school and finds that the other pupils are at assembly. What is the right cause of action for her to take?

A. Go for the assembly and explain to the teacher why she is late.
B. Go home and come to school early the following day.
C. Hide until the assembly is over and then go to class.
D. Go to class and wait for the other pupils.

80. Muslims can best help beggars by providing them with

A. food
B. employment
C. shelter
D. clothes.

81. Which one of the following is not an Islamic teaching on the treatment of orphans?

A. They should be provided with basic necessities.
B. They should be accorded compassion.
C. They should be given Zakat if they are poor.
D. They should have part of their property donated to charity.

82. Which one of the following activities is performed in the Mosque?

A. Drama.
B. Trade.
C. Itikaf.
D. Twawaf.

84. Abdalla who owns a shop gives the following business practices as his secrets of success. Which one of them is allowed in Islam?

A. Hiding goods and selling them at a higher price later.
B. Allowing people to take goods and pay later.
C. Selling goods after their expiry date.
D. Lending money and charging interest on it.

85. Which one of the following acts of Ibadah is performed by Kenyan Muslims during Iddul-Adha?

A. Saayi.
B. Twawaf.
C. Ihram
D. Slaughtering of animals.

86. The year AD 630 when Muslims conquered Makka without bloodshed is referred to as

A. the year of the elephant
B the year of sorrow
C. the year of peace
D. the year of suffering.

87. The Muslims lost in the battle of Uhud because

A. of the strong winds
B. they were few
C. they disobeyed the Prophet
D. they had inadequate weapons.

88. Which one of one following was a result of the persecution of early Muslims in Makka?

A. Strengthening of Islam.
B. Promotion of idol worship.
C. The spread of Islam stopped.
D. Muslim population was greatly reduced.

89. Prophet Muhammad built the first Mosque at

A. Jerusalem
B. Qubaa
C. Sanaa
D. Makka.

90. Who among the following European nationals were driven out of the coast of Kenya by the Muslims in 1729?

A. The Dutch.
B. The Italians.
C. The Spanish.
D. The Portuguese.

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