First Term Islamic Religious Studies Examination for Primary 1

Examination on Islamic Religious Studies
Class: Primary 1
Term: First Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

SECTION A: OBJECTIVES (40 Marks)
Instruction: Answer all questions.

1. ________ is the first pillar of Islam. (a) Shahadah (b) Salat (c) Zakat
2. Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) was born in the city of ________. (a) Makkah (b) Madinah (c) Jerusalem
3. The first Surah in the Qur’an is called Suratul ________. (a) Ikhlas (b) Fatiha (c) Nas
4. Which of these is a name of Allah? (a) Adam (b) Ar-Rahman (c) Musa
5. All of these are ways to practice cleanliness except ________. (a) Washing hands (b) Sweeping floor (c) Playing in dirt
6. The meaning of Shahadah is to bear witness that there is no god but Allah and that Muhammad is His ________. (a) Son (b) Messenger (c) Friend
7. Which of the following is an advantage of cleanliness? (a) Sickness (b) Good health (c) Bad smell
8. The Glorious Qur’an is the holy book of ________. (a) Christians (b) Muslims (c) Jews
9. Which of these is NOT an attribute of Allah? (a) All-Seeing (b) All-Knowing (c) All-Sleeping
10. The main reason for reciting Suratul Nas is for ________. (a) Protection (b) Eating (c) Playing
11. ________ means purity of body, clothes and environment. (a) Prayer (b) Cleanliness (c) Fasting
12. The Arabic alphabet has many ________. (a) Numbers (b) Letters (c) Pictures
13. Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) was born in the year of the ________. (a) Camel (b) Elephant (c) Lion
14. The second part of the Kalimatu Shahadah states that Muhammad (S.A.W.) is Allah’s ________. (a) Prophet (b) Son (c) Helper
15. Which of these is not a name of Allah? (a) Ar-Rahim (b) Al-Malik (c) Iblis
16. The correct step in learning the Qur’an is to start with the Arabic ________. (a) Numbers (b) Alphabet (c) Stories
17. Islamic songs help us identify the ________ of Islam. (a) Enemies (b) Pillars (c) Animals
18. Suratul Fatiha has ________ verses. (a) Six (b) Seven (c) Eight
19. To believe in Allah means to believe that He is ________. (a) The only Creator (b) One of many creators (c) A human
20. One of Allah’s attributes is that He is the ________. (a) All-Forgetful (b) All-Powerful (c) All-Weak

SECTION B: THEORY (30 Marks)
Instruction: Answer any THREE questions.

1. (a) State the city where Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) was born. (2 marks)
(b) In which year was Prophet Muhammad (S.A.W.) born? (3 marks)
(c) Write the first part of Kalimatu Shahadah in Arabic. (3 marks)
(d) What does “Shahadah” mean? (2 marks)

2. (a) List two names of Allah you have learned. (2 marks)
(b) Mention two attributes of Allah. (3 marks)
(c) What is Suratul Fatiha often called? (3 marks)
(d) How many verses are in Suratul Fatiha? (2 marks)

3. (a) Define cleanliness in Islam. (2 marks)
(b) State two ways Muslims practice cleanliness. (3 marks)
(c) List two advantages of being clean. (3 marks)
(d) Write three Arabic letters. (2 marks)

4. (a) What is the main purpose of reciting Suratul Nas? (2 marks)
(b) Write the second part of Kalimatu Shahadah in Arabic. (3 marks)
(c) Explain what it means to believe in Allah. (3 marks)
(d) Mention one key pillar of Islam that Islamic songs teach us. (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme
Question 1 – ✅ (a) Shahadah
Question 2 – ✅ (a) Makkah
Question 3 – ✅ (b) Fatiha
Question 4 – ✅ (b) Ar-Rahman
Question 5 – ✅ (c) Playing in dirt
Question 6 – ✅ (b) Messenger
Question 7 – ✅ (b) Good health
Question 8 – ✅ (b) Muslims
Question 9 – ✅ (c) All-Sleeping
Question 10 – ✅ (a) Protection
Question 11 – ✅ (b) Cleanliness
Question 12 – ✅ (b) Letters
Question 13 – ✅ (b) Elephant
Question 14 – ✅ (a) Prophet
Question 15 – ✅ (c) Iblis
Question 16 – ✅ (b) Alphabet
Question 17 – ✅ (b) Pillars
Question 18 – ✅ (b) Seven
Question 19 – ✅ (a) The only Creator
Question 20 – ✅ (b) All-Powerful