Second Term Islamic Religious Studies Examination for Primary 4

Examination on Islamic Religious Studies
Class: Primary 4
Term: Second Term
Time: 1 Hour
Total Marks: 70

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

1. ________ is an Arabic word meaning successor or representative. (a) Imam (b) Khalif (c) Sheikh (d) Amir
2. Suratul Quraish has how many verses? (a) Three (b) Four (c) Five (d) Six
3. Which of the following books was revealed to Prophet Musa (A.S)? (a) Injil (b) Zabur (c) Taurah (d) Qur’an
4. The first adult male to accept Islam was ________ As-Sadiq. (a) Umar (b) Ali (c) Abubakar (d) Uthman
5. All of these are lessons from Suratul Quraish except ________. (a) Worship Allah alone (b) Be grateful for food (c) Travel for trade (d) Disobey parents
6. Which of these is NOT a responsibility towards a fellow Muslim? (a) Greeting them (b) Visiting them when sick (c) Attending their wedding (d) Abandoning them when they are in need
7. An example of a revealed book is ________. (a) Hadith (b) Sunnah (c) Injil (d) Tafsir
8. Ayatul al-Kursiyyu is found in which Surah of the Qur’an? (a) Al-Fatiha (b) Al-Baqarah (c) An-Nas (d) Al-Ikhlas
9. Which of these is not a benefit of reciting Ayatul al-Kursiyyu? (a) Protection from evil (b) Earning wealth quickly (c) Peace of mind (d) Nearness to Allah
10. The meaning of Islamic brotherhood is ________. (a) Having only brothers in your family (b) Unity and love among Muslims (c) Only helping your relatives (d) Fighting non-Muslims
11. Prophet Dawud (A.S) received the book called ________. (a) Taurah (b) Zabur (c) Injil (d) Qur’an
12. The main reason Muslims believe in revealed books is ________. (a) To know ancient stories (b) To learn different languages (c) To guide mankind to Allah’s path (d) To impress others
13. Abubakar As-Sadiq was known for his honesty and truthfulness even before Islam, earning him the title ________. (a) Al-Amin (b) As-Sadiq (c) Al-Farooq (d) Dhun-Nurayn
14. The correct step to show Islamic brotherhood is ________. (a) Ignoring a Muslim in need (b) Spreading gossip about a Muslim (c) Offering sincere advice to a Muslim (d) Envying a Muslim’s success
15. Umar bn Al-Khattab accepted Islam after hearing the recitation of Surah ________. (a) Ya-Sin (b) Taha (c) Ar-Rahman (d) Al-Kahf
16. The name of the Prophet who received the Qur’an is ________. (a) Isa (b) Musa (c) Muhammad (d) Dawud
17. ________ was initially a strong opponent of Islam before his powerful conversion. (a) Abubakar (b) Ali (c) Umar (d) Uthman
18. One lesson from Suratul Quraish is to worship the Lord of this ________. (a) House (b) City (c) World (d) Ka’bah
19. Which of the following is a time when Ayatul al-Kursiyyu is recommended to be recited? (a) Before eating (b) After waking up (c) Before going to sleep (d) During a journey
20. All of these are characteristics of Abubakar As-Sadiq except ________. (a) Close friend of the Prophet (b) First Caliph (c) Known as Al-Farooq (d) Accepted Islam immediately

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

1. (a) List two revealed books and the Prophets they were revealed to. (2 marks)
(b) Explain why Muslims believe in revealed books. (3 marks)
(c) State the meaning of Suratul Quraish. (3 marks)
(d) Mention one lesson learnt from Suratul Quraish. (2 marks)

2. (a) What is Islamic brotherhood? (2 marks)
(b) Give two responsibilities a Muslim has towards a fellow Muslim. (3 marks)
(c) Explain the meaning of Ayatul al-Kursiyyu. (3 marks)
(d) When is Ayatul al-Kursiyyu recommended to be recited? Give one example. (2 marks)

3. (a) What does the word ‘Khalif’ mean? (2 marks)
(b) Describe Abubakar As-Sadiq’s early life before Islam. (3 marks)
(c) How did Umar bn Al-Khattab accept Islam? (3 marks)
(d) Mention one way Umar bn Al-Khattab supported the Holy Prophet (S.A.W) after his conversion. (2 marks)

4. (a) Name the Prophet who received the Zabur. (2 marks)
(b) List two things Allah provided for the Quraish people as mentioned in Suratul Quraish. (3 marks)
(c) Describe two benefits of reciting Ayatul al-Kursiyyu. (3 marks)
(d) Identify one main teaching of all revealed books. (2 marks)

Objective Marking Scheme

Question 1 – ✅ (b) Khalif
Question 2 – ✅ (b) Four
Question 3 – ✅ (c) Taurah
Question 4 – ✅ (c) Abubakar
Question 5 – ✅ (d) Disobey parents
Question 6 – ✅ (d) Abandoning them when they are in need
Question 7 – ✅ (c) Injil
Question 8 – ✅ (b) Al-Baqarah
Question 9 – ✅ (b) Earning wealth quickly
Question 10 – ✅ (b) Unity and love among Muslims
Question 11 – ✅ (b) Zabur
Question 12 – ✅ (c) To guide mankind to Allah’s path
Question 13 – ✅ (b) As-Sadiq
Question 14 – ✅ (c) Offering sincere advice to a Muslim
Question 15 – ✅ (b) Taha
Question 16 – ✅ (c) Muhammad
Question 17 – ✅ (c) Umar
Question 18 – ✅ (a) House
Question 19 – ✅ (c) Before going to sleep
Question 20 – ✅ (c) Known as Al-Farooq