Neco 2019 Islamic Religious Studies Question 11

Practice objective / multiple choice question 11 from the 2019 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2019 Islamic Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 11 NECO • 2019 • ISLAMIC_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

A merchant possesses three types of zakatable wealth: cash of \(\N{₦}3,600,000\), gold weighing \(120\) grams, and \(12,000\) kg of wheat. The market price of gold is \(\N{₦}25,000\) per gram. The nisab for gold is \(85\) grams, and the cash nisab is equivalent to the value of that amount of gold. The agricultural nisab is \(5\) wasq, where one wasq equals \(60\) kg, and the zakat rate on cash and gold is \(2.5\%\) while the rate on irrigated produce is \(5\%\). Calculate the total zakat the merchant must pay, giving the cash portion in naira and the agricultural portion in kilograms of wheat.

Answer Options

A. Cash: \\(\\N{₦}180,000\\); Wheat: 600 kg
Correct Answer B. Cash: \(\N{₦}165,000\); Wheat: 600 kg
C. Cash: \\(\\N{₦}165,000\\); Wheat: 500 kg
D. Cash: \\(\\N{₦}90,000\\); Wheat: 600 kg
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Cash: \(\N{₦}165,000\); Wheat: 600 kg

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This is Neco 2019 Islamic Religious Studies Question 11. It is one of the objective questions from the 2019 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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