Neco 2021 Islamic Religious Studies Question 21

Practice objective / multiple choice question 21 from the 2021 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Neco 2021 Islamic Religious Studies Objective / Multiple Choice Medium Difficulty
Question 21 NECO • 2021 • ISLAMIC_RELIGIOUS_STUDIES • objective

A farmer harvested \(12{,}000\) kg of wheat. Zakat on agricultural produce is \(10\%\) if the produce is irrigated by artificial means, and \(5\%\) if it is rain‑fed. The farmer obtained \(7{,}000\) kg from rain‑fed fields and the remaining wheat from irrigated fields. The nisab for wheat is \(5{,}000\) kg. Determine the total amount of wheat on which zakat is payable and calculate the total zakat due (in kg).

Answer Options

A. Zakat is payable on the full 12,000 kg of wheat; total zakat due = 600 kg.
Correct Answer B. Zakat is payable on the full 12,000 kg of wheat; total zakat due = 850 kg.
C. Zakat is payable on 7,000 kg of wheat; total zakat due = 350 kg.
D. Zakat is payable on 5,000 kg of wheat; total zakat due = 250 kg.
Correct Answer
B
Correct Option:
Zakat is payable on the full 12,000 kg of wheat; total zakat due = 850 kg.

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This is Neco 2021 Islamic Religious Studies Question 21. It is one of the objective questions from the 2021 Neco Islamic Religious Studies examination.

Difficulty level: Medium .

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