Zakat MCQs with Answers

What is another name for Zakat in Islam?

• A.Sadaqah
• B.Khums
• C.Jizya
• D.Ushr

How many fundamental types of Zakat are recognized in Islamic tradition?

• A.5
• B.3
• C.4
• D.2

Which pillar of Islam is most frequently mentioned alongside Zakat?

• A.Jihad
• B.Hajj
• C.Saum
• D.Salat

What are the benefits of Zakat that make it not only an important financial worship but also a social reform process?

• A.Individual purification only
• B.Social reform process
• C.Political empowerment tool
• D.Military funding mechanism

Past Paper MCQ

Nisab of zakat for gold is set at how many tolas?

• A.5 tola
• B.7.5 tola
• C.10 tola
• D.12.5 tola

Which term is used in a specific Quranic verse to refer to the funds designated to aid eight categories of Zakat beneficiaries?

• A.Sadaqat
• B.Khums
• C.Fay
• D.Jizya

When distributing Zakat, who should be prioritized first according to Islamic teachings?

• A.The poor and needy in the community
• B.Students of Islamic knowledge
• C.Relatives
• D.Neighbors

What is the Nisab threshold for Zakat on silver according to Islamic teachings?

• A.5 tolas
• B.7.5 tolas
• C.87.5 tolas
• D.52.5 tolas

Up to how many goats in a herd are exempt from Zakat according to Islamic teachings?

• A.30 goats
• B.40 goats
• C.39 goats
• D.45 goats

Who is required to pay zakat?

• A.Those whose wealth exceeds nisab
• B.Every adult Muslim regardless of wealth
• C.Only those who own agricultural land
• D.Only the rulers and governors