Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Mr. Sathya invested money in FD. How much will he get on maturity, if Rs. 14,500 is invested at 20 % per annum compound interest for 6 months, compounded quarterly

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    Rs.15, 986
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    Rs.15, 986.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.15, 986.25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.15,986.35
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.15, 986.25"

Q:

A sum of money was lent at 10% per annum, compounded annually, for 2 years. If the interest was compounded half - yearly, he would have received Rs.660.75 more. Find the sum.

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    120000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    124000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    104400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    150000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "104400 "

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A person lent certain sum of money at 5% per annum simple interest and in 15 years the interest amounted to Rs 250 less than the sum lent. What was the sum lent (in Rs)?

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    1500
    Correct
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    1000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    3000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "1000"

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A person invested Rs 3000 on compound interest for two years. If the rate of interest is the 25 % for the first year and 20 % for the second year. Then find the CI?

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    1550
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1650
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "1500"

Q:

On a certain sum of money, the difference between the compound interest for a year, payable half yearly, and the simple interest for a year is Rs. 56.If the rate of interest in both the cases is 16 %, then the sum is 

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    Rs. 8750
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 5780
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 1080
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 7805
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 8750"

Q:

At what percent per annum will Rs. 3000 amounts to Rs. 3993 in 3 years if the interest is compounded annually?  

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    11%
    Correct
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    13%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    9%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "10% "

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If the difference of the compound interest and the simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years is Rs. 186. Find the sum of money, if the rate of interest in both cases be 10 % 

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    5500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    7200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6000
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "6000"

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A sum of Rs.13,000 is to be paid back in 2 equal annual instalments. How much is each instalment if the interest is compounded annually at 8 % per annum?

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    Rs.7280
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.7290
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.7270
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.7920
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "Rs.7290"

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