Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

On a certain sum of money, the simple interest for 2 years is Rs. 350 at the rate of 4 % per annum. If it was invested at compound interest at the same rate for the same duration as before, how much more interest would be earned? 

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    Rs. 14
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    Rs. 35
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 7
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 7 "

Q:

The difference between simple interest and compound interest on a certain sum at $$ 12{1\over2}$$ % for 3 years is Rs 125. Find the sum.

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    Rs. 2520
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    Rs. 2560
    Correct
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    Rs.2640
    Correct
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    Rs. 2700
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 2560"

Q:

A person invested 1100 in a company at compound interest compounded semi-annually. He received 1331 after one year. The rate of interest per annum is 

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    11%
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    20%
    Correct
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    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
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Answer : 2. "20%"

Q:

The amount on ₹ 25000 in 2 years at annually compound interest. if the rate for the successive years be 4 % and 5 % per annum respectively is 

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    ₹ 28500
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    ₹ 30000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 26800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 27300
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "₹ 27300 "

Q:

Rahul plans to buy a scooter for his sister for which he saves Rs. 15625 at the start of every year for 3 year. If the rate of CI is 4% pa. then amount at which he plans to buy the scooter is (in Rs.)

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    75489
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    42751
    Correct
    Wrong
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    50726
    Correct
    Wrong
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    48563
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Answer : 3. "50726"

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What will be the compound interest (nearest to Rs. 1 on a sum of Rs. 25,000 for 2 years at 12% p.a., if the interest is compounded 8-monthly?

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    Rs. 6.349
    Correct
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    Rs. 6,493
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 6,394
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 6,439
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 6,493"

Q:

A borrowed Rs.1500 at 4% per annum and Rs.1400 at 5% per annum for the same period. He paid Rs.390 as total interest. Find the time for which he borrowed the sum.

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    3 years
    Correct
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    3.5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4.5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    4 years
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "3 years"

Q:

A sum of money doubles itself in 4 years compound interest. It will amount to 8 times itself at the same rate of interest is -

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    16 years
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    24 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    18 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12 years
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Answer : 4. "12 years "

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