Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

Q: Sudhanshu invested Rs.15,000 at interest 10 percent at per annum for one year. If the interest is compounded every six months what amount will Sudhanshu get at the end of the year? 1355 0

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    Rs. 16,537.50
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    Rs.16,500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 16,525.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.18,150
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 16,537.50 "

Q: Find the difference between SI and CI for three years at 10% per annual rate on Rs 4000 1086 0

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    Rs 125
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    Rs 126
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 124
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 127
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Rs 124"

Q: A borrows a sum at 6% per annum. Rate is to be increased by 5% each year. After four year he pays Rs.3375 as simple interest. How much had he borrowed? 1472 0

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    12,000
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    12500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    8,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "12500"
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Q: Two equal amounts are deposited in two different banks at 12% for 3 years and 4.5 years. The difference between simple interest received is Rs. 72. Find the amount deposited in bank. 1074 0

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    500
    Correct
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    400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    450
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "400"

Q: A sum is lent for 4 years at simple interest. Had the rate been 3% less, simple interest received would also have been Rs. 96 less. Find the principal? 1458 0

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    900
    Correct
    Wrong
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    800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    700
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1200
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "800"

Q: Mr Amin borrowed a certain sum from Mr Visvas. He borrowed for first 2 year at 8% per annum, for next 3 years at 11% per annum and beyond that at 14% per annum. Mr Amin paid Rs 10,920 as Simple interest in 8 years. Find how much he had borrowed? 1994 0

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    Rs 12000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 15000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 14000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Data insufficient
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs 12000"
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Q: If rate of interest is 2% more, the amount will exceed Rs. 60 for one year, find the principal? 1118 0

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    300
    Correct
    Wrong
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    3,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4,000
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "3,000"

Q: A certain sum amounts to Rs 1308 in 3 years, while it becomes Rs 1380 in 5 years. Find the principal. 1642 1

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    Rs 1100
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    Rs 1200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 1300
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 1400
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    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs 1200"
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