Simple Interest Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A principal increase by 50 percent in five years at the rate of simple interest. What will be the compound interest for 3 years at Rs 20,000 with the same interest rate?

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    5760
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6620
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3310
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2880
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "6620"

Q:

A sum of money amounts to 5,200 in 5 years and to 5,680 in 7 years at simple interest. The rate of interest per annum is-

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    3%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    4%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    6%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "6%"
Explanation :

Q:

The difference between simple interest and compound on Rs. 1200 for one year at 10% per annum reckoned half-yearly is:

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    Rs. 2.50
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3.75
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3"

Q:

At what annual percentage rate, 10 years of simple interest on an amount will be $$ {2\over 5}$$ of the addition?

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    4 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ {5{2\over3}{\%}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {6{2\over3}{\%}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "$$ {6{2\over3}{\%}}$$"

Q:

If the simple interest on ₹ 1 for 1 month is 1 paisa, then the rate percent per annum will be 

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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    6 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    10 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    8 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "12% "

Q:

The simple interest on an amount at the rate of 13.5 p.c.p.a. for 10 years is Rs. 765.45. What is the sum?

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    Rs. 567
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 885.95
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 5670
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Can't be determined
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 567 "

Q:

A person invests money in three different schemes for 6 years, 10 years and 12 years at 10%, 12% and 15% simple interest respectively. At the completion of each scheme, he gets the same interest. The ratio of his investments is-

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    6 : 3 : 2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    2 : 3 :4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    3 : 4 : 6
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    3 : 4 :2
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "2 : 3 :4"

Q:

The simple interest and the true discount on a certain sum for a given period and at a given rate are 25 and 20 respectively. The sum is 

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    ₹ 500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 100
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 100 "

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