Simple Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The simple interest on a sum  of money is $$8\over 25$$ of the sum. If the number of years is numerically half the rate percent per annum, then the rate percent per annum is 

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    6%
    Correct
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    8%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    4%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "8%"

Q:

In what time will the simple interest be $$ {2\over5} $$ of the principal at 8% per annum? 

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    8 years
    Correct
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    7 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    6 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "5 years "

Q:

The simple interest on a certain sum of the money at 4 % per annum for 4 years is Rs.80 more than the interest on the same sum for 3 years at 5 % per annum. Find the sum.

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    Rs. 6,000
    Correct
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    Rs. 8000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 10000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 12000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 8000"

Q:

Which amount will be Rs 520 in 5 years with simple interest and Rs 568 in 7 years?

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    400
    Correct
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    120
    Correct
    Wrong
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    310
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    220
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "400"

Q:

A certain sum (in Rs.) is invested at simple interest at x% p.a. for 5 years. Had it been invested at (x+5)% p.a, the simple interest would have been Rs.9,200 more than the earlier one. What is the sum?

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    Rs. 36,800
    Correct
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    Rs. 36,400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 35,800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.40,000
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 36,800"

Q:

A sum of money at simple interest amount to Rs.4800 in 3 years and Rs.5600 in the 5 years. The sum is

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    Rs. 3,400
    Correct
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    Rs. 3,600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3,200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 3,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3,600"

Q:

A sum of ₹ 10,000 is lent partly at 8 % and remaining at 10% per annum. If the yearly interest on the average is 9.2 %, the two parts are 

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    ₹ 5000, ₹ 5000
    Correct
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    ₹ 5500 , ₹ 4500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 4000 , ₹ 6000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 4500, ₹ 5500
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "₹ 4000 , ₹ 6000 "

Q:

A sum of money at double the rate of simple interest doubles itself in 10 years. In how much time will that amount be triple of itself?

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    15 years
    Correct
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    18 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    20 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    30 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "20 years"

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