Simple Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

What sum will give Rs. 488 as the difference between simple interest and compound interest at 10% in $$ 1{1\over2}$$ years compounded half yearly ?

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    Rs. 80,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 72,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 64,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 68,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 64,000"

Q:

How much interest will be received in 2.5 years at the rate of 4 percent simple interest of Rs. 3,680?

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    Rs. 72
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 368
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 92
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 455
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 368"

Q:

 ₹ 800 becomes ₹ 956 in 3 years at a certain rate of simple interest. If the rate of interest is increased by 4 %, what amount will ₹ 800 become in 3 years? 

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    ₹ 1020.80
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 1025
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 1052
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 1050
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "₹ 1052 "
Explanation :

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The annual payment of Rs.1000 in  5 years at 4% per annum simple interest will discharge a debt of

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    Rs.5440
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.5400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.5600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.5800
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs.5400"

Q:

Some amount out of Rs.7000 was lent at 6% per annum and the remaining at 4% per annum. If the total simple interest from both the fractions in 5 year was Rs.1600, find the sum lent at 6% per annum.

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    Rs. 1200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 1500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 1800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 2000"

Q:

A sum of money was lent at simple interest at certain rate for 3 years. Had it been lent at 2.5 % per annum higher rate, it would have fetched ₹ 540 more. The money lent was 

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    ₹ 6840
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 7200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 6400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 6472
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹ 7200"

Q:

Simple Interest received by a person in 10 years on a principal. of the Rs. 9500 is 130% of the principal. What is the rate of interest (in %) per annum? 

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    12
    Correct
    Wrong
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    13
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    15
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    19
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "13 "

Q:

If the annual rate of simple interest increases from 8% to 13%, a man’s yearly income increases by Rs. 4800. His principal (in Rs.) is:   

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    Rs.90,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs.96,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.88,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.1,00,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Rs.96,000"

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