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1. Find the compound interest and the amount on Rs.8000 at 5% per annum for 3 years when C.I is reckoned yearly?
Rs.1261
Rs.1440
Rs.1185
Rs.134
2. If Rs.7500 are borrowed at C.I at the rate of 4% per annum, then after 2 years the amount to be paid is?
Rs.8082
Rs.7800
Rs.8100
Rs.8112
3. Find out the C.I on Rs.5000 at 4% p.a. compound half-yearly for 1 1/2 years.
Rs.420.20
Rs.319.0
. Rs.306.04
Rs.294.75
4. Rs.8000 become Rs.9261 in a certain interval of time at the rate of 5% per annum of C.I. Find the time?
4 years
6 years
2 years
3 years
5. At the end of three years what will be the compound interest at the rate of 10% p.a. on an amount of Rs.20000?
Rs.6620
Rs.6500
Rs.6800
Rs.6400
6. Find the C.I. on a sum of Rs.1600 for 9 months at 20% per annum, interest being compounded quarterly?
Rs.17684
Rs.1684
Rs.2522
Rs.3408
7. Simple interest on a sum at 4% per annum for 2 years is Rs.80. The C.I. on the same sum for the same period is?
Rs.81.60
Rs.160
Rs.1081.60
Rs.99
8. The C.I. on a certain sum for 2 years Rs.41 and the simple interest is Rs.40. What is the rate percent?
4%
5%
6%
8%
9. The sum of money at compound interest amounts to thrice itself in 3 years. In how many years will it be 9 times itself?
18
12
9
6
10. A sum of money place at compound interest doubles itself in 4 years. In how many years will it amount to eight times itself?
16
8
12
20
11. A sum of money deposited at C.I. amounts to Rs.2420 in 2 years and to Rs.2662 in 3 years. Find the rate percent?
15%
10%
7 1/2 %
8%
12. Find the sum lend at C.I. at 5 p.c per annum will amount to Rs.441 in 2 years?
Rs.420
Rs.400
Rs.375
Rs.380
13. A property decreases in value every year at the rate of 6 1/4% of its value at the beginning of the year its value at the end of 3 years was Rs.21093. Find its value at the beginning of the first year?
Rs.25600.24
Rs.32000.50
Rs.18060.36
Rs.18600
14. Find the least number of complete years in which a sum of money put out at 25% compound interest will be more than double of itself?
6 years
1 years
2 years
4 years
15. The difference between simple interest and C.I. at the same rate for Rs.5000 for 2 years in Rs.72. The rate of interest is?
10%
12%
6%
8%
16. The difference between compound and simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 6 2/3% p.a is Rs.184. Find the sum?
Rs.12000
Rs.14200
Rs.17520
Rs.13500
17. A sum of money is put out at compound interest for 2 years at 20%. It would fetch Rs.482 more if the interest were payable half-yearly, then it were pay able yearly. Find the sum.
Rs.4000
Rs.1000
Rs.1250
Rs.2000
18. . A sum of money is put out at compound interest for 2 years at 20%. It would fetch Rs.482 more if the interest were payable half-yearly, then it were pay able yearly. Find the sum.
Rs.4000
Rs.1000
Rs.1250
Rs.2000
19. A sum of money is put out at compound interest for 2 years at 20%. It would fetch Rs.482 more if the interest were payable half-yearly, then it were pay able yearly. Find the sum.
Rs.4000
Rs.1000
Rs.1250
Rs.2000
20. Find the sum The difference between the compound and S.I. on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 10% per annum is Rs.15of money?
1500
1800
2100
1950
21. Find the sum The difference between the compound and S.I. on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 10% per annum is Rs.15of money?
1500
1800
2100
1950
22. The difference between the compound interest compounded annually and simple interest for 2 years at 20% per annum is Rs.144. Find the principal?
Rs.3000
Rs.3300
Rs.3600
Rs.3900
23. What sum of money put at C.I amounts in 2 years to Rs.8820 and in 3 years to Rs.9261?
Rs.8000
Rs.8400
Rs.7500
None of these
24. Find the amount on Rs.8000 in 9 months at 20% per annum, if the interest being compounded quarterly?
Rs.1261
Rs.9261
Rs.9621
Rs.9162
25. Every year an amount increases by 1/8th of itself. How much will it be after two years if its present value is Rs.64000?
Rs.81000
Rs.80000
Rs.75000
Rs.64000
26. Rajan borrowed Rs.4000 at 5% p.a compound interest. After 2 years, he repaid Rs.2210 and after 2 more year, the balance with interest. What was the total amount that he paid as interest?
Rs.635.50
Rs.613.50
Rs.675.50
Rs.653.50
27. Indu gave Bindu Rs.1250 on compound interest for 2 years at 4% per annum. How much loss would Indu has suffered had she given it to Bindu for 2 years at 4% per annum simple interest?
Rs.10
Rs.2
Rs.5
Rs.3
28. In one year, the population, of a village increased by 10% and in the next year, it decreased by 10%. If at the end of 2nd year, the population was 7920, what was it in the beginning?
8500
8000
8100
8400
29. How much more would Rs.20000 fetch, after two years, if it is put at 20% p.a. compound interest payable half yearly than if is put at 20% p.a. compound interest payable yearly?
Rs.482
Rs.424
Rs.842
Rs.512
30. A money lender lends Rs.2000 for six months at 20% p.a. rate. It the interest is reckoned quarterly than find the amount given after time limit.
Rs.2205
Rs.2200
Rs.2160
Rs.2040
31. A sum amount to Rs.1344 in two years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest on the same sum at the same rate of interest for the same period?
Rs.150
Rs.140
Rs.130
Data insufficient for the answer
32. The population of a city increases at the rate of 4% p.a. but there is an additional annual increase of 1% in the population due to some job seekers. The percentage increase in the population after 2 years is?
10
11
10.25
10.15
33. What amount does Kiran get if he invests Rs.8000 at 10% p.a. compound interest for two years, compounding done annually?
Rs.9630
Rs.9680
Rs.9610
None of these
34. The compound interest earned by Sunil on a certain amount at the end of two years at the rate of 8% p.a. was Rs.2828.80. Find the total amount that Sunil got back at the end of two years in the form of principal plus interest earned.
Rs.18,828.80
Rs.19,828.80
Rs.18,028.80
None of these
35. Find the compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs.14,800 at 13.5% p.a at the end of two years. (Round off your answer to nearest integer)
Rs.4273
Rs.4613
Rs.4064
Rs.4266
36. Raj invested an amount of Rs.17400 for two years. Find the rate of compound interest that will fetch him an amount of Rs.1783.50 at the end of two years?
8% p.a
6% p.a
4% p.a
5% p.a
37. A sum of Rs.4800 is invested at a compound interest for three years, the rate of interest being 10% p.a., 20% p.a. and 25% p.a. for the 1st, 2nd and the 3rd years respectively. Find the interest received at the end of the three years.
Rs.2520
Rs.3120
Rs.2760
None of these
38. A man gets a simple interest of Rs.500 on a certain principal at the rate of 5% p.a in two years. Find the compound interest the man will get on twice the principal in two years at the same rate.
Rs.500
Rs.250
Rs.5012.50
Rs.5062.50
39. The simple interest accrued on an amount of Rs.49500 at he end of three is Rs.17820. What would be the compound interest accured on the same amount at teh same rate in the same period? (Round off your answer to two decimal places)
Rs.20043.94
Rs.18654.81
Rs.20264.46
None of these
40. A person got Rs.48 more when he invested a certain sum at compound interest instead of simple interest for two years at 8% p.a. Find the sum? Rs.7500
Rs.7000
Rs.8000
Rs.6500
None of these
41. The compound and the simple interests on a certain sum at the same rate of interest for two years are Rs.11730 and Rs.10200 respectively. Find the sum. Rs.18000
Rs.17000
Rs.18500
Rs.17500
None of these.
42. What is the difference between the compound interest on Rs.12000 at 20% p.a. for one year when compounded yearly and half yearly?
Rs.140
Rs.120
Rs.130
None of these.
43. The simple interest on Rs.12000 at a certain rate of interest in five years is Rs.7200. Find the compound interest on the same amount for five years at the same rate of interest.
Rs.3502.80
Rs.3052.40
Rs.3054.8
Rs.3052.80
44. Ravi invested certain amount for two rates of simple interests at 6% p.a. and 7% p.a. What is the ratio of Ravi's investments if the interests from those investments are equal?
4 : 3
3 : 2
6 : 5
7 : 6
45. Siddharth wants to borrow Rs.6000 at rate of interest 6% p.a. at S.I and lend the same amount at C.I at same rate of interest for two years. What would be his income in the above transaction?
Rs.21.60
Rs.25.20
Rs.27.80
None of These
46. Albert invested Rs. 8000 in a scheme for 2 years at compound interest rate 5% p.a. How much amount will Albert get on maturity of the fixed deposit?
Rs. 8600
Rs. 8620
Rs. 8800
None of these
47. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 25,000 after 3 years at the rate of 12% p.a.?
Rs. 9000.30
Rs. 9720
Rs. 10123.20
Rs. 10483.20
48. A man saves Rs. 200 at the end of each year and lends the money at 5% compound interest. How much will it become at the end of 3 years?
Rs. 565.25
Rs. 635
Rs. 662.02
Rs. 666.50
49. Sam invested Rs. 15000 @ 10% per annum for one year. If the interest is compounded half-yearly, then the amount received by Sam at the end of the year will be?
Rs. 16,500
Rs. 16,525.50
Rs. 16,537.50
Rs. 18,150
50. A bank offers 5% C.I. calculated on half-yearly basis . A customer deposits Rs. 1600 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is?
Rs. 120
Rs. 121
Rs. 122
Rs. 123
51. What is the difference between the C.I. on Rs. 5000 for 1 1/2 years at 4% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?
Rs. 2.04
Rs. 3.06
Rs. 4.80
Rs. 8.30
52. Find the C.I. on Rs. 15,625 for 9 months at 16% per annum compounded quarterly?
Rs. 1851
Rs. 1941
Rs. 1951
Rs. 1961
53. If the simple interest on a sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 50, what is the compound interest on the same sum at the rate and for the same time?
Rs. 51.25
Rs. 52
Rs. 54.25
Rs. 60
54. What will be the difference between simple and compound interest at 10% per annum on a sum of Rs. 1000 after 4 years?
Rs. 31
Rs. 32.10
Rs. 40.40
Rs. 64.10
55. The difference between simple and compound interest on Rs. 1200 for one year at 10% per annum reckoned half-yearly is?
Rs. 2.50
Rs. 3
Rs. 3.75
Rs. 4
56. The compound interest on Rs. 30,000 at 7% per annum is Rs. 4347. The period(in years) is?
2
2 1/2
3
4
57. The principal that amounts to Rs. 4913 in 3 years at 6 1/4 % per annum C.I. compounded annually, is?
Rs. 3096
Rs. 4076
Rs. 4085
Rs. 4096
58. If the C.I. on a sum for 2 years at 12 1/2 % per annum is Rs. 510, the S.I. on the same sum at the same rate for the same period of time is?
Rs. 400
Rs. 450
Rs. 460
Rs. 480
59. The S.I. on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is half the C.I. on Rs. 4000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on S.I. is?
Rs. 1550
Rs. 1650
Rs. 1750
Rs. 2000
60. There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at S.I. What will be the C.I. of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate?
Rs. 2160
Rs. 3120
Rs. 3972
Rs. 6240
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