Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Mr. Sathya invested money in FD. How much will he get on maturity, if Rs. 14,500 is invested at 20 % per annum compound interest for 6 months, compounded quarterly

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    Rs.15, 986
    Correct
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    Rs.15, 986.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs.15, 986.25
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.15,986.35
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs.15, 986.25"

Q:

How much time will it take for an amount of Rs.360 to yield Rs.72 as interest at 5 % p.a of simple interest?

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    3 years
    Correct
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    4 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2.5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    3.5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "4 years"

Q:

If the compound interest on a certain sum for two consecutive years is Rs.220 and Rs.242, then the rate of interest per annum is 

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    8%
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    11%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "10% "

Q:

What would be the compound interest accrued on an amount of Rs.7850 at the rate of 14% per annum in two years?

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    Rs.2351.86
    Correct
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    Rs.2880.37
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.2518.22
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.2290.23
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Rs.2351.86 "

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. 1525 0

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    500
    Correct
    Wrong
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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:

What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs 7500 at 4 % in 2 years?

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    618
    Correct
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    612
    Correct
    Wrong
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    624
    Correct
    Wrong
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    606
    Correct
    Wrong
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    621
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "612"

Q:

The simple and compound interest that can be earned in two years at the same rate is Rs 1500 and Rs 1575 respectively. What is the rate (% per annum) of interest?

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    12.5%
    Correct
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    20%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "10% "

Q:

The compound interest on Rs.30,000 at 7% per annum is Rs. 4347. The period (in years) is:

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    3
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    2
    Correct
    Wrong
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    4
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Answer : 3. "2"
Explanation :

We know that
$$ {A=P{(1+{r\over 100}})}^{t}$$

Putting the value we can get answer 

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