Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: A man borrows some money at 3% simple interest per annum and lends it to somebody at 5% interest to be compounded annually. By this he makes a profit of Rs.541 at the end of 3 years. The money he borrowed was-
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60c199ba590e633a7d3b660e- 1Rs. 15800false
- 2Rs. 18400false
- 3Rs. 8000true
- 4Rs. 12000false
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 8000 "
Q: The compound interest on Rs. 6250 at 12% per annum for 1 year, compounded half-yearly is
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5ee9ac32bc81cb2528ec18b3- 1772.50true
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Answer : 1. "772.50"
Q: Find the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 46875 for 2 years at 12% p.a, if interest is compounded 8 months?
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602e40f06d461f66398818f5- 114174false
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Answer : 3. "12174 "
Q: A sum borrowed under compound interest doubles itself in 10 years. When will it become fourfold of itself at the same rate of interest?
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605af466c5c99d2cb7f43d52- 115 yearsfalse
- 220 yearstrue
- 324 yearsfalse
- 440 yearsfalse
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Answer : 2. "20 years"
Q: A sum of money was lent at 10% per annum, compounded annually, for 2 years. If the interest was compounded half - yearly, he would have received Rs.660.75 more. Find the sum.
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60b6e136cef13e72bbf8eb27- 1120000false
- 2124000false
- 3104400true
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Answer : 3. "104400 "
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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60fe342b81fb4616a6562d1d- 112.5%false
- 220%false
- 310%true
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Answer : 3. "10% "
Q: A sum of Rs.13,000 is to be paid back in 2 equal annual instalments. How much is each instalment if the interest is compounded annually at 8 % per annum?
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5fc475cda5adbb0808cff29c- 1Rs.7280false
- 2Rs.7290true
- 3Rs.7270false
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Answer : 2. "Rs.7290"
Q: A certain sum of money at a certain rate doubles itself in 9 years, then in how many years it will become the same sum will be 5 times of itself?
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5e96c564b0b9ab17e7026204- 125 yearsfalse
- 236 yearstrue
- 327 yearsfalse
- 445 yearsfalse
- 548 yearsfalse
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