Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer
8 Q: If the interest is compounded half-yearly, then what will be the compound interest (in Rs) on a sum of Rs 10000 for 1 year at the rate of 10% per annum?
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Answer : 4. "1025"
Q: A person borrows Rs.1,00,000 from a bank at 10% per annum simple interest and clears the debt in five years. If the instalment paid at the end of the first, second, third and fourth years to clear the debt are Rs.10,000, Rs.20,000, Rs.30,000 and Rs.40,000, respectively, what amount should be paid at the end of the fifth year to clear the debt?
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- 2Rs.36,450false
- 3Rs.39,490true
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Answer : 3. "Rs.39,490 "
Q: What is the difference between compound interest and simple interest on Rs. 2500 for 2 years at 4% per annum?
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Answer : 1. "₹ 4 "
Q: A borrowed Rs.1500 at 4% per annum and Rs.1400 at 5% per annum for the same period. He paid Rs.390 as total interest. Find the time for which he borrowed the sum.
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Answer : 1. "3 years"
Q: On a certain sum of money, the simple interest for 2 years is Rs. 350 at the rate of 4 % per annum. If it was invested at compound interest at the same rate for the same duration as before, how much more interest would be earned?
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 7 "
Q: If the compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 4% p.a. is Rs. 102, the simple interest at the same rate of interest for two years would be:
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 100"
Q: What will be the compound interest of 3 years at the rate of 5 % of 1000 rupees?
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- 2Rs. 157.625true
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 157.625 "
Q:Direction : Each of the questions below consists of a question and two statements numbered I and II are given below it. You have to decide whether the data provided in the statements are sufficient to answer the question. Read both the statements and
Give answer
(A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(B) If the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(C) If the data in statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(D) If the data in both the statement I and II are not sufficient to answer the question.
(E) If the data in both the statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
What is the rate of interest p.c.pa?
I. The amount doubles itself in 10 years.
II. The simple interest accrued in 5 years in Rs 5,000.
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5da3fc497919e54a8e3d2690Give answer
(A) If the data in statement I alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data statement II alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(B) If the data in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question, while the data in statement I alone are not sufficient to answer the question.
(C) If the data in statement I alone or in Statement II alone are sufficient to answer the question.
(D) If the data in both the statement I and II are not sufficient to answer the question.
(E) If the data in both the statement I and II together are necessary to answer the question.
I. The amount doubles itself in 10 years.
II. The simple interest accrued in 5 years in Rs 5,000.
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- 2Bfalse
- 3Cfalse
- 4Dfalse
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