Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

In how many years will Rs 2000 become Rs 2420 at 10 percent compound annual interest?

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    3
    Correct
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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {1{1\over 2}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "2"

Q:

A man invested a certain sum in scheme A at 15% p.a. for 2 years and earned Rs 1950 as simple interest. He increased his sum by Rs. ‘x’ and invested in another scheme B at 10% p.a. C.I. for 2 years and received Rs. 1680 as compound interest. Find the value of ‘x’. 

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    Rs. 1750
    Correct
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    Rs. 1500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 1250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 1850
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. " Rs. 1500"

Q:

What is the compound interest on Rs. 48,000 for 2 years at 20% p.a., if interest is compounded annually?

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    Rs. 69,120
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    Rs. 21,120
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 76,800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 72,000
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 21,120"

Q:

The compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 410. The simple interest on the same sum at the same rate and for the same time is-

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    Rs. 350
    Correct
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    Rs. 405
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 300
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 400"

Q:

A sum of ₹14,375, when invested at r% interest per year compounded annually, amounts to ₹16,767 after two years. What is the value of r?

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    9
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    8
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    7
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    6
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "8"

Q:

If the interest is compounded half yearly, then interest on Rs.16000 at 5% per annum, at the end of $$ {{1}{1\over 2}}$$ years is.

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    $$ {1230}{1\over 4}$$
    Correct
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    $$ {1210}{1\over 4}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ {1215}{1\over 4}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ {1225}{1\over 4}$$
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Answer : 1. "$$ {1230}{1\over 4}$$"

Q:

If the difference between 2 years compound interest and simple interest at the rate of 5 percent of an amount is Rs. 25, then that amount will be?

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    Rs. 15,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 10,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 20,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 12,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 10,000"

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Mr. Rajesh invested Rs.25000 in two fixed deposits X and Y offering compound interest at 6% per annum and 8% per annum, respectively. If the total amount of interest accrued in two years through both fixed deposits is Rs.3518, then the amount invested in scheme X is -

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    Rs.15000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.16500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.12000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.13500
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "Rs.15000 "

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