Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

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
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    Rs. 76,800
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    Rs. 72,000
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 21,120"

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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    $$ {1230}{1\over 4}$$
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    $$ {1210}{1\over 4}$$
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    $$ {1215}{1\over 4}$$
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    $$ {1225}{1\over 4}$$
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Answer : 1. "$$ {1230}{1\over 4}$$"

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

Q:

A sum of money becomes eight times of itself in 3 years at compound interest. The rate of interest per annum is 

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    20 %
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    10 %
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    100 %
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    80 %
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Answer : 3. "100 % "

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
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    7
    Correct
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    6
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Answer : 2. "8"

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
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    Rs. 405
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    Rs. 400
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    Rs. 300
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 400"

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A lent some money from B and paid 1,573 after$$ {1{1\over 2}}$$ yr . Also B lent some money from A and paid 1444.50 after 6 months. If they want to settle the account forthwith, keeping 14 % as the rate of interest, then who should pay whom and how much?

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    A to B Rs. 28.50
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    B to A Rs. 3750
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    A to B Rs.50
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    B to A Rs.50
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Answer : 4. "B to A Rs.50 "

Q:

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

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    3
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    $$ {2{1\over 2}}$$
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    2
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    $$ {1{1\over 2}}$$
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Answer : 3. "2"

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