Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

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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    Rs. 14
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    Rs. 35
    Correct
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    Rs. 3.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 7
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 7 "

Q:

The compound interest on Rs. 8,000 at 15% per annum for 2 years 4 months, compounded annually is:

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    Rs. 2980
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    Rs. 3091
    Correct
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    Rs. 3109
    Correct
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    Rs. 3100
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3109 "

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₹26100 is divided between Mohan and Shyam so that the interest that Mohan receives in 3 years is the same as that Shyam receives in 6 years. If the interest rate of 4% per annum then Mohan's share is :

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    ₹8,500
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    ₹17,400
    Correct
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    ₹8,700
    Correct
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    ₹19,000
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Answer : 4. "₹19,000"

Q:

A sum of money doubles itself at compound interest in 15 years. In how many years it  will become eight times?

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    30 year
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    45 year
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    50 year
    Correct
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    60 year
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Answer : 2. "45 year"

Q:

₹12,000 is lent for one year t the rate of 15% per annum, the interest being compounded annually. If the compounding of the interest is done half- yearly, then how much more interest will be obtained at the end of the one-year period on the same initial sum?

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    ₹72.5
    Correct
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    ₹82.8
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹60.5
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹67.5
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Answer : 4. "₹67.5"

Q:

What will be the compound interest (compounded annually) of 3 years at the rate of 12.5 percent on an amount of Rs. 5120?

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    2280 Rupees
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    1960 Rupees
    Correct
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    2170 Rupees
    Correct
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    2120 Rupees
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Answer : 3. "2170 Rupees "

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

Q:

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

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