Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

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 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    80 %
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    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "100 % "

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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
    Correct
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    B to A Rs.50
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Answer : 4. "B to A Rs.50 "

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1261 in 3 years at the rate of 5 percent annual interest on a sum of money. Interest is received by compound . money will be

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    9000
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    8400
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    7500
    Correct
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    8000
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Answer : 4. "8000"

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What is compound interest on a sum of Rs. 37,500 for $$ {1{1\over 3}}$$ years at a rate of 12 % per year. If the interest is compounded 8 monthly?

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    Rs.6, 420
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    Rs.6, 448
    Correct
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    Rs.6, 240
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.6, 440
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Answer : 3. "Rs.6, 240"

Q:

Find the compound interest to the nearest rupee on Rs. 7500 for 2 years 4 months at 12% p.a reckoned annually?

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    2284
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    2176
    Correct
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    2097
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2235
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "2284"

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A sum of Rs. 8000 will amount to Rs. 8820 in 2 years if the interest is calculated every year. The rate of compound interest is 

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    3 %
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    5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    7 %
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Answer : 2. "5 % "

Q:

A sum of money becomes double in 3 years at compound interest compounded annually at the same rate. In how many years will it become four times of itself? 

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    6.4 years
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    7.5 years
    Correct
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    4 years
    Correct
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    6 years
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Answer : 4. "6 years "

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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
    Wrong
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    ₹8,700
    Correct
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    ₹19,000
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Answer : 4. "₹19,000"

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