Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

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
    Correct
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    45 year
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50 year
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    60 year
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "45 year"

Q:

The difference between the compound interest and simple interest on a certain sum at the rate of 5% p.a in 3 years is Rs. 15.25. The sum is:

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    Rs. 2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 1000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 2500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 1500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 2000"

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
    Correct
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    1960 Rupees
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2170 Rupees
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    2120 Rupees
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "2170 Rupees "

Q:

Anu invested Rs. 15000 at the rate of interest 10% p.a. for one year. If the compound interest is compounded at every six months, what amount will Anu get at the end of the year?

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    Rs. 16525.50
    Correct
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    Rs. 18150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 16537.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 16500
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 16537.50"

Q:

The difference between compound interest and simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is Rs. 354.80. Find the sum.

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    Rs. 15000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 18000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 32000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 27000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 18000"

Q:

A sum of money doubles itself in 4 years compound interest. It will amount to 8 times itself at the same rate of interest is -

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    16 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    24 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    18 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "12 years "

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
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 3091
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3109
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 3100
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3109 "

Q:

The difference between the compound and the simple interest on a sum for 2 years at 10 % per annum , when the interest is compounded annually, is Rs.28. If the yearly interest were compounded half yearly, the difference in the two interests will be 

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    Rs. 43.41
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 43.29
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 44
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 28.35
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 43.41 "

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