Compound interest questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The difference between the compound interest (compounded annually) and simple interest on a sum of money deposited for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 15. What is the sum of money deposited?

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    Rs. 6,000
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    Rs. 4,800
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 3,600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 2,400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    Rs. 3,400
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 6,000"

Q:

What is the compound interest on ₹24,000 for 2 years at the rate of 10% per annum, if interest is compounded annually?

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    ₹5,280
    Correct
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    ₹4,820
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹6,080
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹5,040
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹5,040"

Q:

The compound interest on a certain sum for first two successive years are Rs. 100 and Rs. 172 respectively. Find the rate of interest.

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    63%
    Correct
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    72%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    55%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "10%"

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
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹67.5"

Q:

A certain sum of money yields Rs. 1261 as compound interest for 3 years at 5% per annum. The sum is: 

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    Rs. 9000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 8400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 7500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 8000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 8000"

Q:

What is the compound interest on a sum of ₹25,000 after three years at a rate of 12 per cent per annum interest compounded yearly?  

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    ₹10,123.20
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹9,824.00
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹10,520.00
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹9,956.86
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Answer : 1. "₹10,123.20 "

Q:

A certain sum amounts to Rs. 5,832 in 2 years at 8% per annum compound interest, the sum is: 

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    Rs. 5,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 5,200
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 5,280
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.5,400
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 5,000"

Q:

A man buys a scooter on making a cash down payment of Rs. 16224 and promises to pay two more yearly installments of equivalent amount in next two years. If the rate of interest is 4% per annum, compounded. yearly, the cash value of the 50 scooter, is:

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    Rs. 40000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 46824
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 46000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 50000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 46824 "

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