Simple Interest Questions Practice Question and Answer

Q:

Simple interest accrued on an amount in 8 yr @ 12 % per annum is Rs 5520 What is the principal amount ?

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    Rs 5750
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    Rs 8500
    Correct
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    Rs 5650
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs 8250
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "Rs 5750"

Q:

A person borrows 5,000 for 2 years at 4 % per annum simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at $$6{1\over 4}\%  $$ per annum simple interest for 2 years. His gain in this transaction is 

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    ₹ 225
    Correct
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    ₹ 150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 112.50
    Correct
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  • 4
    ₹ 450
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 225 "
Explanation :

Q:

The difference of simple interest from two banks on ₹8,000 in 3 years is ₹800. If the rate of interest per annum in two banks are R1 and R2, then what is the value of R1 - R2? (Where R1 > R2)

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    $$ 5{1\over 3}\% $$
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    $$ 3{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ 1{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ 2{1\over 3}\% $$
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Answer : 3. " $$ 1{1\over 3}\% $$"

Q:

A sum become Rs. 10,650 in 5 years and Rs.11076 in 6 years at simple interest. What is the sum?

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    Rs.8946
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    Rs. 8740
    Correct
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    Rs. 8520
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.8800
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 8520"

Q:

At the rate of 8 % simple annual interest, if an amount becomes Rs. 819 in 3 years and 3 months, then what was the original amount?

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    Rs. 675
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    Rs. 700
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 276
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 650
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 650"

Q:

If the simple interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years in one fifth of the Principal, then find rate of interest per annum. 

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    25%
    Correct
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    15%
    Correct
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    10%
    Correct
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    20%
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Answer : 3. "10% "

Q:

A sum of ₹ 3000 yields an interest of ₹ 1080 at 12% per annum simple interest in how many years ?

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    4 Years
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    3 Years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2½ Years
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Answer : 2. "3 Years"

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Answer : 2. "500"

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