Compound Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

There is 80% increase in amount in 5 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 20,000 after 3 years at the same rate?

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    Rs.1000
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    Rs.11217.92
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.11717.20
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs.13217.92
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "Rs.11217.92"

Q:

A sum borrowed under compound interest doubles itself in 10 years. When will it become fourfold of itself at the same rate of interest?

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    15 years
    Correct
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    20 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    24 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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    40 years
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Answer : 2. "20 years"

Q:

A person lent certain sum of money at 5% per annum simple interest and in 15 years the interest amounted to Rs 250 less than the sum lent. What was the sum lent (in Rs)?

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    1500
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    1000
    Correct
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    3000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "1000"

Q:

Find the compound interest on a sum of Rs. 46875 for 2 years at 12% p.a, if interest is compounded 8 months?

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    14174
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    10174
    Correct
    Wrong
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    12174
    Correct
    Wrong
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    13174
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "12174 "

Q:

If the difference of the compound interest and the simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years is Rs. 186. Find the sum of money, if the rate of interest in both cases be 10 % 

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    5500
    Correct
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    7200
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "6000"

Q:

A sum of money was lent at 10% per annum, compounded annually, for 2 years. If the interest was compounded half - yearly, he would have received Rs.660.75 more. Find the sum.

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    120000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    124000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    104400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    150000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "104400 "

Q:

A sum of Rs.13,000 is to be paid back in 2 equal annual instalments. How much is each instalment if the interest is compounded annually at 8 % per annum?

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    Rs.7280
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    Rs.7290
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.7270
    Correct
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    Rs.7920
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Answer : 2. "Rs.7290"

Q:

At what percent per annum will Rs. 3000 amounts to Rs. 3993 in 3 years if the interest is compounded annually?  

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    11%
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    13%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    9%
    Correct
    Wrong
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    10%
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Answer : 4. "10% "

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