Compound Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The compound interest on a certain sum of money invested for 2 years at 5 % per annum is Rs. 328. The simple interest on the sum, at the same rate and for the same period will be 

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    Rs . 320
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    Rs . 308
    Correct
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    Rs . 300
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs . 287
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs . 320 "

Q:

There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate?

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    Rs. 2160
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    Rs. 3120
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 3972
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 6240
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 3972"

Q:

The compound interest on Rs.16, 000 for 9 months at 20 % per annum, interest being compounded quarterly, is

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    Rs. 2,520
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    Rs. 2,524
    Correct
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    Rs. 2,522
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 2,518
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 2,522 "

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Answer : 3. "Rs.39,490 "

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On a certain sum of money, the simple interest for 2 years is Rs. 350 at the rate of 4 % per annum. If it was invested at compound interest at the same rate for the same duration as before, how much more interest would be earned? 

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    Rs. 14
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    Rs. 35
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 3.50
    Correct
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    Rs. 7
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 7 "

Q:

What is the difference between compound interest and simple interest on Rs. 2500 for 2 years at 4% per annum?

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    ₹ 4
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    ₹ 20
    Correct
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    ₹ 40
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 400
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 4 "

Q:

What will be the compound interest (nearest to Rs. 1 on a sum of Rs. 25,000 for 2 years at 12% p.a., if the interest is compounded 8-monthly?

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    Rs. 6.349
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 6,493
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 6,394
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 6,439
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 6,493"

Q:

If the interest is compounded half-yearly, then what will be the compound interest (in Rs) on a sum of Rs 10000 for 1 year at the rate of 10% per annum?

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    1250
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    525
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1025
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Answer : 4. "1025"

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