Compound Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

The interest compounded annually on a sum of Rs. 56000 at a rate of 7% p.a. after 3 years is what percentage of the simple interest on a sum of Rs. 72000 at a rate of 9% p.a. after 5 years?

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    32.22%
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  • 2
    34.44%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    35.55%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    37.77%
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    38.88%
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 5. " 38.88%"
Explanation :

Q:

Surekha borrowed a sum of money and returned it in two equal annual instalments of ₹5,547 each. If the rate of interest was $$7{1\over 2}\%$$ p.a. compounded yearly, then the total interest paid by her was:

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    ₹1,144
    Correct
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  • 2
    ₹1,096
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹1,126
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹1,134
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "₹1,134"

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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    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "1025"

Q:

Umesh earns a simple interest of ₹1,600 on a certain sum in two years at the rate of 4% per annum. How much more interest would he have earned if he had invested the same sum at 4% interest per annum, compounded annually?

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    ₹48
    Correct
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  • 2
    ₹64
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹32
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹20
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "₹32 "

Q:

Sanjana invested Rs. 15000 in SI at the rate of 2x% per annum for two years and the same amount is invested in CI at the same rate of interest if she received Rs.150 more interest than S.I, then find the rate of interest per annum?

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    10 %
    Correct
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  • 2
    14 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    None of these
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Answer : 1. "10 %"

Q:

A borrowed Rs.1500 at 4% per annum and Rs.1400 at 5% per annum for the same period. He paid Rs.390 as total interest. Find the time for which he borrowed the sum.

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    3 years
    Correct
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    3.5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    4.5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    4 years
    Correct
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Answer : 1. "3 years"

Q:

Rahul plans to buy a scooter for his sister for which he saves Rs. 15625 at the start of every year for 3 year. If the rate of CI is 4% pa. then amount at which he plans to buy the scooter is (in Rs.)

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    75489
    Correct
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  • 2
    42751
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    50726
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    48563
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "50726"

Q:

What is the compound interest on Rs. 48,000 for 2 years at 20% p.a., if interest is compounded annually?

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    Rs. 69,120
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 21,120
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 76,800
    Correct
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  • 4
    Rs. 72,000
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 21,120"

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