Compound Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A certain sum is lent at 4% p.a. for 3 years, 8% p.a. for the next 4 years, and 12% p.a. beyond 7 years. If for a period of 11 years, the simple interest obtained is ₹27,600, then the sum is (in ₹):

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    25,000
    Correct
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    32,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    27,000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    30,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "30,000"

Q:

A sum invested at a certain rate of interest per annum, compounded annually, amounts to ₹3,600 in 2 years and to ₹6,480 in 4 years. What is the sum invested?

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    ₹2500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹2000
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹2400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹3600
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹2000"

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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
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    Rs. 8400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 7500
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 8000
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "Rs. 8000"

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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
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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:

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
    Wrong
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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:

A loan is to be returned in two equal yearly instalments. If the rate of interest is 10% p.a., compounded annually, and each instalment is ₹5,808, then the total interest charged in this scheme is:

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    ₹1,563
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹1,536
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹1,632
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹1,602
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "₹1,536"

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
    Wrong
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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%"

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What is the total compound interest on Rs.45000 for 3 years when the sum is divided into a ratio of 4 : 5 and rate of interest on a small sum is 10% and 20% on the large sum? (Compounded annually)

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    Rs. 20010
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 24820
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 25630
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 26400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 24820"

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