Simple Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q: In what time will the simple interest be $${2\over 5}$$ of the principle at 8 percent per annum ? 1509 0

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    8 years
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  • 2
    7 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    5 years
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    6 years
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "5 years"

Q:

An amount doubles itself in 5 years with simple interest. What is the rate of interest per year?

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    20%
    Correct
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    35 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    25 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    None of these
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Answer : 1. "20%"

Q:

The simple interest for four years is one fourth of the principal. At the same rate, which amount become Rs.450 total amount in 2 years?

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    Rs. 400
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 525
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 425
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 525
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 400 "

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What is the ratio of the simple interest earned on a certain amount at the rate of 21% per annum for 8 years to that earned on the same sum at the same rate for 21 years?  

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    8:21
    Correct
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    21:5
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5:21
    Correct
    Wrong
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    21:8
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "8:21 "

Q:

A sum of ₹ 7, 930 is divided into 3 parts and given at loan at 5 % simple interest to A, B and C for 2, 3 and 4 years respectively. If the amounts of all three are equal after their respective periods of loan, then the A received a loan of 

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    ₹ 2,800
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 3,050
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 2,750
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 2,760
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 2,760 "

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The simple interest on ₹ 4,000 in 3 years at the rate of x % per annum equals the simple interest on ₹ 5,000 at the rate of 12% per annum in 2 years. The value of x is 

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    10 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    6 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    8 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    9 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "10 % "

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The simple interest of 7 years of money is Rs. 1750. If the rate of interest was 2% more per annum, how much interest would have been higher?

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    Rs. 35
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    Rs. 245
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 350
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Cannot determined
    Correct
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Answer : 4. "Cannot determined"

Q:

A certain amount of money earns Rs. 540 as simple interest in 3 years. If it earns a compound interest of Rs. 376.20 at the same rate of interest in 2 years, find the amount.

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    2000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2100
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1600
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1800
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "2000 "

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