Simple Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

A person deposited ₹500 for 4 years and ₹ 600 for 3 years at the same rate of simple interest in a bank. Altogether he received ₹ 190 as interest. The rate of simple interest per annum was 

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    4 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    2 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    3 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "5 % "

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
  • 2
    2100
    Correct
    Wrong
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    1600
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    1800
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "2000 "

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After 4 years, the difference between principal and simple interest is Rs. 228 at the rate of 6 percent simple interest, so what is the amount of principal?

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    Rs. 300
    Correct
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    Rs. 400
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 600
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs. 300 "

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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 "

Q:

Simple interest accrued on an amount in 8 yr @ 12 % per annum is Rs 5520 What is the principal amount ?

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    Rs 5750
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs 8500
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs 5650
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs 8250
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "Rs 5750"

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A person borrows 5,000 for 2 years at 4 % per annum simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at $$6{1\over 4}\%  $$ per annum simple interest for 2 years. His gain in this transaction is 

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    ₹ 225
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 2
    ₹ 150
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    ₹ 112.50
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    ₹ 450
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 1. "₹ 225 "
Explanation :

Q:

The difference of simple interest from two banks on ₹8,000 in 3 years is ₹800. If the rate of interest per annum in two banks are R1 and R2, then what is the value of R1 - R2? (Where R1 > R2)

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    $$ 5{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
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    $$ 3{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$ 1{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$ 2{1\over 3}\% $$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. " $$ 1{1\over 3}\% $$"

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A sum become Rs. 10,650 in 5 years and Rs.11076 in 6 years at simple interest. What is the sum?

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    Rs.8946
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 8740
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 8520
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs.8800
    Correct
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Answer : 3. "Rs. 8520"

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