Simple Interest Practice Question and Answer

Q:

At what simple rate of interest a sum is double in 8 years?

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    11.0 %
    Correct
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    12.5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    12 %
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    13.5 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "12.5 %"

Q:

The difference between simple interest and compound on Rs. 1200 for one year at 10% per annum reckoned half-yearly is:

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    Rs. 2.50
    Correct
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    Rs. 3
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    Rs. 3.75
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    Rs. 4
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 5
    None of these
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 3"

Q:

A sum of money lent out at simple interest amounts to ₹720 after 2 years and 1020 after a further period of 5 years. Find the principal. 

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    ₹ 1740
    Correct
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    ₹ 120
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 6000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    ₹ 600
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "₹ 600 "

Q:

A certain sum doubles in 7 years at simple interest. The same sum under the same interest rate will become 4 times in how many years.:

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    14
    Correct
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    28
    Correct
    Wrong
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    21
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    10
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "21 "

Q:

A principal increase by 50 percent in five years at the rate of simple interest. What will be the compound interest for 3 years at Rs 20,000 with the same interest rate?

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    5760
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6620
    Correct
    Wrong
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    3310
    Correct
    Wrong
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    2880
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 2. "6620"

Q:

At what annual percentage rate, 10 years of simple interest on an amount will be $$ {2\over 5}$$ of the addition?

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    4 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    6 %
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ {5{2\over3}{\%}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$ {6{2\over3}{\%}}$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 4. "$$ {6{2\over3}{\%}}$$"

Q:

The simple interest on a sum of money for 3 years is ₹240 and the compound interest on the same sum, at the same rate  for 2 years is ₹170. The rate of interest is 

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    $$7{9\over 17}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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    $$29{1\over 6}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 3
    $$12{1\over 2}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
  • 4
    $$5{5\over 17}\%$$
    Correct
    Wrong
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Answer : 3. "$$12{1\over 2}\%$$"

Q:

The simple interest on a certain sum of the money at 4 % per annum for 4 years is Rs.80 more than the interest on the same sum for 3 years at 5 % per annum. Find the sum.

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    Rs. 6,000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 8000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 10000
    Correct
    Wrong
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    Rs. 12000
    Correct
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Answer : 2. "Rs. 8000"

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