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851.

 Yogesh borrowed Rs. 12000 at simple interest for 5 years, If he paid Rs. 3600 as simple interest after 5 years, What is the rate of interest per cent per annum ?

A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 6
Answer» E.
852.

 Ashok took a loan of Rs. 15000 for 3 years at simple interest . If the total interest paid is Rs. 2700. What is the rate of interest per annum ?

A. 18
B. 5.4
C. 9
D. 6
Answer» E.
853.

 What will be simple interest for 1 yr and 4 months on a sum of ₹ 25800 at the rate of 14% per annum ?

A. 4816
B. 2580
C. 4816.75
D. 4815
Answer» B. 2580
854.

 Rakesh lent out ₹ 8750 at 7% annual interest, Find the simple interest in 3 yr.

A. 1870
B. 1837.50
C. 1560
D. 2200
Answer» C. 1560
855.

 If A lends Rs. 3500 to B at 10% p.a. and B lends the same sum to C at 11.5% p.a., then the gain of B (in Rs.) in a period of 3 years is

A. 157 Rs.
B. 157.25 Rs.
C. 157.50 Rs.
D. 158 Rs.
Answer» D. 158 Rs.
856.

 Sachin borrows Rs. 5000 for 2 years at 4% p.a. simple interest. He immediately lends money to Rahul at 25/4% p.a. for 2 years. Find the gain of one year by Sachin.

A. 110.50
B. 112.50
C. 114.50
D. 120.50
Answer» C. 114.50
857.

 Find the simple interest on the Rs. 2000 at 25/4% per annum for the period from 4th Feb 2005 to 18th April 2005

A. Rs. 22
B. Rs. 23
C. Rs. 24
D. Rs. 25
Answer» E.
858.

 Find the simple interest on Rs 7000 at 50/3 % for 9 months

A. Rs. 750
B. Rs. 800
C. Rs. 875
D. Rs. 925
Answer» D. Rs. 925
859.

 The simple interest on a certain sum of money at the rate of 5% p.a. for 8 years is Rs. 840. At what rate of intrest the same amount of interest can be received on the same sum after 5 years.

A. 2%
B. 4%
C. 8%
D. 10%
Answer» D. 10%
860.

 At simple interest, a sum doubles after 20 years. The rate of interest per annum is ?

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. Data inadequate
Answer» B. 10%
861.

 The simple interest at R% for R years will be Rs. R on a sum of ?

A. Rs. R
B. Rs. 100R
C. Rs. .(100/R)
D. Rs. (100/R2)
Answer» D. Rs. (100/R2)
862.

 A sum of money amounts to Rs. 850 in 3 years and Rs. 925 in 4 year. The sum is ?

A. Rs. 600
B. Rs. 575
C. Rs. 625
D. Data inadequate
Answer» D. Data inadequate
863.

 If Rs. 64 amount to Rs. 83.20 in 2 years. What will Rs. 86 amount to in 4 years at the same rate percent per annum ?

A. Rs. 137.60
B. Rs. 124.70
C. Rs. 114.80
D. Rs. 127.40
Answer» B. Rs. 124.70
864.

 A sum of money amounts to Rs. 702 in 2 years and Rs. 783 in 3 years. The rate percent is ?

A. 12% per annum
B. 13% per annum
C. 14% per annum
D. 15% per annum
Answer» E.
865.

 If the rate of simple interest is 12% per annum the amount that would fetch interest of Rs 6000 per annum is ?

A. Rs 7200
B. Rs 72000
C. Rs 50000
D. Rs 48543.69
Answer» D. Rs 48543.69
866.

 A certain sum at simple interest amounts to Rs 1040 in 3 Yr and to Rs 1360 in 7 yr.Then the sum is ?

A. Rs 750
B. Rs 800
C. Rs 900
D. Rs 1000
Answer» E.
867.

 The difference of 13% per annum and 12% of a sum in 1 year is Rs 110.Then the sum is ?

A. Rs 12000
B. Rs 13000
C. Rs 11000
D. Rs 16000
Answer» D. Rs 16000
868.

 If a certain sum is doubled in 8 yr on simple interest, in how many year will it be four times?

A. 24 yr
B. 16 yr
C. 32 yr
D. 12 yr
Answer» B. 16 yr
869.

 Find the sum of money will amount to Rs 900 in 4 years at 5 % per annum on simple interest?

A. Rs 750
B. Rs 650
C. Rs 500
D. Rs 550
Answer» B. Rs 650
870.

 At what rate percent per annum will a sum of money double in 8 yr?

A. 12 %
B. 12.5 %
C. 13 %
D. 15 %
Answer» C. 13 %
871.

 In what time will the simple interest on Rs 400 at 10% per annum be the same as the simple interest on Rs 1000 for 4 year at 4 % per annum?

A. 2 yrs
B. 3 yrs
C. 4 yrs
D. 6 yrs
Answer» D. 6 yrs
872.

 The sum required to earn a monthly interest of Rs 400 at 10 % per annum at simple interest is

A. Rs 2000
B. Rs 12000
C. Rs 24000
D. Rs 48000
Answer» B. Rs 12000
873.

 Geeta borrowed some money at the rate of 6% p.a for the first two years, at the rate of 9% p.a for the next three years, and at the rate of 14% p.a for the period beyond five years. If she pays a tota

A. `Rs 10,000
B. Rs 11,000
C. Rs 12,000
D. Rs 14,000
Answer» D. Rs 14,000
874.

 If Rs. 85 amount to Rs. 95 is 3 years, what will Rs 102 amount to in 5 years at the same rate percent.

A. 132
B. 122
C. 124
D. 134
Answer» C. 124
875.

 A man borrowed Rs. 2500 from two money lenders for one loan, he paid 5% p.a. and for other, he paid 7% p.a. The total interest paid for 2 years was Rs. 265. How much did he borrow at each rate?

A. 2155, 345
B. 2155, 345
C. 2000, 500
D. 2100, 400
Answer» C. 2000, 500
876.

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

A. Rs 120
B. Rs 6000
C. Rs 600
D. Rs 1740
Answer» D. Rs 1740
877.

 Pooja borrowed some money at the rate of 6% per annum for the first 3 year, at the rate of 9% per annum for the next 5 year and at the rate of 13% per annum for the period beyond 8 years. If she pays

A. 8,000
B. 8,500
C. 9,300
D. 1,024
Answer» B. 8,500
878.

 A certain sum in certain time becomes Rs. 500 at the rate of 8% per annum S.I and the same sum amounts to Rs. 200 at the rate of 2% S.I in the same duration. Find the sum and time?

A. 25 years
B. 50 years
C. 56 years
D. 60 years
Answer» C. 56 years
879.

 A certain sum of money amounts to 5/4 of itself in 5 years. The percent p.a. is.

A. 6%
B. 5%
C. 4%
D. 8%
Answer» C. 4%
880.

 Out of certain sum, 1/3rd is interested at 3%, 1/6th at 6% and rest at 8%. If the simple interest for 2 years from all these investments amounts to Rs. 600. Find the original sum.

A. 4000
B. 15000
C. 5000
D. 4975
Answer» D. 4975
881.

 Namrata deposited Rs. 8,000 which amounted 9200 after 3 years at S.I. had the interest been 2% more, she would get how much?

A. 9480
B. 9580
C. 9660
D. 9680
Answer» E.
882.

 If x is the the simple interest on y and y is the simple interest on z, the rate % and the time being the same in both cases. What is the relation between x, y and z.

A. y2 = xz
B. y2 = x2z
C. yz = x2
D. z2 = xy
Answer» B. y2 = x2z
883.

 A man 500 for 2 years and 300 for 3 years at the same rate simple interest and required only Rs. 190 as interest. What was the rate% p.a.?

A. 11%
B. 15%
C. 10%
D. 9%
Answer» D. 9%
884.

 The simple interest on a sum of a money at 8% per annum for 6 years is half the sum is:

A. Rs. 4800
B. Rs. 6000
C. Rs. 8000
D. Data inadequate
Answer» E.
885.

 In how many years will a sum of money triple itself in 24% per annum ?

A. 6 years 9 mmonths
B. 7 years 9 months
C. 8 years 3 months
D. 8 years 4 months
Answer» E.
886.

 A sum of Rs.1550 was lent partly at 5% and partly at 8% p.a. simple interest. The total interest recieved after 3 years was Rs. 300. The ratio of the money lent at 5% to that lent at 8% is :

A. 5 : 8
B. 8 : 5
C. 16 : 15
D. 31 : 6
Answer» D. 31 : 6
887.

 S.I for a sum of 1550 for 2 years rupees 20 more than the S.I for 1450 for the same duration. Find the rate of interest.

A. 5%
B. 10%
C. 15%
D. 24%
Answer» C. 15%
888.

 In a certain time, a sum becomes 3 times at the rate of 5% per annum. At what rate of interest the same sum becomes 6 times in same duration?

A. 7%
B. 9%
C. 12.5%
D. 17%
Answer» D. 17%
889.

 At what rate per cent per annum calculated in simple interest will a sum of money double in 10 year?

A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 12.5%
D. 13.5%
Answer» B. 12%
890.

 A sum of money lent on simple interest triples itself in 15 years and 6 months. In how many year will it be doubled?

A. 6 yr 3 months
B. 7 yr 9 months
C. 8 yr 3 months
D. 9 yr 6 months
Answer» C. 8 yr 3 months
891.

 A sum of money becomes 3 times in 5 year. in how many year will be the same sum become 6 times at the same rate of simple interest?

A. 15 year
B. 12.5 year
C. 10 year
D. 7.5 year
Answer» C. 10 year
892.

 At what rate per cent per annum simple interest will a sum of money triple itself in 25 year?

A. 8%
B. 9%
C. 10%
D. 12%
Answer» B. 9%
893.

 If x, y, z are three sums of money such that is the simple interest on x and z is the simple interest on y for the same time and at the same rate of interest, then we have

A. z2 = xy
B. xyz = 1
C. x2 = yz
D. y2 = zx
Answer» E.
894.

 The difference between simple interest and the true discount on Rs. 2400 due 4 years hence at 5% per annum simple interest is

A. Rs. 30
B. Rs. 80
C. Rs. 50
D. Rs. 70
Answer» C. Rs. 50
895.

 A man buys a TV prices at Rs. 16000. He pays Rs. 4000 at once and the rest after 15 months on which he is charged a simple interest at the rate of 12% per year. The total amount he pays for the TV is

A. Rs. 18,200
B. Rs. 17,800
C. Rs.17,200
D. Rs. 16,800
Answer» C. Rs.17,200
896.

 What would be the simple interest obtained on an amount of Rs 64,728 at the rate of 10 p.c.p.a after 7 years?

A. Rs 45309.6
B. Rs 39214.2
C. Rs 48077.5
D. Rs 40223.1
Answer» B. Rs 39214.2
897.

 In how much time would the simple interest on a principal amount be 0.125 times the principal amount at 10% per annum?

A. 1.25 years
B. 3.5 years
C. 2 years
D. 1 year
Answer» B. 3.5 years
898.

 If a sum of money amounts to ₹ 12900 and ₹ 14250 at the end of 4th year and 5th year respectively a certain rate of simple interest, then the rate of interest is

A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 18%
D. 20%
Answer» D. 20%
899.

 Two equal sums were lent out at 7% and 5% S.I. respectively. The interest earned on the two loans add up to ₹ 960 for 4 years. The total sum lent out in

A. 3500
B. 2500
C. 2000
D. 3000
Answer» D. 3000
900.

 The amount ₹ 2100 became ₹ 2352 in 2 years at simple interest. If the interest rate is decreased by 1%, what is the new interest?

A. 210
B. 220
C. 242
D. 252
Answer» B. 220