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951. |
We have total amount Rs. 2379, now divide this amount in three parts so that their sum become equal after 2, 3 and 4 years respectively. If rate of interest is 5% per annum then first part will be ? |
A. | 828 |
B. | 830 |
C. | 845 |
D. | 809 |
Answer» B. 830 | |
952. |
A sum of money amounts to Rs 9800 after 5 years and Rs 12005 after 8 years at the same rate of simple interest. The rate of interest per annum is |
A. | 11% |
B. | 12% |
C. | 13% |
D. | 14% |
Answer» C. 13% | |
953. |
A financier claims to be lending money at simple interest, But he includes the interest every six months for calculating the principal. If he is charging an interest of 10%, the effective rate of inte |
A. | 9.75% |
B. | 10% |
C. | 10.10% |
D. | 10.25% |
Answer» D. 10.25% | |
954. |
In how many years Rs 150 will produce the same interest at 8% as Rs. 800 produce in 3 years at 9/2% |
A. | 9 |
B. | 8 |
C. | 7 |
D. | 6 |
Answer» B. 8 | |
955. |
In how many years will sum of Rs 4000 yield an interest of Rs.1080/- at 9% p.a? |
A. | 1 year |
B. | 3 years |
C. | 4 years |
D. | 2 years |
Answer» C. 4 years | |
956. |
Find the principle, interest on Rs.900/- at 6% p.a. for 3 years? |
A. | Rs.5000/- |
B. | Rs.4500/- |
C. | Rs.3500/- |
D. | Rs.2200/- |
Answer» B. Rs.4500/- | |
957. |
Find the principle, interest on Rs.1200 at 8% p.a. for 2 years? |
A. | Rs.6500/- |
B. | Rs.7500/- |
C. | Rs.5500/- |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Rs.5500/- | |
958. |
Find simple interest on Rs.5000/- at 12% p.a. for 73days? |
A. | Rs.220/- |
B. | Rs.120/- |
C. | Rs.210/- |
D. | None of these |
Answer» C. Rs.210/- | |
959. |
Find simple interest on Rs.6000/- at 10% p.a. for 2years 3 months? |
A. | Rs.1350/- |
B. | Rs.1250/- |
C. | Rs.2350/- |
D. | None of these |
Answer» B. Rs.1250/- | |
960. |
Find simple interest on Rs.4000/- at 15% p.a. for 9months? |
A. | Rs.350/- |
B. | Rs.450/- |
C. | Rs.125/- |
D. | Rs.175/- |
Answer» C. Rs.125/- | |
961. |
Find the simple interest on Rs.7300/- at 12% p.a. for the period from jan-2007 to 18- april-2007? |
A. | 247.20 |
B. | 247 |
C. | 346 |
D. | 347 |
Answer» B. 247 | |
962. |
Find the simple interest 0n Rs.3000/- at 5 1/3% p.a. for 2 ½ years? |
A. | Rs.150/- |
B. | Rs.200/- |
C. | Rs.400/- |
D. | None of these |
Answer» D. None of these | |
963. |
Find simple interest on Rs.6000/- at 7 ½% p.a. for 3years? |
A. | Rs.1250/- |
B. | Rs.1350/- |
C. | Rs.1200/- |
D. | Rs.1400/- |
Answer» C. Rs.1200/- | |
964. |
A person took some amount with some interest for 3 years, but increase the interest will be increase From 7% to 9%. He paid Rs. 240 extra, then howmuch amount he took? |
A. | Rs.7000/- |
B. | Rs.4000/- |
C. | Rs.5500/- |
D. | Rs.6000/- |
Answer» C. Rs.5500/- | |
965. |
An amount of $255 was invested at 8.5% p.a. How long will it take, to the nearest year, to earn $86.70 in interest? |
A. | 2years |
B. | 3years |
C. | 4years |
D. | 5years |
Answer» D. 5years | |
966. |
What is the SI on Rs.7500/- at the rate of 10% per annum for 5 years? |
A. | 3750 |
B. | 2750 |
C. | 1750 |
D. | 750 |
Answer» B. 2750 | |
967. |
You deposit $600 into a 6 month certificate of deposit. After 6 months the balance is $618. Find the simple annual interest rate |
A. | 6% |
B. | 5% |
C. | 7% |
D. | 8% |
Answer» B. 5% | |
968. |
An investment bond is offered to the public at 9% p.a. Louise buys a bond worth $2000 that will mature in 2 years. How much in total will Louise receive at the end of the 2 years? |
A. | 3360 |
B. | 2360 |
C. | 4360 |
D. | 5360 |
Answer» C. 4360 | |
969. |
A bank offers 9% p.a. simple interest on an investment. At the end of 4 years the interest earned was $215. How much was invested? |
A. | 597.22 |
B. | 345 |
C. | 456 |
D. | 378 |
Answer» B. 345 | |
970. |
When $720 is invested for 36 months it earns $205.20 simple interest. Find the yearly interest rate. |
A. | 7.5% |
B. | 8.5% |
C. | 9.5% |
D. | 10.5% |
Answer» D. 10.5% | |
971. |
Find the principal which yields $25,000 when invested at 3% annually for 20 years. |
A. | 13841.89 |
B. | 14821 |
C. | 13468 |
D. | 57389 |
Answer» B. 14821 | |
972. |
An amount of 5,000 is invested at a fixed rate of 8 per cent per annum. What amount will be the value of the investment in five years time, if the interest is compounded every six months? |
A. | 7401.22 |
B. | 3456 |
C. | 4567 |
D. | 7890 |
Answer» B. 3456 | |
973. |
If there is a total of 104 weekly instalments and a thirddeposit, find the interest charged |
A. | 237.55 |
B. | 337 |
C. | 443 |
D. | 334 |
Answer» B. 337 | |
974. |
At what rate of compound interest per annum will a sum of rs.1200 becomes rs.1348.32 in 2 years |
A. | 66%% |
B. | 6.5% |
C. | 7% |
D. | 7.5% |
Answer» B. 6.5% | |
975. |
Find: S.l. on Rs 3000 at 18% per annum for the period from 4th |
A. | 118 |
B. | 105 |
C. | 108 |
D. | 110 |
Answer» D. 110 | |
976. |
A sapphire ring with a marked price of $1800 is offered to the purchaser on the following terms: $200 deposit and the balance to be paid over 24 equal monthly instalments with interest charged at 11.5 |
A. | $53 |
B. | $42 |
C. | $62 |
D. | $82 |
Answer» E. | |
977. |
A merchant receives an invoice for a motor boat for $20 000 with terms 4/30, n/100. What is the highest simple interest rate at which he can afford to borrow money in order to take advantage of the di |
A. | 247.67 |
B. | 237.67 |
C. | 227.67 |
D. | 215.67 |
Answer» B. 237.67 | |
978. |
A loan shark made a loan of $100 to be repaid with $120 at the end of one month. What was the annual interest rate? |
A. | 210% |
B. | 220% |
C. | 230% |
D. | 240% |
Answer» E. | |
979. |
Find: S.l. on Rs 6250 at 14% per annum for 146 days. |
A. | Rs.350 |
B. | Rs.450 |
C. | Rs.550 |
D. | Rs.650 |
Answer» B. Rs.450 | |
980. |
A man borrowed Rs 24000 from two money lenders. For one loan, he paid 15% per annum and for the other 18% per annum. At the end of one year, he paid Rs 4050. How much did he borrow at each rate ? |
A. | Rs.16000 |
B. | Rs.12000 |
C. | Rs.15000 |
D. | Rs.13000 |
Answer» D. Rs.13000 | |
981. |
An automobile financier claims to be lending money at simple interest, but he includesthe interest every six months for calculating the principal. If he is charging an interest of10%, the effective ra |
A. | 10% |
B. | 10.25% |
C. | 10.5% |
D. | none of these |
Answer» C. 10.5% | |
982. |
A sum of money invested for a certain number of years at 8% p.a. simple interest grows to Rs.180. The same sum of money invested for the same number of years at 4% p.a. simple interest grows to Rs.120 |
A. | 25years |
B. | 15years |
C. | 20years |
D. | 22years |
Answer» B. 15years | |
983. |
How long will it take for a sum of money to grow from Rs.1250 to Rs.10,000, if it is invested at 12.5% p.a simple interest? |
A. | 65years |
B. | 56years |
C. | 45years |
D. | 57years |
Answer» C. 45years | |
984. |
A sum of Rs. 725 is lent in the beginning of a year at a certain rate of interest. After 8 months, a sum of Rs. 362.50 more is lent but at the rate twice the former. At the end of the year, Rs. 33.50 |
A. | 3.46% |
B. | 4.5% |
C. | 5% |
D. | 6% |
Answer» B. 4.5% | |
985. |
A sum of Rs.1550 was lent partly at 8% p.a. simple interest. The total interest received after 3 years was Rs.300. The ratio of the money lent at 5% to that lent at 8% is : |
A. | 5:8 |
B. | 6:7 |
C. | 16:15 |
D. | 17:18 |
Answer» D. 17:18 | |
986. |
Simple interest on a certain sum is 16/25 of the sum. Find the rate percent and time, If both are numerically equal. |
A. | Rate = 7% and Time = 7 years. |
B. | Rate = 8% and Time = 8 years. |
C. | Rate = 6% and Time = 6 years |
D. | Rate = 5% and Time = 5 years. |
Answer» C. Rate = 6% and Time = 6 years | |
987. |
A father left a will of Rs.35 lakhs between his two daughters aged 8.5 and 16 such that they may get equal amounts when each of them reach the age of 21 years. The original amount of Rs.35 lakhs has b |
A. | 17.5 lakhs |
B. | 21 lakhs |
C. | 15 lakhs |
D. | 20 lakhs |
Answer» B. 21 lakhs | |
988. |
At what rate percent per annum will a sum of money double in 8 years. |
A. | 12.5% |
B. | 13.5% |
C. | 11.5% |
D. | 14.5% |
Answer» B. 13.5% | |
989. |
A sum was put at simple interest at a certain rate for 10 years . Had it been put at 5% higher rate , it would have fetched Rs.600 more. What was the Sum? |
A. | Rs.1200 |
B. | Rs.1300 |
C. | Rs.1400 |
D. | Rs.1500 |
Answer» B. Rs.1300 | |
990. |
A certain sum of money amounts to Rs 1008 in 2 years and to Rs 1164 in 3 ½ years. Find the sum and the rate of interest. |
A. | 800, 14% |
B. | 800, 13% |
C. | 800, 12% |
D. | 800, 19% |
Answer» C. 800, 12% | |
991. |
In how many years will a sum of Rs.800 at 10% per annum compounded semi annually become Rs.926.10 |
A. | 1.5 |
B. | 2.5 |
C. | 3.5 |
D. | 4.5 |
Answer» B. 2.5 | |
992. |
What annual instalment will discharge a debt of Rs 1092 due in 3 years at 12% simple interest? |
A. | Rs.325 |
B. | Rs.545 |
C. | Rs.560 |
D. | Rs.550 |
Answer» B. Rs.545 | |
993. |
If the simple interest on Rs.400 for 3 years is Rs.4000/-, what is the rate of interest percent per annum? |
A. | 19 1/3% |
B. | 11 1/3% |
C. | 7 1/3% |
D. | 3 1/3% |
Answer» E. | |
994. |
If the simple interest on Rs. 1120 for 2 years is Rs.8000/-, what is the rate of interest percent per annum? |
A. | 3 % |
B. | 5 % |
C. | 7 % |
D. | 9 % |
Answer» D. 9 % | |
995. |
Simple interest on a certain sum 16/25 of the sum. if both the rate of interest and time are same. then what is the rate of interest? |
A. | 15 years |
B. | 8 years |
C. | 5 years |
D. | 2 years |
Answer» C. 5 years | |
996. |
At what rate of percent per annum will a sum of money double in 8 years? |
A. | 5.5 % |
B. | 8.5 % |
C. | 10.5 % |
D. | 12.5 % |
Answer» E. | |
997. |
In how many years will sum of Rs.6000/- yield an interest of Rs.1200/- at 8% p.a? |
A. | 2 1/2 years |
B. | 4 1/2 years |
C. | 6 1/2 years |
D. | 8 1/2 years |
Answer» B. 4 1/2 years | |
998. |
In how many years will sum of Rs 4000 yield an interest of Rs. 1080/- at 9% p.a? |
A. | 1 year |
B. | 2 years |
C. | 3 years |
D. | 4 years |
Answer» D. 4 years | |
999. |
Find the principle, interest on Rs. 900/- at 6% p.a. for 3 years? |
A. | Rs. 2500 |
B. | Rs. 5000 |
C. | Rs. 7500 |
D. | Rs. 9000 |
Answer» C. Rs. 7500 | |
1000. |
Find the principle, interest on Rs. 1200 at 8% p.a. for 2 years? |
A. | Rs. 1500 |
B. | Rs. 3500 |
C. | Rs. 7500 |
D. | Rs. 9000 |
Answer» D. Rs. 9000 | |