Explore topic-wise MCQs in Arithmetic Ability.

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51.

The true discount on a bill due 9 months hence at 16% per annum is Rs. 189. The amount of the bill is:

A. Rs. 1386
B. Rs. 1764
C. Rs. 1575
D. Rs. 2268
Answer» C. Rs. 1575
52.

A man purchased a cow for Rs. 3000 and sold it the same day for Rs. 3600, allowing the buyer a credit of 2 years. If the rate of interest be 10% per annum, then the man has a gain of:

A. 0%
B. 5%
C. 7.5%
D. 10%
Answer» B. 5%
53.

Rs. 20 is the true discount on Rs. 260 due after a certain time. What will be the true discount on the same sum due after half of the former time, the rate of interest being the same?

A. Rs. 10
B. Rs. 10.40
C. Rs. 15.20
D. Rs. 13
Answer» C. Rs. 15.20
54.

Goods were bought for Rs. 600 and sold the same for Rs. 688.50 at a credit of 9 months and thus gaining 2% The rate of interest per annum is:

A. 162/3%
B. 141/2%
C. 131/3%
D. 15%
Answer» B. 141/2%