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Compound Interest Worksheet-2

Compound Interest Worksheet-2

 

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

(a) Rs. 2.50       (b) Rs. 3             (c) Rs. 3.75        (d) Rs. 4

(e) None of these

 

  1. The compound interest on Rs. 30,000 at 7% per annum is Rs. 4347. The period (in years) is :

(a) 2                    (b)                 (c) 3                    (d) 4

 

  1. At what rate of compound interest per annum will a sum of Rs. 1200 become Rs. 1348.32 in 2 years ?

(a) 6%                 (b) 6.5%             (c) 7%                 (d) 7.5%

 

  1. The principal that amounts to Rs. 4913 in 3 years at per annum compound interest compounded annually, is :

(a) Rs. 3096      (b) Rs. 4076      (c) Rs. 4085      (d) Rs. 4096

 

  1. In how many years will a sum of Rs. 800 at 10% per annum compounded semi-annually become Rs. 926.10 ?

(a)                  (b)                 (c)                 (d)

 

  1. If the compound interest on a sum for 2 years at 12%  per annum is Rs. 510, the simple interest on the same sum at the same rate for the same period of time is :

(a) Rs. 400        (b) Rs. 450        (c)  Rs. 460       (d) Rs. 480

 

  1. The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is Rs. 525. The simple interest on the same sum for double the time at half the rate percent per annum is :

(a) Rs. 400        (b) Rs. 500        (c) Rs. 600        (d) Rs. 800

 

  1. The simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 4000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is :

(a) Rs. 1550       (b) Rs. 1650      (c) Rs. 1750       (d) Rs. 2000

 

  1. There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate ?

(a) Rs. 2160      (b) Rs. 3120      (c) Rs. 3972      (d) Rs. 6240

(e) None of these

 

  1. The difference between compound interest and simple interest on an amount of Rs. 15,000 for 2 years is Rs. 96. What is the rate of interest per annum ?

(a) 8                                                 (b) 10

(c) 12                                               (d) Cannot be determined

(e) None of these

 

Answer Key:

(1)-b; (2)-a; (3)-a; (4)-d; (5)-b; (6)-d; (7)-b; (8)-c; (9)-c; (10)-a