At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 4000 amount to Rs. 4630.50 in 3 years? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 4000 amount to Rs. 4630.50 in 3 years?
A. 6%
B. 7%
C. 4%
D. 5%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
4000(1+r)³ = 4630.50 ⇒ (1+r)³ = 1.157625 = (1.05)³ ⇒ r = 5%.

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The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 4100 for 2 years at 5% is:
A. Rs. 8.50
B. Rs. 10.25
C. Rs. 11.00
D. Rs. 9.50

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
D = 4100 × 0.0025 = Rs. 10.25.

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A sum of money placed at compound interest becomes double of itself in 5 years. In how many years will it become 64 times of itself?
A. 25 years
B. 40 years
C. 30 years
D. 35 years

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
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The compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 615. What would be the simple interest on the same sum at the same rate for the same time?
A. Rs. 612
B. Rs. 580
C. Rs. 600
D. Rs. 610

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Effective rate of compound interest for 2 years at 5% = 5 + 5 + (55)/100 = 10.25%. Simple interest rate = 5 * 2 = 10%. Given 10.25% of sum = 615 => 1% of sum = 60. Simple Interest = 10% of sum = 10 * 60 = Rs. 600.

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