Find the compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 2 years at 10% per annum, compounded annually. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 2 years at 10% per annum, compounded annually.
A. Rs. 2000
B. Rs. 2200
C. Rs. 2400
D. Rs. 2100
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
Amount = 10000 * (1 + 10/100)^2 = 10000 * 1.21 = Rs. 12100. Compound Interest = Amount - Principal = 12100 - 10000 = Rs. 2100.

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At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 40000 amount to Rs. 48400 in 2 years, compound interest compounded annually?
A. 10%
B. 8%
C. 14%
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Amount/Principal = 48400 / 40000 = 121 / 100 = (11 / 10)^2. Therefore, 1 + R/100 = 11/10 => R/100 = 1/10 => R = 10%.

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Question #2 Report Error
The difference between CI and SI on a sum for 2 years at 10% is Rs. 60. The sum is:
A. Rs. 6000
B. Rs. 5000
C. Rs. 5500
D. Rs. 6500

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
D = P × 0.01 = 60 ⇒ P = 6000.

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The compound interest on Rs. 3900 at 10% per annum for 2 years is:
A. Rs. 780
B. Rs. 858
C. Rs. 897
D. Rs. 819

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
A = 3900 × 1.21 = 4719, CI = 4719 − 3900 = Rs. 819.

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