The compound interest on Rs. 5500 at 10% per annum for 2 years is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The compound interest on Rs. 5500 at 10% per annum for 2 years is:
A. Rs. 1210
B. Rs. 1155
C. Rs. 1320
D. Rs. 1265
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKExamLibrary)
A = 5500 × 1.21 = 6655, CI = 6655 − 5500 = Rs. 1155.

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The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 4200 for 2 years at 5% is:
A. Rs. 10.50
B. Rs. 9.00
C. Rs. 8.40
D. Rs. 12.00

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
D = 4200 × 0.0025 = Rs. 10.50.

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Question #2 Report Error
The difference between simple interest and compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Rs. 64. Find the sum.
A. Rs. 44000
B. Rs. 36000
C. Rs. 40000
D. Rs. 48000

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
Difference for 2 years = P * (R/100)^2 => 64 = P * (4/100)^2 => 64 = P * (16 / 10000) => P = (64 * 10000) / 16 = Rs. 40000.

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The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 10% per annum is Rs. 441. Find the principal sum.
A. Rs. 2000
B. Rs. 2100
C. Rs. 2300
D. Rs. 2200

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Effective rate of compound interest for 2 years at 10% = 10 + 10 + (1010)/100 = 21%. Given 21% of P = 441 => P = 441 / 0.21 = Rs. 2100.

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