A sum of money doubles itself in 10 years at simple interest. The rate of interest is MCQ with Answer and Explanation

A sum of money doubles itself in 10 years at simple interest. The rate of interest is
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 8%
D. 15%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SI = Principal. R = (100 × 100)/(P × 10) × P = 10%.

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Simple interest on Rs. 55000 for 3 years at 8% per annum is
A. Rs. 13400
B. Rs. 13200
C. Rs. 13600
D. Rs. 13000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SI = (55000 × 8 × 3)/100 = 13200.

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Simple interest on Rs. 2259000 for 3 years at 55% per annum is
A. Rs. 3727550
B. Rs. 3727750
C. Rs. 3727350
D. Rs. 3727150

Correct Answer: Option C


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The principal that gives Rs. 2293200 interest in 8 years at 17% SI is
A. Rs. 1687500
B. Rs. 1685500
C. Rs. 1686500
D. Rs. 1688500

Correct Answer: Option A


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