At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 6000 amount to Rs. 7260 in 2 years? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 6000 amount to Rs. 7260 in 2 years?
A. 10%
B. 8%
C. 12%
D. 15%
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
6000(1+r)² = 7260 ⇒ (1+r)² = 1.21 ⇒ r = 10%.

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Question #1
The compound interest on Rs. 9500 at 8% per annum for 2 years is:
A. Rs. 1576
B. Rs. 1580.80
C. Rs. 1595
D. Rs. 1588

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A = 9500 × (1.08)² = 9500 × 1.1664 = 11080.80, CI = 11080.80 − 9500 = Rs. 1580.80.

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Question #2
The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 25000 for 2 years at 4% is:
A. Rs. 44
B. Rs. 48
C. Rs. 36
D. Rs. 40

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
D = 25000 × (0.04)² = 25000 × 0.0016 = Rs. 40.

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A sum of money at compound interest amounts to thrice itself in 3 years. In how many years will it be 9 times itself?
A. 12 years
B. 6 years
C. 9 years
D. 8 years

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The sum becomes 3 times in 3 years. It will become 3^2 = 9 times in 2 * 3 = 6 years.

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