At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 625 become Rs. 676 in 2 years? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

At what rate percent compound interest will Rs. 625 become Rs. 676 in 2 years?
A. 3%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 4%
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
625(1+r)² = 676 ⇒ (1+r)² = 1.0816 = (1.04)² ⇒ r = 4%.

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Question #1
At what rate of compound interest will Rs. 625 amount to Rs. 676 in 2 years?
A. 3%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 4%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
625(1 + r)² = 676 ⇒ (1+r)² = 1.0816 = (1.04)² ⇒ r = 4%.

This question belongs to: Maths Compound Interest
Question #2
The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 9000 for 2 years at 6% is:
A. Rs. 28.80
B. Rs. 30.00
C. Rs. 32.40
D. Rs. 34.20

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
D = 9000 × (0.06)² = 9000 × 0.0036 = Rs. 32.40.

This question belongs to: Maths Compound Interest
Question #3
A sum of money placed at compound interest amounts to Rs. 1200 in 2 years and Rs. 1320 in 3 years. Find the rate of interest per annum.
A. 15%
B. 10%
C. 8%
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Interest earned in the 3rd year = 1320 - 1200 = Rs. 120. Rate of interest = (120 / 1200) * 100 = 10%.

This question belongs to: Maths Compound Interest