At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 10000 amount to Rs. 12100 in 2 years, compound interest compounded annually? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 10000 amount to Rs. 12100 in 2 years, compound interest compounded annually?
A. 14%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 8%
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Amount/Principal = 12100 / 10000 = (11 / 10)^2. Therefore, 1 + R/100 = 11/10 => R/100 = 1/10 => R = 10%.

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The compound interest on a sum for 2 years at 6% is Rs. 370.80. The sum is:
A. Rs. 3000
B. Rs. 3200
C. Rs. 2800
D. Rs. 3400

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
CI = P × 0.1236 = 370.80 ⇒ P = 3000.

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

Correct Answer: Option C


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Find the compound interest on Rs. 1800 at 10% per annum for 1 year compounded half-yearly.
A. Rs. 180
B. Rs. 184.50
C. Rs. 189
D. Rs. 190

Correct Answer: Option B


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