Find the amount on Rs. 13500 at 8% per annum compound interest for 2 years. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the amount on Rs. 13500 at 8% per annum compound interest for 2 years.
A. Rs. 15900
B. Rs. 15746.40
C. Rs. 16000
D. Rs. 15800
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A = 13500 × (1.08)² = 13500 × 1.1664 = 15746.40.

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A sum of Rs. 12000 deposited at compound interest becomes double after 5 years. After 20 years, it will become:
A. Rs. 96000
B. Rs. 120000
C. Rs. 192000
D. Rs. 182000

Correct Answer: Option C


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At what rate percent compound interest will a sum of Rs. 4000 become Rs. 5324 in 3 years?
A. 10%
B. 15%
C. 8%
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option A


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Find the compound interest on Rs. 50000 for 1 year at 12% per annum, compounded quarterly.
A. Rs. 6520.50
B. Rs. 6000.00
C. Rs. 6275.44
D. Rs. 6400.00

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