Find the compound interest on Rs. 10000 at 8% per annum for 1 year compounded quarterly. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the compound interest on Rs. 10000 at 8% per annum for 1 year compounded quarterly.
A. Rs. 816
B. Rs. 832
C. Rs. 800
D. Rs. 824.32
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Quarterly rate = 2%, n = 4. A = 10000 × (1.02)⁴ = 10000 × 1.08243216 = 10824.3216, CI ≈ Rs. 824.32.

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Find the compound interest on Rs. 500 at 10% per annum for 2 years.
A. Rs. 115
B. Rs. 110
C. Rs. 100
D. Rs. 105

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In how many years will Rs. 4000 amount to Rs. 4630.50 at 5% per annum compound interest?
A. 3.5 years
B. 2.5 years
C. 2 years
D. 3 years

Correct Answer: Option D


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What is the compound interest on Rs. 20000 for 2 years if the rate of interest is 5% for the first year and 10% for the second year?
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