Find the compound interest on Rs. 5600 at 5% per annum for 2 years. MCQ with Answer and Explanation

Find the compound interest on Rs. 5600 at 5% per annum for 2 years.
A. Rs. 560
B. Rs. 574
C. Rs. 600
D. Rs. 588
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A = 5600 × 1.1025 = 6174, CI = 6174 − 5600 = Rs. 574.

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Question #1
The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 15000 for 2 years at 10% is:
A. Rs. 150
B. Rs. 140
C. Rs. 130
D. Rs. 120

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
D = 15000 × 0.01 = Rs. 150.

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A sum of money placed at compound interest becomes double of itself in 5 years. In how many years will it become 16 times of itself?
A. 30 years
B. 20 years
C. 25 years
D. 15 years

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
The sum becomes 2^1 times in 5 years. It will become 16 (2^4) times in 4 * 5 = 20 years.

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Question #3
The difference between simple interest and compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 10% per annum is Rs. 100. Find the sum.
A. Rs. 11000
B. Rs. 12000
C. Rs. 9000
D. Rs. 10000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
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