In how many years will Rs. 171000 amount to Rs. 239400 at 8% simple interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

In how many years will Rs. 171000 amount to Rs. 239400 at 8% simple interest?
A. 6 years
B. 7 years
C. 4 years
D. 5 years
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
SI = 68400. T = (68400 × 100)/(171000 × 8) = 5 years.

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Simple interest on Rs. 2592000 for 2 years at 65% per annum is
A. Rs. 3369800
B. Rs. 3369600
C. Rs. 3370200
D. Rs. 3370000 approx adjusted

Correct Answer: Option D


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The principal that gives Rs. 7516800 interest in 9 years at 24% SI is
A. Rs. 3478000
B. Rs. 3479000
C. Rs. 3480000
D. Rs. 3481000

Correct Answer: Option C


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A certain sum amounts to Rs. 9800 in 3 years and Rs. 10780 in 5 years at simple interest. Principal is
A. Rs. 8000
B. Rs. 7500
C. Rs. 6500
D. Rs. 7000

Correct Answer: Option D


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