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Simple Interest MCQs

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Question #361
Simple interest on Rs. 153000 for 3 years at 8% per annum is
A. Rs. 36920
B. Rs. 36520
C. Rs. 36720
D. Rs. 37120

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
SI = (153000 × 8 × 3)/100 = 36720.

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Question #362
The rate at which Rs. 144000 amounts to Rs. 187200 in 3 years is
A. 12%
B. 8%
C. 9%
D. 10%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SI = 43200. R = (43200 × 100)/(144000 × 3) = 10%.

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Question #363
Simple interest on Rs. 162000 for 2 years at 10% per annum is
A. Rs. 32600
B. Rs. 32400
C. Rs. 32200
D. Rs. 32800

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SI = (162000 × 10 × 2)/100 = 32400.

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Question #364
The principal that gives Rs. 75600 interest in 6 years at 7% SI is
A. Rs. 181000
B. Rs. 179000
C. Rs. 178000
D. Rs. 180000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
P = (75600 × 100)/(7 × 6) = 180000.

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Question #365
In how many years will Rs. 171000 amount to Rs. 239400 at 8% simple interest?
A. 7 years
B. 4 years
C. 6 years
D. 5 years

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SI = 68400. T = (68400 × 100)/(171000 × 8) = 5 years.

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Question #366
A sum of Rs. 108000 amounts to Rs. 151200 in 4 years at simple interest. The rate is
A. 9%
B. 12%
C. 8%
D. 10%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SI = 43200. R = (43200 × 100)/(108000 × 4) = 10%.

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Question #367
Simple interest on Rs. 180000 for 3 years at 9% per annum is
A. Rs. 48800
B. Rs. 48400
C. Rs. 49000
D. Rs. 48600

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SI = (180000 × 9 × 3)/100 = 48600.

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Question #368
The rate at which Rs. 162000 amounts to Rs. 210600 in 3 years is
A. 12%
B. 10%
C. 8%
D. 9%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SI = 48600. R = (48600 × 100)/(162000 × 3) = 10%.

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Question #369
Simple interest on Rs. 189000 for 2 years at 11% per annum is
A. Rs. 41780
B. Rs. 41980
C. Rs. 41380
D. Rs. 41580

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SI = (189000 × 11 × 2)/100 = 41580.

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Question #370
The principal that gives Rs. 88200 interest in 7 years at 9% SI is
A. Rs. 140000
B. Rs. 138000
C. Rs. 141000
D. Rs. 139000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
P = (88200 × 100)/(9 × 7) = 140000.

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Question #371
In how many years will Rs. 207000 amount to Rs. 289800 at 8% simple interest?
A. 5 years
B. 4 years
C. 6 years
D. 7 years

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
SI = 82800. T = (82800 × 100)/(207000 × 8) = 5 years.

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Question #372
A sum of Rs. 126000 amounts to Rs. 176400 in 4 years at simple interest. The rate is
A. 9%
B. 8%
C. 10%
D. 12%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
SI = 50400. R = (50400 × 100)/(126000 × 4) = 10%.

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Question #373
Simple interest on Rs. 216000 for 3 years at 10% per annum is
A. Rs. 64800
B. Rs. 65200
C. Rs. 65000
D. Rs. 64600

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
SI = (216000 × 10 × 3)/100 = 64800.

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Question #374
The rate at which Rs. 180000 amounts to Rs. 234000 in 3 years is
A. 9%
B. 10%
C. 12%
D. 8%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
SI = 54000. R = (54000 × 100)/(180000 × 3) = 10%.

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Question #375
Simple interest on Rs. 225000 for 2 years at 12% per annum is
A. Rs. 53800
B. Rs. 54400
C. Rs. 54200
D. Rs. 54000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
SI = (225000 × 12 × 2)/100 = 54000.

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Question #376
The principal that gives Rs. 100800 interest in 8 years at 9% SI is
A. Rs. 140000
B. Rs. 141000
C. Rs. 138000
D. Rs. 139000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
P = (100800 × 100)/(9 × 8) = 140000.

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Question #377
In how many years will Rs. 243000 amount to Rs. 340200 at 8% simple interest?
A. 4 years
B. 7 years
C. 5 years
D. 6 years

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
SI = 97200. T = (97200 × 100)/(243000 × 8) = 5 years.

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Question #378
A sum of Rs. 144000 amounts to Rs. 201600 in 5 years at simple interest. The rate is
A. 10%
B. 6%
C. 8%
D. 9%

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
SI = 57600. R = (57600 × 100)/(144000 × 5) = 8%.

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Question #379
Simple interest on Rs. 252000 for 4 years at 6% per annum is
A. Rs. 60680
B. Rs. 60880
C. Rs. 60480
D. Rs. 60280

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
SI = (252000 × 6 × 4)/100 = 60480.

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Question #380
The rate at which Rs. 198000 amounts to Rs. 257400 in 3 years is
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 8%
D. 9%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
SI = 59400. R = (59400 × 100)/(198000 × 3) = 10%.

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