The compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 1 year at 4% per annum compounded half-yearly is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The compound interest on Rs. 10000 for 1 year at 4% per annum compounded half-yearly is:
A. Rs. 404
B. Rs. 400
C. Rs. 412
D. Rs. 408
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Half-yearly rate = 2%, n=2. A = 10000 × (1.02)² = 10000 × 1.0404 = 10404, CI = 10404 − 10000 = Rs. 404.

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Question #1
Find the compound interest on Rs. 24000 at 5% per annum for 2 years.
A. Rs. 2460
B. Rs. 2400
C. Rs. 2580
D. Rs. 2520

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
A = 24000 × 1.1025 = 26460, CI = 26460 − 24000 = Rs. 2460.

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Question #2
The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 2000 for 2 years at 4% per annum is:
A. Rs. 3.60
B. Rs. 3.20
C. Rs. 4.00
D. Rs. 4.80

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
D = 2000 × (0.04)² = 2000 × 0.0016 = Rs. 3.20.

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Question #3
A man invested Rs. 15000 at compound interest for 2 years at 4% per annum. Find the amount.
A. Rs. 16400
B. Rs. 16224
C. Rs. 16300
D. Rs. 16240

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
A = 15000 × (1.04)² = 15000 × 1.0816 = 16224.

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