The compound interest on Rs. 3400 at 10% per annum for 2 years is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The compound interest on Rs. 3400 at 10% per annum for 2 years is:
A. Rs. 780
B. Rs. 800
C. Rs. 714
D. Rs. 748
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A = 3400 × 1.21 = 4114, CI = 4114 − 3400 = Rs. 714.

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Question #1
What is the compound interest on Rs. 60000 for 1 year at 12% per annum, compounded half-yearly?
A. Rs. 7500
B. Rs. 7200
C. Rs. 7600
D. Rs. 7416

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Half-yearly rate = 12/2 = 6%. Time = 2 half-years. Amount = 60000 * (1 + 6/100)^2 = 60000 * 1.1236 = Rs. 67416. Compound Interest = 67416 - 60000 = Rs. 7416.

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Question #2
Find the compound interest on Rs. 40000 for 1 year at 16% per annum, compounded quarterly.
A. Rs. 6794.34
B. Rs. 6900.00
C. Rs. 7100.00
D. Rs. 6400.00

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Quarterly rate = 16 / 4 = 4%. Time = 4 quarters. Amount = 40000 * (1 + 4/100)^4 = 40000 * (1.04)^4 = 40000 * 1.16985856 = Rs. 46794.34. Compound Interest = 46794.34 - 40000 = Rs. 6794.34.

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Question #3
The difference between CI and SI on a sum for 2 years at 8% is Rs. 64. The sum is:
A. Rs. 8000
B. Rs. 10000
C. Rs. 11000
D. Rs. 9000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
D = P × 0.0064 = 64 ⇒ P = 10000.

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