The compound interest on Rs. 3700 at 10% per annum for 2 years is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The compound interest on Rs. 3700 at 10% per annum for 2 years is:
A. Rs. 814
B. Rs. 851
C. Rs. 740
D. Rs. 777
Answer: Option D
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
A = 3700 × 1.21 = 4477, CI = 4477 − 3700 = Rs. 777.

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Question #1
The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 4200 for 2 years at 5% is:
A. Rs. 9.00
B. Rs. 10.50
C. Rs. 8.40
D. Rs. 12.00

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
D = 4200 × 0.0025 = Rs. 10.50.

This question belongs to: Maths Compound Interest
Question #2
Find the compound interest on Rs. 2000 at 4% per annum for 1 year compounded quarterly.
A. Rs. 80.80
B. Rs. 81.21
C. Rs. 83.00
D. Rs. 82.40

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Quarterly rate 1%, n=4. A = 2000 × (1.01)⁴ = 2000 × 1.04060401 = 2081.208, CI = 81.208 ≈ 81.21.

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Question #3
A sum of money at compound interest triples in 8 years. In how many years will it become 9 times?
A. 18 years
B. 14 years
C. 12 years
D. 16 years

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
3 times in 8 years, 9 = 3² ⇒ 8 × 2 = 16 years.

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