The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 1000 for 2 years at 10% is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 1000 for 2 years at 10% is:
A. Rs. 9
B. Rs. 10
C. Rs. 11
D. Rs. 8
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
D = 1000 × 0.01 = Rs. 10.

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Question #1
Find the principal that yields a compound interest of Rs. 410 in 2 years at 5% per annum.
A. Rs. 4000
B. Rs. 3800
C. Rs. 4200
D. Rs. 4400

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
CI = P[(1.05)² − 1] = P × 0.1025 = 410 ⇒ P = 410 / 0.1025 = 4000.

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Question #2
The compound interest on a certain sum for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 820. Find the principal sum.
A. Rs. 7500
B. Rs. 8000
C. Rs. 8500
D. Rs. 9000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Effective rate of compound interest for 2 years at 5% = 5 + 5 + (55)/100 = 10.25%. Given 10.25% of P = 820 => P = 820 / 0.1025 = Rs. 8000.

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Question #3
The compound interest on a sum for 2 years at 10% is Rs. 420. The sum is:
A. Rs. 2100
B. Rs. 1800
C. Rs. 2000
D. Rs. 1900

Correct Answer: Option C


Explanation:
CI = P[(1.1)² − 1] = 0.21P = 420 ⇒ P = 2000.

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