The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 2000 for 2 years at 4% per annum is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 2000 for 2 years at 4% per annum is:
A. Rs. 4.00
B. Rs. 3.20
C. Rs. 4.80
D. Rs. 3.60
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
D = 2000 × (0.04)² = 2000 × 0.0016 = Rs. 3.20.

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Question #1
At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 20000 amount to Rs. 23328 in 2 years, compound interest compounded annually?
A. 10%
B. 12%
C. 6%
D. 8%

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Amount/Principal = 23328 / 20000 = 11664 / 10000 = (108 / 100)^2. Therefore, 1 + R/100 = 1.08 => R = 8%.

This question belongs to: Maths Compound Interest
Question #2
At what rate percent per annum will Rs. 10000 amount to Rs. 11664 in 2 years, compound interest compounded annually?
A. 8%
B. 6%
C. 12%
D. 10%

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Amount/Principal = 11664 / 10000. Taking square root: sqrt(11664/10000) = 108 / 100 = 1.08. Therefore, 1 + R/100 = 1.08 => R = 8%.

This question belongs to: Maths Compound Interest
Question #3
The difference between simple interest and compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 6% per annum is Rs. 144. Find the sum.
A. Rs. 36000
B. Rs. 40000
C. Rs. 44000
D. Rs. 48000

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
Difference for 2 years = P * (R/100)^2 => 144 = P * (6/100)^2 => 144 = P * (36 / 10000) => P = (144 * 10000) / 36 = Rs. 40000.

This question belongs to: Maths Compound Interest