The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 4100 for 2 years at 5% is: MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The difference between CI and SI on Rs. 4100 for 2 years at 5% is:
A. Rs. 10.25
B. Rs. 11.00
C. Rs. 8.50
D. Rs. 9.50
Answer: Option A
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
D = 4100 × 0.0025 = Rs. 10.25.

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Question #1
A machine depreciates at 10% per annum. Its present value is Rs. 7290. What was its value 3 years ago?
A. Rs. 10000
B. Rs. 12000
C. Rs. 11000
D. Rs. 13000

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Value 3 years ago = 7290 / (0.9)³ = 7290 / 0.729 = 10000.

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Question #2
The compound interest on a sum for 2 years at 8% per annum is Rs. 332.80. Find the sum.
A. Rs. 2000
B. Rs. 2100
C. Rs. 1900
D. Rs. 2200

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
CI = P[(1.08)² − 1] = P × 0.1664 = 332.80 ⇒ P = 332.80 / 0.1664 = 2000.

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Question #3
The compound interest on Rs. 12000 for 9 months at 20% per annum, compounded quarterly, is:
A. Rs. 1891.50
B. Rs. 1800
C. Rs. 1951
D. Rs. 1900

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Quarterly rate = 20/4 = 5%. Time = 9 months = 3 quarters. Amount = 12000 * (1 + 5/100)^3 = 12000 * (1.05)^3 = 12000 * 1.157625 = Rs. 13891.50. Compound Interest = 13891.50 - 12000 = Rs. 1891.50.

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