What sum will amount to Rs. 10816 in 2 years at 4% compound interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What sum will amount to Rs. 10816 in 2 years at 4% compound interest?
A. Rs. 9800
B. Rs. 10400
C. Rs. 10000
D. Rs. 10200
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
P = 10816 / (1.04)² = 10816 / 1.0816 = 10000.

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Question #1
A sum of money invested at compound interest doubles itself in 10 years. In how many years will it become 4 times of itself?
A. 15 years
B. 30 years
C. 25 years
D. 20 years

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
The sum doubles (2^1) in 10 years. It will become 4 (2^2) times in 2 * 10 = 20 years.

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Question #2
What is the compound interest on Rs. 20000 for 1 year at 12% per annum, compounded half-yearly?
A. Rs. 2472
B. Rs. 2500
C. Rs. 2600
D. Rs. 2400

Correct Answer: Option A


Explanation:
Half-yearly rate = 12/2 = 6%. Time = 2 half-years. Amount = 20000 * (1 + 6/100)^2 = 20000 * 1.1236 = Rs. 22472. Compound Interest = 22472 - 20000 = Rs. 2472.

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Question #3
At what rate of compound interest will Rs. 12800 amount to Rs. 15488 in 2 years?
A. 12%
B. 10%
C. 8%
D. 15%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
12800(1+r)² = 15488 ⇒ (1+r)² = 1.21 = (1.1)² ⇒ r = 10%.

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