What sum will amount to Rs. 1331 in 3 years at 10% compound interest? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

What sum will amount to Rs. 1331 in 3 years at 10% compound interest?
A. Rs. 1200
B. Rs. 900
C. Rs. 1000
D. Rs. 1100
Answer: Option C
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
P = 1331 / 1.331 = 1000.

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Question #1
In how many years will Rs. 1000 amount to Rs. 1157.625 at 5% per annum compound interest?
A. 2 years
B. 2.5 years
C. 3.5 years
D. 3 years

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
1000(1.05)^t = 1157.625 ⇒ (1.05)^t = 1.157625 = (1.05)³ ⇒ t = 3.

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Question #2
A sum of money amounts to Rs. 12960 in 2 years and Rs. 15552 in 3 years at compound interest. Find the sum.
A. Rs. 8500
B. Rs. 9500
C. Rs. 8000
D. Rs. 9000

Correct Answer: Option D


Explanation:
Rate = (15552/12960 − 1) × 100 = 20%. P = 12960 / 1.44 = 9000.

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Question #3
At what rate of compound interest will Rs. 2000 amount to Rs. 2205 in 2 years?
A. 4%
B. 5%
C. 6%
D. 7%

Correct Answer: Option B


Explanation:
2000(1+r)² = 2205 ⇒ (1+r)² = 1.1025 = (1.05)² ⇒ r = 5%.

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