Compound Interest

1. What is the compound interest on ₹10,000 at 10% per annum for 2 years, compounded annually?

A. ₹1,000

B. ₹2,000

C. ₹2,100

D. ₹2,500

     C. ₹2,100

2. ₹5,000 invested at 8% per annum compounded half-yearly for 1 year amounts to:

A. ₹5,400

B. ₹5,404

C. ₹5,408

D. ₹5,412

      C. ₹5,408

3. The compound interest on ₹8,000 at 12% per annum for 6 months, compounded quarterly, is:

A. ₹480

B. ₹487.20

C. ₹492.80

D. ₹496.40

      B. ₹487.20

4. The difference between compound interest and simple interest on ₹20,000 at 5% per annum for 2 years is:

A. ₹50

B. ₹100

C. ₹150

D. ₹200

      A. ₹50

5. In how many years will ₹15,625 amount to ₹17,576 at 8% per annum, compounded annually?

A. 1 year

B. 1.5 year

C. 2 year

D. 2.5 year

       B. 1.5 year

6. At what rate percent per annum will ₹6,000 amount to ₹6,945 in 3 years, compounded annually?

A. 4%

B. 5%

C. 6%

D. 8%

      B. 5%

7. The principal that amounts to ₹9,261 in 3 years at 5% per annum, compounded annually, is:

A. ₹7,500

B. ₹8,000

C. ₹8,500

D. ₹9,500

      B. ₹8,000

8. If ₹12,000 is invested at 10% per annum, which compounding gives more interest: annual or semi-annual?

A. Annual

B. Semi-annual

C. Both give the same

D. Cannot determine

       B. Semi-annual

9. How long will it take for money to double at 10% per annum, compounded annually?

A. 5 years

B. 7.27 years

C. 8 years

D. 10 years

      B. 7.27 years

10. If inflation is 6% per annum, the purchasing power of ₹50,000 after 2 years is:

A. ₹44,000

B. ₹44,100

C. ₹44,500

D. ₹45,000

      B. ₹44,100

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