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1.

A bank offers 5% compound interest calculated on half-yearly basis. A customer deposits Rs. 1600 each on 1st January and 1st July of a year. At the end of the year, the amount he would have gained by way of interest is:?                          


A. Rs. 120 B. Rs. 121
C. Rs. 122 D. Rs. 123




2.

A father left a will of Rs.35 lakhs between his two daughters aged 8.5 and 16 such that they may get equal amounts when each of them reach the age of 21 years. The original amount of Rs.35 lakhs has been instructed to be invested at 10% p.a. simple interest. How much did the elder daughter get at the time of the will??                          


A. Rs.17.5 lakhs B. Rs.21 lakhs
C. Rs.15 lakhs D. Rs. 20 lakhs




3.

The difference between simple and compound interests compounded annually on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 4% per annum is Re. 1. The sum (in Rs.) is:?                          


A. 625 B. 630
C. 640 D. 650




4.

What will Rs.1500 amount to in three years if it is invested in 20% p.a. compound interest, interest being compounded annually??                          


A. 2400 B. 2592
C. 2678 D. 2540




5.

There is 60% increase in an amount in 6 years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest of Rs. 12,000 after 3 years at the same rate??                          


A. Rs. 2160 B. Rs. 3120
C. Rs. 3972 D. Rs. 6240




6.

If a sum of money grows to 144/121 times when invested for two years in a scheme where interest is compounded annually, how long will the same sum of money take to treble if invested at the same rate of interest in a scheme where interest is computed using simple interest method??                          


A. 9 years B. 22 years
C. 18 years D. 33 years




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