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This section includes 1502 Mcqs, each offering curated multiple-choice questions to sharpen your General Aptitude knowledge and support exam preparation. Choose a topic below to get started.
| 601. |
A sum becomes Rs. 1,352 in 2 years at 4% per annum compound interest. The sum is: |
| A. | Rs. 1,270 |
| B. | Rs. 1,245 |
| C. | Rs. 1,250 |
| D. | Rs. 1,225 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 1,225 | |
| 602. |
A sum of Rs. 6,000 amounts to Rs. 7,800 in 4 years at simple interest. If the interest rate is increased by 2.5%, then the same sum in same time would amount to: |
| A. | Rs. 8,600 |
| B. | Rs. 9,200 |
| C. | Rs. 8,400 |
| D. | Rs. 8,500 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 8,500 | |
| 603. |
If a sum amounts to Rs. 2,190 in four years and Rs. 2,409 in five years at compound interest, when the interest is compounded yearly, then the annual rate of interest is: |
| A. | 11% |
| B. | 9% |
| C. | 8% |
| D. | 10% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 604. |
Radha kept an amount of Rs. 2,500 as deposit for 2 years at the rate of 12 per cent per annum at compound interest. How much totals interest will she get at the end of 2 years? |
| A. | Rs. 600 |
| B. | Rs. 336 |
| C. | Rs. 636 |
| D. | Rs. 720 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 720 | |
| 605. |
Find the simple interest, when principal is Rs. 3000/- at the rate of 5% per annum for 2 years. |
| A. | Rs. 303 |
| B. | Rs. 300 |
| C. | Rs. 305 |
| D. | Rs. 307 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 305 | |
| 606. |
A sum becomes 14 times of itself in 15 years at the rate of simple interest per annum. In how many years will the sum becomes 92 times of itself? |
| A. | 91 years |
| B. | 195 years |
| C. | 105 years |
| D. | 210 years |
| Answer» D. 210 years | |
| 607. |
A sum of money invested for 2 years at 20% compounded annually and similar money invested for 3 years on simple interest at 10% per annum. If the difference between interests is Rs. 280, then find the sum of money. |
| A. | Rs. 2500 |
| B. | Rs. 3000 |
| C. | Rs. 4000 |
| D. | Rs. 2000 |
| E. | Rs. 1500 |
| Answer» E. Rs. 1500 | |
| 608. |
A bank offers 5% p.a compound interest per year. A customer deposits Rs. 6400 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. 652 |
| B. | Rs. 388 |
| C. | Rs. 484 |
| D. | Rs. 544 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 544 | |
| 609. |
Mr. X has a certain amount. He deposited in a bank some amount at a simple interest rate of 10% and the rest amount at 12% rate of simple interest. One–fourth of the first amount is equal to the one–fifth of the rest amount. If total interest is Rs. 2,500 after two years, then the total amount invested is equal to |
| A. | Rs. 12,000 |
| B. | Rs. 11,000 |
| C. | Rs. 11,250 |
| D. | Rs. 11,500 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 11,500 | |
| 610. |
A certain sum amounts to Rs. 34400 in 6 years and to Rs. 24800 in 2 years at simple interest. The same sum will amount to Rs. X in \(2\frac{2}{3}\) years at the same rate, when the interest is compounded yearly. What is the value of x (nearest to a whole number)? |
| A. | Rs. 27095 |
| B. | Rs. 25088 |
| C. | Rs. 26690 |
| D. | Rs. 26593 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 25088 | |
| 611. |
In how many years will the amount of Rs. 1200 double itself under simple interest system of 4% p.a? |
| A. | 19.33 |
| B. | 25 |
| C. | 50 |
| D. | 17.67 |
| Answer» C. 50 | |
| 612. |
A sum of ₹12000 will amount to ₹x at 12% p.a after 2 years, when the interest is compounded 8-monthly. The value of x is (nearest to an integer) |
| A. | 15111 |
| B. | 15083 |
| C. | 15117 |
| D. | 15053 |
| Answer» D. 15053 | |
| 613. |
A sum lent at compound interest amounts to 72.8% more than itself in 3 years, interest compound annually at a certain rate percent per annum. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs.9,000 for \(1\frac{1}{2}\)years at the same rate, if the interest is compound six-monthly? |
| A. | Rs.2,979 |
| B. | Rs.2,997 |
| C. | Rs.2,977 |
| D. | Rs.2,799 |
| Answer» B. Rs.2,997 | |
| 614. |
A sum of Rs. 1200 is invested at compound interest (compounded half yearly). If the rate of interest is 10% per annum, then what will be the amount after 18 months? |
| A. | Rs. 1295.35 |
| B. | Rs. 1563.25 |
| C. | Rs. 1185.45 |
| D. | Rs. 1389.15 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 615. |
A sum of Rs 3100 is lent out at simple interest in two parts. One at 8% per annum and another at 6% per annum. If the total annual interest is Rs 212, then what is the money (in Rs) lent at rate of 8%? |
| A. | 1000 |
| B. | 1250 |
| C. | 1300 |
| D. | 1400 |
| Answer» D. 1400 | |
| 616. |
A person borrows Rs. 12,000 for 2 years at 2% p.a. simple interest. He immediately lends it to another person at 17/4 p.a. for 2 years. Find his gain in the transaction per year. |
| A. | Rs. 360 |
| B. | Rs. 270 |
| C. | Rs. 210 |
| D. | Rs. 320 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 210 | |
| 617. |
Find the compound interest (in Rs.) on Rs. 25,000 for 2 years at 6% per annum, the interest being compounded half yearly. |
| A. | Rs. 3,137.7/- |
| B. | Rs. 3,150/- |
| C. | Rs. 3,128.85/- |
| D. | Rs. 1,298.25/- |
| Answer» B. Rs. 3,150/- | |
| 618. |
K borrowed Rs. P at a compound interest of 20% p.a. for 2 years. Interest amount payable was Rs. 5,280. What was the value of P? |
| A. | 12,000 |
| B. | 11,000 |
| C. | 11,750 |
| D. | 12,500 |
| Answer» B. 11,000 | |
| 619. |
A sum of money with compound interest becomes Rs. 2,400 in one year and Rs. 3,000 in two years. Find out the principal amount. |
| A. | Rs. 1,900 |
| B. | Rs. 1,910 |
| C. | Rs. 1,915 |
| D. | Rs. 1,920 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 620. |
A sum of money becomes Rs. 900 in 4 yr at 5% per annum on Simple Interest. The sum is? |
| A. | Rs. 550 |
| B. | Rs. 650 |
| C. | Rs. 750 |
| D. | Rs. 500 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 500 | |
| 621. |
A sum of money invested at simple interest triples itself in 8 years. How many times will it become in 20 years time? |
| A. | 8 times |
| B. | 7 times |
| C. | 6 times |
| D. | 9 times |
| Answer» D. 9 times | |
| 622. |
At what percentage rate, compound interest compounded annually for a sum of Rs. 40,000, will amount to Rs. 44,100 in two years? |
| A. | 2 |
| B. | 4 |
| C. | 7.5 |
| D. | 5 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 623. |
A certain sum amounts of Rs. 8,256 in 6 years and to Rs. 5,952 in 2 years at simple interest. The same sum will amount to Rs. x at the same rate at simple interest in 4\(\frac{2}{3}\) years. The value of x is: |
| A. | 7,380 |
| B. | 7,488 |
| C. | 7,296 |
| D. | 7,496 |
| Answer» C. 7,296 | |
| 624. |
A certain sum is lent out for 4 years at 5% p.a compound interest, the interest being compounded yearly. The interest for the third year exceeds the interest for second year by Rs. 73.50. The sum is: |
| A. | Rs. 24,400 |
| B. | Rs. 28,000 |
| C. | Rs. 30,000 |
| D. | Rs. 31,200 |
| Answer» C. Rs. 30,000 | |
| 625. |
In 4 years at simple interest the principal increases by 32%. What will be the compound interest earned (in Rs.) on Rs. 24,000 in 3 years at the same rate? |
| A. | 5233 |
| B. | 6332 |
| C. | 5332 |
| D. | 6233 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 626. |
A sum invested at 8% p.a. amounts to Rs. 20,280 at the end of one year, when the interest is compounded half-yearly. what will be the compound interest (in Rs.) on the same sum for 2 years if the interest rate is the same as earlier and interest is compounded annually? |
| A. | 3,260 |
| B. | 4,000 |
| C. | 2,750 |
| D. | 3,120 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 627. |
A sum of Rs 5400 is invested at 20% Per annum compounded annually for 2 years. What will be the the compound interest earned after 2 years. |
| A. | ₹ 7,776 |
| B. | ₹ 1,876 |
| C. | ₹ 2,376 |
| D. | ₹ 7,276 |
| Answer» D. ₹ 7,276 | |
| 628. |
An amount was lent for two years at the rate of 20% per annum compounding annually. Had the compounding been done half yearly, the interest would have increased by 241. What was the amount (in Rs) lent? |
| A. | 10,000 |
| B. | 12,000 |
| C. | 20,000 |
| D. | 24,000 |
| Answer» B. 12,000 | |
| 629. |
At 8% simple interest per annum a sum of money becomes Rs. 300 in \(2\frac{1}{2}\) years. What was the sum invested? |
| A. | Rs. 240 |
| B. | Rs. 275 |
| C. | Rs. 260 |
| D. | Rs. 250 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 630. |
Puneet lent out Rs 30000 in two parts, one at 5% and the other at 9% interest. The yearly average interest comes out to be 6%. What are the amounts (in Rs) that are lent at 5% and 9% respectively? |
| A. | 20000, 10000 |
| B. | 22500, 7500 |
| C. | 18000, 12000 |
| D. | 21000, 9000 |
| Answer» C. 18000, 12000 | |
| 631. |
A monthly installment of Rs. 180 is required to be paid for repayment of an interest fee loan in 40 months. If it is decided to pay it in 30 months, how much will be the monthly installment in rupees? |
| A. | 60 |
| B. | 240 |
| C. | 330 |
| D. | 300 |
| Answer» C. 330 | |
| 632. |
A sum becomes 5 times of itself in 3 years. at compound interest (interest is compounded annually). In how many years. will the sum becomes 125 times of itself? |
| A. | 9 |
| B. | 6 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 12 |
| Answer» B. 6 | |
| 633. |
₤1475 was invested for 5 years @ 4% simple interest per annum. The interest accrued would be ₤ ____ |
| A. | 295 |
| B. | 442.5 |
| C. | 590 |
| D. | 147.5 |
| Answer» B. 442.5 | |
| 634. |
Mr. Ibrahim borrowed Rs. 7500 at 5% per annum compound interest. the compound interest compounded annually for 2 years is.A. 768.75B. 8268.75C. 8286.75D. 786.75 |
| A. | B |
| B. | D |
| C. | A |
| D. | C |
| Answer» D. C | |
| 635. |
In how many years will the simple interest on a sum of money be equal to the principle at rate of \(12 \dfrac{2}{4}\%\) p.a.? |
| A. | 8 years |
| B. | 5 years |
| C. | 7 years |
| D. | 6 years |
| Answer» B. 5 years | |
| 636. |
If a certain sum becomes 3 times in 6 years at compound interest, then in how many years, it will become 81 times? |
| A. | 81 |
| B. | 162 |
| C. | 27 |
| D. | 24 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 637. |
On a sum of Rs. 6500, if the difference between the simple interest after 5 years and 2 years is Rs. 1560, find the rate of interest. |
| A. | 4% |
| B. | 6% |
| C. | 8% |
| D. | 10% |
| E. | 12% |
| Answer» D. 10% | |
| 638. |
A person invested a sum of Rs. 25,000 at 10% per annum simple interest and the rest at 12% per annum simple interest at the end of 2 years, the total interest received was Rs. 5,640. The difference (in Rs.) between the two parts of the sum is: |
| A. | 10,000 |
| B. | 7,000 |
| C. | 8,000 |
| D. | 9,000 |
| Answer» C. 8,000 | |
| 639. |
At what rate per cent will a sum of money double itself in 30 years? |
| A. | 3% |
| B. | \(3\frac{1}{4}\% \) |
| C. | \(3\frac{1}{3}\%\) |
| D. | \(3\frac{1}{2}\%\) |
| Answer» D. \(3\frac{1}{2}\%\) | |
| 640. |
An amount invested at simple interest gives Rs 720 interest at 12% per annum in 3years. What is the principal (in Rs)? |
| A. | 2400 |
| B. | 1500 |
| C. | 3000 |
| D. | 2000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 641. |
A sum of Rs. 16400 is borrowed to be paid back in 2 years by equal payments allowing 5% compound interest. Find the annual payment. |
| A. | Rs. 8820 |
| B. | Rs. 7600 |
| C. | Rs. 7590 |
| D. | Rs. 7495 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 7600 | |
| 642. |
Find the amount of original deposit, if the maturity value after three years at 7% p.a. simple rate of interest is Rs. 22,990. |
| A. | Rs. 18,300 |
| B. | Rs. 19,300 |
| C. | Rs. 18,900 |
| D. | Rs. 19,000 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 643. |
A certain sum amounts to Rs.10,755 in 3 years and to Rs.12,510 in 6 years at the same rate percent per annum at simple interest. What will be the simple interest on a sum of Rs.8,500 for \(4\dfrac{2}{5}\) years at double the earliest rate? |
| A. | Rs.4,862 |
| B. | Rs.4,114 |
| C. | Rs.4,641 |
| D. | Rs.4,488 |
| Answer» B. Rs.4,114 | |
| 644. |
A loan of Rs. 305 was taken at a certain rate per annum of compound interest, for 3 years. After three years the amount was Rs. 670, calculate the rate of compound interest.A. 30%B. 35%C. 33%D. 25% |
| A. | C |
| B. | B |
| C. | A |
| D. | D |
| Answer» D. D | |
| 645. |
How long will it take for a sum of money invested at 5% pa at simple interest to increase its value by 40%? |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 6 years |
| C. | 7 years |
| D. | 8 years |
| Answer» E. | |
| 646. |
7,400 was invested at 8% of the annual interest rate. If after 5 years, that amount is withdrawn and half the amount is invested in the stock market, then what will be the remaining amount (in Rs.)? |
| A. | 5,160 |
| B. | 5,180 |
| C. | 5,120 |
| D. | 5,140 |
| Answer» C. 5,120 | |
| 647. |
A sum of Rs. 15,000 is lent at 16% p.a. compound interest. What is the difference between the compound interest for the second year and the third year? |
| A. | Rs. 445.44 |
| B. | Rs. 548 |
| C. | Rs. 454.88 |
| D. | Rs. 544 |
| Answer» B. Rs. 548 | |
| 648. |
A sum of Rs. 10,500 amounts to Rs. 13,650 in 2 years at a certain rate percent per annum simple interest. The same sum will amount to what in 1 year at the same rate, if the interest is compounded half yearly (nearest to Rs.1)? |
| A. | Rs. 12,124 |
| B. | Rs. 12,143 |
| C. | Rs. 12,134 |
| D. | Rs. 12,314 |
| Answer» D. Rs. 12,314 | |
| 649. |
A certain sum of money in three years becomes thrice on compound interest. In how many years it will be 9 times? |
| A. | 6 years |
| B. | 8 years |
| C. | 9 years |
| D. | 12 years |
| Answer» B. 8 years | |
| 650. |
At what rate of compound interest (in %) per annum will a sum of Rs. 72,000 become Rs. 95,220 in 2 years? |
| A. | 14 |
| B. | 13 |
| C. | 12 |
| D. | 15 |
| Answer» E. | |