Simple Interest SSC MTS Questions

Simple Interest

Simple Interest MCQ Questions

1.
Disha invested an amount of ₹20,000 for 9 years at a simple interest per annum and obtained the total amount of ₹33,500. What is the rate of interest?
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A.
8%
B.
8.5%
C.
7.5%
D.
9%
ANSWER :
C. 7.5%
2.

A sum of money deposited at simple interest amounts to ₹1,020 in three years and ₹980 in two years. The sum deposited is:
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A.

₹900

B.

₹880

C.

₹920

D.

₹840

ANSWER :

A. ₹900

3.

A car dealer borrows ₹20,000 from a bank for a period of 2 years at a simple interest rate of 8% per annum. If he repays the loan in full at the end of the 2-year period, how much will he have to pay?
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A.

₹3,600

B.

₹23,600

C.

₹23,200

D.

₹3,200

ANSWER :

C. ₹23,200

4.

A sum invested at the rate of 6% simple interest per annum grows to ₹1,13,880 in 5 years. What is the simple interest if the same amount is invested for 8 years at the rate of 9% per annum?
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A.

₹63,072

B.

₹60,565

C.

₹65,392

D.

₹58,050

ANSWER :

A. ₹63,072

5.
The ratio of principal and amount is 5 : 6 for one year. Find the rate of simple interest per annum.
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A.
10%
B.
11%
C.
15%
D.
20%
ANSWER :
D. 20%
6.
A sum of ₹15,345, when invested at a certain rate of simple interest per annum for 10 years, earns an interest of ₹2,672.50 on maturity. What is the rate of simple interest per annum?
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A.
4.5%
B.
8%
C.
5%
D.
6.5%
ANSWER :
C. 5%