1. If the simple interest on Rs.

x at a rate of a% for m years is same as that on Rs y at a rate

of a2% for m2 years, then x : y is equal to
Rs.x a% m वर्षों Rs.y a2% m2
वर्षों x:y
𝟏 𝟏 𝟏
(a) m : a (b) am : 1 (c) : (d) :1
𝒎 𝒂 𝒂𝒎
2. A took two loans altogether of Rs.1200 from B and C. B claimed 14% simple interest per
annum, while C claimed 15% per annum. The total interest paid by A in one year was
Rs.172. Then, A borrowed
A B C B 14% वर्षष C 15%
वर्षषA वर्षष A
(a) Rs.800 from C (b) Rs.625 from C
(c) Rs.400 from B (d) Rs.800 from B
3. If a sum of money placed at compound interest, compounded annually, doubles itself in 5
years, then the same amount of money will be 8 times of itself in
वार्र्षषक राशि वर्षष राशि

(a) 25 years/वर्षष (b) 20 years/वर्षष (c) 15 years/वर्षष (d) 10 years/वर्षष

4. A person has left an amount of Rs.120,000 to be divided between his two sons aged 14
years and 12 years such that they get equal amounts when each attains 18 years of age. If
the amount gets a simple interest of 5% per annum, the younger son’s share at present is
राशि वर्षष वर्षष
वर्षष राशि राशि 5% वर्षष

(a) Rs.48,800 (b) Rs.57,600 (c) Rs.62,400 (d) Rs.84,400

5. Arun lends Rs.20,000 to two of his friends. He gives Rs.12,000 to the first at 8% p.a. simple
interest. Arun wants to make a profit of 10% on the whole. The simple interest rate at
which he should lend the remaining sum of money to the second friend is
8% वार्र्षषक
राशि 10% िेर्ष राशि

(a) 8% (b) 16% (c) 12% (d) 13%

6. An amount of money at compound interest grows up to Rs.3,840 in 4 years and up to
Rs.3,936 in 5 years. Find the rate of interest.
राशि वर्षों वर्षों

(a) 2.5% (b) 2% (c) 3.5% (d) 2.05%

7. A sum of money at compound interest amounts to thrice it self in 3 years. In how many
years will it be 9 times itself?
राशि वर्षों राशि
वर्षो
(a) 9 (b) 27 (c) 6 (d) 3
8. Sita deposited Rs.50,00 at 10% simple interest for 2 years. How much more money will
Sita have in her account at the end of two years. If it is compounded semi-annually.
10% वर्षों वार्र्षषक
राशि
(a) Rs.50 (b) Rs.40 (c) Rs.77.50 (d) Rs.85.50
9. The compound interest on Rs.5,000 for 3 years at 10% p.a. will amount to
वर्षो 10% वार्र्षषक
(a) Rs.1,654 (b) Rs.1,655 (c) Rs.1,600 (d) Rs.1,565
10. What sum will give Rs.244 as the difference between simple interest and compound
𝟏
interest at 10% at in 1𝟐 years compounded half yearly?
(a) Rs.40,000 (b) Rs.36,000 (c) Rs.32,000 (d) Rs.28,000
11. A sum of Rs.3,200 invested at 10% p.a. compounded quarterly amounts to Rs.3,362.
Compute the time period.
Rs.3,200 राशि 10% वार्र्षषक ि Rs.3,362
ि
𝟏 𝟑
(a) year (b) 1 year (c) 2 years (d) year
𝟐 𝟒
12. If a sum of money compounded annually becomes 1.44 times of itself in 2 years, then the
rate on interest per annum is
राशि वार्र्षषक वर्षों 1.44
वार्र्षषक
(a) 25% (b) 22% (c) 21% (d) 20%
13. The compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 5% is Rs.328, then the
sum is
राशि 5% वर्षष Rs.328 राशि
(a) Rs.3000 (b) Rs.3600 (c) Rs.3200 (d) Rs.3400
14. A man borrows money at 3% per annum interest payable yearly and lend it immediately
at 5% interest (compound) payable half-yearly and thereby gains Rs.330 at the end of the
year. The sum borrowed is
वार्र्षषक 3% वर्षष राशि 5%
वर्षष Rs.330
राशि
 (a) Rs.17000 (b) Rs.16500 (c) Rs.15000 (d) Rs.16000
𝟏
15. If the compound interest on a sum for 2 years at 12𝟐 p.a. is Rs.510, the simple interest
on the same sum at the same rate for the same period of time is
𝟏
12𝟐 % वर्षष वर्षष राशि Rs.510 राशि

(a) Rs.400 (b) Rs.450 (c) Rs.460 (d) Rs.480

16. A sum of Rs.7,930 is divided into three parts and given on loan at 5% simple interest to
A, B and C for 2, 3 and 4 years respectively. If the amounts of all three are equal after
their respective periods of loan, then A received a loan of
7,930 राशि A, B C ि 2, 3 4 वर्षों 5%
राशि
A
(a) Rs.3,050 (b) Rs.2,760 (c) Rs.2,750 (d) Rs.2,800
17. A sum of money is paid back in two annual installments of Rs.17,640 each, allowing 5%
compound interest compounded annually. The sum borrowed was
राशि वार्र्षषक 5% वर्षष 17,640 वार्र्षषक
राशि
(a) Rs.32,800 (b) Rs.32,200 (c) Rs.32,000 (d) Rs.32,400
𝟖
18. The simple interest on a sum of money is of the sum. If the number of years is
𝟐𝟓
numerically half the rate percent per annum, then the rate percent per annum is
𝟖
राशि राशि वर्षों वर्षष ि
𝟐𝟓
वर्षष
𝟏
(a) 5 (b) 8 (c) 6𝟒 (d) 4
19. The compound interest on Rs.4000 for 4 years at 10% per annum will be
Rs.4000 राशि 10% वार्र्षषक वर्षष
(a) Rs.1856.40 (b) Rs.1600 (c) Rs.1856 (d) Rs.1756.60
20. If the difference of the compound interest and the simple interest on a sum of money for
3 years is Rs.186. Find the sum of money, if the rate of interest in both case be 10%
वर्षष राशि Rs.186 राशि
10%
(a) Rs.5500 (b) Rs.7200 (c) Rs.6500 (d) Rs.6000
21. A sum of money is invested at 20% compound interest (compounded annually). It would
fetch Rs.723 more if interest is compound half-yearly. The sum is
राशि ि 20%
राशि
(a) Rs.72,300 (b) Rs.30,000 (c) Rs.20,000 (d) Rs.7,500
22. The sum for 2 years gives a compound interest of Rs.3225 at 15% rate. Then sum is
राशि वर्षष 15% Rs.3225 राशि
(a) 10000 (b) 20000 (c) 15000 (d) 32250
23. In 3 years Rs.3000 amounts to Rs.3993 at x% compound interest, compounded annually.
The value of x is
Rs.3000 राशि x% वर्षष Rs.3993 x

𝟏
(a) 10 (b) 8 (c) 5 (d) 3𝟑%
24. A man borrowed some money and agreed to pay-off by paying Rs.3150 at the end of the
Ist year and Rs.4410 at the end of the 2nd year. If the rate of compound interest is 5% per
annum, then the sum is
वर्षष Rs.3150 वर्षष
Rs.4410 वार्र्षषक 5% राशि
(a) Rs.5000 (b) Rs.6500 (c) Rs.7000 (d) Rs.9200
25. Rs.260200 is divided between Ram and Shyam so that the amount that Ram receives in
3 years is the same as that Shyam receives in 6 years. If the interest is compounded
annually at the rate of 4% per annum then Ram’s share is
Rs.260200 राशि वर्षों
राशि वर्षों वर्षष 4% वार्र्षषक
ि
(a) Rs.12500 (b) Rs.137745.02 (c) Rs.15200 (d) Rs.108200
26. If the amount on a certain principal in 3 years at 12% rate of interest compounded
annually is Rs.12,000, what will be the amount (in Rs.) after the 4th year?
वर्षों 12% वार्र्षषक वर्षष
राशि
(a) 14330 (b) 15440 (c) 13440 (d) 14550
27. The amount (in Rs) received at 10% per annum compound interest after 3 yrs is
Rs.1,19,790. What was the principal?
10% वर्षष वर्षों ” 1,19,790
(a) 90000 (b) 1,00,000 (c) 80000 (d) 75000
28. In how many months will Rs.8,000 yield Rs.2648 as compound interest at 20% per annum
compounded semi-annually?
8000 20% 2648 वार्र्षषक
(a) 18 (b) 24 (c) 12 (d) 30
29. What is the rate of interest (in%) if simple interest earned on a certain sum for the 3rd
year is Rs.2,000 and compound interest earned in 2 years is Rs.4160?
 (% ) ” राशि 2000
वर्षों 4160
(a) 8 (b) 10 (c) 12 (d) 6
30. If in 3 years at simple interest the principal increases by 15%. What will be the
approximate compound interest earned (in Rs. lakhs) on Rs.15 lakhs in 3 years at the same
rate?
वर्षष 15% वर्षष

(a) 7.81 (b) 2.87 (c) 2.36 (d) 3.38

31. If the amount received at the end of 2nd and 3rd year at compound Interest on a certain
principal is Rs.9,600 and Rs.10,272 respectively, what is the rate of interest (in %)?
वर्षष 10,272
%
(a) 7 (b) 8 (c) 6 (d) 5
32. A invested an amount of x rupees in a bank for 2 years which gave 5% interest in year 1
and 6% interest in year 2. The amount received after 2 years is Rs.24,486. What is the
value of x?
A x राशि ि वर्षष वर्षष 5% वर्षष
6% वर्षष 24,486 x
(a) 23000 (b) 22500 (c) 22000 (d) 21500
33. What is the difference (in Rs) in Compound interest earned in 1 year on a sum of 10,000
at 40% per annum compounded quarterly and annually?
10,000 40% वार्र्षषक वर्षष वार्र्षषक

(a) 461 (b) 346 (c) 463 (d) 641

34. If compound interest received on a certain amount in the 3rd year is Rs.12,100, what will
be the compound interest (in Rs) for the 4th year on the same amount if rate of interest is
9%?
राशि वर्षष 12,100 राशि वर्षष
9%
(a) 17080 (b) 15669 (c) 13189 (d) 14376
35. The amount received at 10% per annum compound interest after 3 yrs is Rs.10,648. What
was the principal (in Rs)?
10% वर्षो 10,648

(a) 8000 (b) 9000 (c) 8500 (d) 7500

36. In how many years will Rs25,000 yield Rs8,275 as compound interest at 10% per annum
compounded annually?
 वर्षष 10% 25,000 8,275
(a) 2 (b) 4 (c) 3 (d) 5
37. What is the rate of interest if simple interest earned on a certain sum for the 3rd year is
Rs1,750 and compound interest earned for 2 years is Rs3622.5?
राशि वर्षष 1,750 वर्षष
3622.5
(a) 8 (b) 9 (c) 10 (d) 7
38. In how many years will Rs2,000 yield Rs.662 as compound interest at 10% per annum
compounded annually?
10% वर्षष वर्षों

(a) 3 (b) 2 (c) 4 (d) 5

39. What is the compound interest earned on Rs80,000 at 40% per annum in 1 year
compounded quarterly?
1 वर्षष वर्षष 40% 80,000
(a) 28317 (b) 37128 (c) 18732 (d) 21387
40. What is the rate of interest (in %) if simple interest earned on a certain sum for the 3
years is Rs6,000 and compound interest earned for 2 years is Rs4,160?
% ” राशि 6,000

(a) 9 (b) 8 (c) 12 (d) 6

41. In 2 years at simple interest the principal increases by 8%. What will be the compound
interest earned (in Rs) on Rs10 lakhs in 2 years at the same rate?
वर्षो 8% वर्षों

(a) 86000 (b) 81600 (c) 90000 (d) 94000

42. If the compound interest for the 3 and 4 year on a certain principal is Rs125 and Rs135
rd th

respectively, what is the rate of interest (in %)?

वर्षष ि
%
(a) 9 (b) 10 (c) 8 (d) 12
43. A certain bank offers 8% rate of interest on the Ist year and 9% on the 2nd year in a
certain fixed deposit scheme. If Rs17,658 are received after investing for 2 years in this
scheme, then what was the amount (in Rs) invested?
वर्षष 8% वर्षष 9%
वर्षों ि 17,658 ि राशि

(a) 16000 (b) 15000 (c) 15500 (d) 16500

44. What is the difference (in Rs) in Compound Interest earned in 1 year on a sum of Rs25,000
at 20% per annum compounded semi-annually and annually?
25,000 वर्षष 20%

(a) 125 (b) 250 (c) 500 (d) 375

45. If in 2 years at simple interest the principal increases by 16%, what will be the compound
interest earned (in Rs) on Rs25,000 in 2 years at the same rate?
वर्षो 16% वर्षों 25,000

(a) 4000 (b) 2160 (c) 2000 (d) 4160

46. If compound interest received on a certain amount in the 2nd year is Rs250. What will be
the compound interest (in Rs) for the 3rd year on the same amount at 12% rate of interest?
वर्षष ” राशि वर्षष राशि 12%

(a) 250 (b) 300 (c) 280 (d) 270

47. What is the difference (in Rs) between the compound interests on Rs12,500 for 1 year at
8% per annum compounded yearly and half-yearly?
12,500 वर्षष 8% वर्षष

(a) 16 (b) 25 (c) 20 (d) 40

48. The amount received at 8% per annum compound interest after 2 yrs is Rs72,900. What
was the principal (in Rs)?
2 वर्षष 8% वर्षष राशि 72,900
(a) 65000 (b) 67500 (c) 60000 (d) 62500
49. A sum of Rs.8,400 amounts to Rs.11,046 at 8.75% p.a. simple interest in certain
time. What is the simple interest on the sum of Rs.9,600 at the same rate for the
same time?
रु8,400 की राशि 8.75% वाशषिक ब्याज की दर से शिशित समय में रु11,046 हो जाती है | उसी समय के
शिए तथा उसी ब्याज दर पर रु9,600 की राशि पर साधारण ब्याज क्या होगा ?
(a) Rs.3,024 (b) Rs.2,686
(c) Rs.3,012 (d) Rs.2,990

50. What will be the compound interest on a sum of Rs.31,250 for 2 years at 12% p.a., if the interest is
compounded 8-monthly?
12% p.a. पर 2 वषि के शिए रु 3,1,250 की राशि पर चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज क्या होगा, यशद ब्याज 8-माशसक है ?
(a) Rs.8,016 (b) Rs.8,106
(c) Rs.8,116 (d) Rs.8,156
 𝟏
51. A sum of Rs.5,000 is divided into two parts such that the simple interest on the first part for 4𝟓 years at
𝟐 𝟑
6𝟑% p.a. is double the simple interest on the second part for 2 𝟒 years at 4% p.a. What is the difference
between the two parts?
रु 5,000 की राशि को दो भागोों में इस प्रकार शवभाशजत शकया जाता है शक 4𝟓 वषों में 6𝟑% प्रति वर्षष के ब्याज दर
𝟏 𝟐

पर पहिे भाग पर साधारण ब्याज, दू सरे भाग पर 4% प्रति वर्षषके ब्याज दर 2𝟒 वषि के शिए साधारण ब्याज दोगुिा
𝟑

है। दोिोों भागोों में क्या अोंतर है ?

(a) Rs.680 (b) Rs.620
(c) Rs.600 (d) Rs.560

52. A sum of Rs.18,000 is lent at 10% p.a. compound interest, compounded annually. What is the difference
between the compound interest for 3rd year and 4th year?
रु .18,000 की राशि 10% प्रशत वषि के ब्याज दर से चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज पर उधार दी जाती है। 3वें वषि और 4 वें वषि के शिए
चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज के बीच का अोंतर क्या है ?
(a) Rs.215.40 (b) Rs.221.80
(c) Rs.217.80 (d) Rs.220.60

𝟐
53. What is the compound interest on a sum of ₹7200 for 𝟐 𝟓 years at 20% p.a., interest compounded yearly
(nearest to an integer)?
20% प्रति वर्षष के ब्याज दर से पर 𝟐 𝟓 साल के शलए ₹7200 की राशि पर चक्रवद्
ृ धि ब्याज क्या है (पूर्ाांक के
𝟐

तिकटिम)?

(a) ₹4,205 (b) ₹4,290

(c) ₹3,960 (d) ₹3,997
54. A loan has to be returned in two equal yearly instalments each of ₹44,100. If the rate of interest is 5% p.a.,
compounded annually, then the total interest paid is:
एक ₹44,100 के ऋर् को दो बराबर वार्र्षषक ककश्िों में वापस करिा है। यदद ब्याज की दर 5% है, जो सालािा
चक्रवद्
ृ धि है, िो कुल ककििे ब्याज का भुगिाि ककया जािा है :

(a) ₹5,840 (b) ₹6,200

(c) ₹6,280 (d) ₹6,000

55. A sum amounts to ₹14,395.20 at 9.25% p.a. simple interest in 5.4 years. What will be the simple interest on
the same sum at 8.6% p.a. in 4.5 years?
 एक राशि 9.25% प्रति वर्षष की दर से सािारर् ब्याज पर 5.4 वर्षों में ₹14,395.20 हो जािी है। उसी राशि पर
8.6% प्रति वर्षष की दर पर 4.5 साल में सािारर् ब्याज क्या होगा?

(a) ₹3,627 (b) ₹3,715.20

(c) ₹3,672 (d) ₹3,797.76

56. A sum lent out at simple interest amounts to ₹6076 in 1 year and ₹7504 in 4 years. The sum and the rate of
interest p.a. are respectively:
एक राशि सािारर् ब्याज पर 1 वर्षष में ₹6076 और 4 साल में ₹7504 हो जािी है। राशि और ब्याज दर प्रति वर्षष
क्रमिः हैं:

(a) ₹5,600 and 8.5%

(b) ₹5,600 and 9%
(c) ₹5,400 and 9%
(d) ₹5,400 and 10%

𝟒
57. A sum of Rs 10,500 amounts to Rs 13,825 in 3𝟓 years at a certain rate percent per annum simple interest.
What will be the simple interest on the same sum for 5 years at double the earlier rate?
तिश्श्चि
𝟒
राशि 3𝟓
राशि वर्षष
(a) Rs 8750
(b) Rs 8470
(c) Rs 8560
(d) Rs 8670
58. A certain loan was returned in two equal half yearly instalments each of Rs 6,760. If the rate of interest
was 8% p.a., compounded yearly, how much was the interest paid on the loan?
” राशि
8% वर्षष ”

(a) Rs 810 (b) Rs 790

(c) Rs 750 (d) Rs 770

𝟐
59. A certain sum amounts to Rs4025.55 at 15% p.a. in 2𝟓 years, interest compounded yearly. The sum is :
 वर्षष
𝟐
15% 2𝟓

(a) Rs 3000 (b) Rs 3500

(c) Rs 2700 (d) Rs 3200

60. A person invested one-fourth of the sum of Rs 25000 at a certain rate of simple interest and the rest at 4%
p.a. higher rate. If the total interest received for 2 years is Rs4125, what is the rate at which the second sum
was invested?
राशि तिश्श्चि िेर्ष राशि 4%
वर्षष तिवेि तिवेि राशि

(a) 9.5 % (b) 5.25 %

(c) 7.5 % (d) 9.25 %