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Simple Interest Questions for SSC CGL

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Sample questions

Q1 · medium · AI-verified
A sum of ₹8,400 amounts to ₹10,668 in 3 years at simple interest. What is the rate of interest per annum?
  1. 8%
  2. 10%
  3. 9%
  4. 8.5%
Q2 · medium · AI-verified
The simple interest on a sum of money is 1/4 of the principal and the number of years equals the rate percent per annum. Find the rate of interest.
  1. 6%
  2. 5%
  3. 7%
  4. 4%
Q3 · medium · AI-verified
A person deposits ₹12,000 in a bank at 7.5% per annum simple interest. What will be the amount after 2 years?
  1. ₹13,200
  2. ₹14,400
  3. ₹14,100
  4. ₹13,800
Q4 · medium · AI-verified
A sum of ₹15,000 is lent out in two parts: one at 9% per annum and the other at 12% per annum simple interest. If the total annual interest is ₹1,560, what is the sum lent at 12%?
  1. ₹7,000
  2. ₹8,000
  3. ₹9,000
  4. ₹6,000
Q5 · medium · AI-verified
₹10,000 is invested for 2 years. For the first year the rate is 6% and for the second year the rate is 8% per annum simple interest. What is the total interest earned?
  1. ₹1,600
  2. ₹1,400
  3. ₹1,200
  4. ₹1,480
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