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Arithmetic Aptitude :: Simple Interest

  1. Sonika deposited Rs.8000 which amounted to Rs.9200 after 3 years at simple interest. Had the interest been 2% more. She would get how much?
  2. A.
    Rs.9680
    B.
    Rs.9860
    C.
    Rs.9380
    D.
    Rs.9800

  3. If x is the interest on y and y is the interest on z, the rate and time is the same on both the cases. What is the relation between x, y and z?
  4. A.
    xyz = 1
    B.
    X2 = yz
    C.
    Y2 = xz
    D.
    Z2 = xy

  5. Rs.2500 is divided into two parts such that if one part be put out at 5% simple interest and the other at 6%, the yearly annual income may be Rs.140. How much was lent at 5%?
  6. A.
    Rs.1500
    B.
    Rs.1300
    C.
    Rs.1200
    D.
    Rs.1000

  7. If Re.1 amounts to Rs.9 over a period of 20 years. What is the rate of simple interest?
  8. A.
    26 2/3 %
    B.
    30 %
    C.
    27 1/2%
    D.
    40 %

  9. 4000 was divided into two parts such a way that when first part was invested at 3% and the second at 5%, the whole annual interest from both the investments is Rs.144, how much was put at 3%?
  10. A.
    Rs.2500
    B.
    Rs.2700
    C.
    Rs.2800
    D.
    Rs.5000

  11. If rupee one produces rupees nine over a period of 40 years, find the rate of simple interest?
  12. A.
    20 %
    B.
    10 %
    C.
    15 %
    D.
    22 1/2%

  13. A certain sum of money doubles itself in 10 years in how much many years will it trible itself at the same rate?
  14. A.
    20 years
    B.
    15 years
    C.
    30 years
    D.
    17 1/2 years

  15. Rs.1500 is divided into two parts such that if one part is invested at 6% and the other at 5% the whole annual interest from both the sum is Rs.85. How much was lent at 5%?
  16. A.
    Rs.1000
    B.
    Rs.750
    C.
    Rs.600
    D.
    Rs.500

  17. The simple interest on a sum of money is 4/9 of the principal and the number of years is equal to the rate percent. Find the rate and the time?
  18. A.
    6 2/3 years; 6 2/3 %
    B.
    5 1/3 years; 5 1/3 %
    C.
    4 2/3 years; 4 2/3 %
    D.
    None

  19. In what time will Rs.4000 lent at 3% per annum on simple interest earn as much interest as Rs.5000 will earn in 5 years at 4% per annum on simple interest?
  20. A.
    8 1/3 years
    B.
    9 years
    C.
    7 1/2 years
    D.
    7 1/3 years