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SIMPLE INTEREST & COMPOUND INTEREST

(SSC CGL, CHSL 2020 Maths Top Questions Series)
1. A sum of money lent at simple interest
amounts to ` 9,920 after 2 years and to
` 12,800 after 5 years. Find the rate of
interest per annum.
lk/kj.k C;kt ij m/kj nh xbZ dksbZ /ujkf'k 2 o"kks±
4. A sum of ` 2432 amounts to ` 2681.28 in
2 years at a certain rate percent per
annum, interest compounded yearly. What
will be the simple interest (in `) on the
esasame sum for 4 3 years at double the same

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` 9]920 vkSj 5 o"kks± ` 12]800
esa gks tkrh gSA C;kt 8
rate?

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dh ok£"kd nj Kkr dhft,A pØo`f¼ C;kt dh fdlh fuf'pr okf"kZd nj ls
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` 2]432 nks o"kks±
` 2682-28
esa gks tkrs gSaA mlh èkujkf'k
(a) 6.57% an by
(b) 12% 3
ij 4 o"kks± ds fy, C;kt dh nksxquh nj ls lk/kj.k

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(c) 18% (d) 9.68% 8
2. In what time will a sum of ` 1,25,000 C;kt ( ` esa) D;k gksxk\
amount to ` 1,48,877 at 12% per annum,
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if interest is being compounded half-yearly.
(a) ` 1276.80 (b) ` 1094.40
dksbZ /ujkf'k
` 1]25]000 fdrus o"kks± esa C;kt dh (c) ` 1,064 (d) ` 1,368
a th

12» okf"kZd nj ls ` 1]48]877 gks tk,xh ;fn 5. A sum of money amounts to ` 28,224 in 2
pØo`f¼ C;kt dh x.kuk v¼Zokf"kZd dh tk,\ years and to ` 29,635.20 in 3 years. When
SSC CHSL 2020 invested on compound interest,
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compounded annually, what is the sum of

1 1 money?
(a) 1 years (b) 2 years
pØo`f¼ C;kt ij fuosf'kr dksbZ /ujkf'k 2 o"kks± esa
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2 2
(c) 1 year (d) 3 year `28]224 vkSj 3 o"kks±` 29]635-20
esa gks tkrh gS]
3. A man invests an amount of ` 1,05,750 at C;kt dh x.kuk okf"kZd gksrh gSA fuosf'kr dh xbZ èkujkf'k
simple interest in the name of his son, D;k gS\
daughter and his wife in such a way that SSC CHSL 2020
they get the same interest after 3, 4 and (a) ` 26,880 (b) ` 26,095
5 years respectively. If the rate of interest (c) ` 26,000 (d) ` 25,600
is 5% per annum, then the amount
6. A man invested a total of ` 12,050 in two
invested for the wife is :
parts, one at 10% p.a. simple interest for
,d O;fDr us ` 1]05]750 lk/kj.k C;kt ij vius 2 years and the other at the same rate at
iq=k] iq=kh vkSj iRuh ds uke bl izdkj fuosf'kr fd;s compound interest, interest being
fd os Øe'k% 3] 4 vkSj 5 o"kks± ds ckn C;kt ds :i compounded annually, for the same time.
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The amounts he received from both the

esa leku jkf'k izkIr djrs gSaA ;fn C;kt dh nj 5» parts are equal. The sum (in `) invested at
okf"kZd gks rks mldh iRuh ds fy, fuosf'kr /ujkf'k the compound interest is :
gS\ ,d O;fDr ` 12]050 dh dqy /ujkf'k dks nks Hkkxksa
SSC CHSL 2020 esa fuosf'kr fd;k] igyk lk/kj.k C;kt dh nj 10»
(a) ` 27,000 okf"kZd ls 2 o"kks± ds fy, vkSj nwljk Hkkx pØo`f¼
(b) ` 28,000 C;kt dh leku nj ls leku le; ds fy,A nksuksa Hkkxksa
(c) ` 25,000 ls izkIr feJ/u cjkcj gSaA pØo`f¼ C;kt ij fuosf'kr
(d) ` 30,000 /ujkf'k ( ` esa) gS %

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 SSC CHSL 2020 11. The simple interest on a sum of ` 12,000
(a) 5,780 (b) 5,850 at the end of 5 years is ` 6,000. What
(c) 6,000 (d) 5,800 would have been the compound interest on
7. What is the compound interest (in `) on a the same sum at the same rate for 3 years
when compounded annually ?
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sum of ` 8,192 for 1
4
years at 15% per ` 12]000 dk 5 o"kks± esa lk/kj.k C;kt
` 6]000 gSA
annum, if interest is compounded leku /ujkf'k ij C;kt dh leku okf"kZd nj ls 3
5-monthly? o"kks± dk pØo`f¼ C;kt D;k gksrk tcfd pØo`f¼ C;kt
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` 8]192 ij 15» okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls 1 o"kks± dh x.kuk okf"kZd gksrh gS\
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dh pØo`f¼ C;kt D;k gksxh ;fn C;kt dh x.kuk
(a) ` 3,970 (b) ` 3,972
izfr 5 ekg ij gksrh gS\
(c) ` 3,600 (d) ` 2,520
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12. The simple interest on a certain sum for 3
(a) 1740 (b) 1640 years at 12% p.a. is ` 6,750. What is the
(c) 1735 (d) 1634 compound interest (in `) on the same sum
8. The compound interest (in ` to the nearest for 2 years at 20% p.a., if interest is

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integer) on ` 8,950 for 2 years at the rate compounded half-yearly. (rounded off to
of 9% per annum, compounded annually the nearest `)

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is :
fdlh fuf'pr /ujkf'k ij 3 o"kks± ds fy, 12» okf"kZd
`8]950 ij 9» okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls 2 o"kks± dk
pØo`f¼ C;kt gS % an by C;kt dh nj ls lk/kj.k C;kt ` 6]750 gSA leku /
ujkf'k ij nks o"kks± ds fy, C;kt dh 20» okf"kZd nj

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ls pØo`f¼ C;kt D;k gksxk ;fn C;kt dh x.kuk
(a) 1,523 (b) 1,683
v¼Zokf"kZd gksrh gS\
(c) 1,468
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(d) 1,685
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9. What is the compound interest (in `) on a
2 (a) 8,000 (b) 8,702
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sum of ` 46,000 for 2 years at 15% per (c) 7,729 (d) 6,750
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annum, interest being compounded 13. The difference between the simple interest
annually (nearest to a `) ? on a fixed amount for 7 years and on the
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2 same amount for 12 years is ` 2,500. If the

` 46]000 ij 15» okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls 2 o"kks± rate of interest is 10% p.a., then the
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dk pØo`f¼ C;kt ( ` esa) gS % amount is :
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SSC CGL Tier-I 2020 fdlh fuf'pr /ujkf'k ds fy, 7 o"kks± ds fy, lk/
(a) 18,458 kj.k C;kt vkSj leku /ujkf'k ds fy, 12 o"kks± ds
(b) 18,485 fy, lk/kj.k C;kt dk varj ` 2]500 gSA ;fn C;kt
(c) 19,485 dh nj 10» okf"kZd gks] rks /ujkf'k Kkr dhft,A
(d) 19,458 SSC CGL Tier-I 2020
10. Find the compound interest (in `) on a sum
(a) ` 6,000 (b) ` 5,000
of ` 7,500 for 4 years if the rate of interest
is 20% per annum for the first two year and (c) ` 4,500 (d) ` 5,500
10% per annum for the next two years. 14. What is the simple interest on a sum of
(The interest is compounded annually) 1
` 99,000 at 12 % per annum for a period
` 7]500 ij 4 o"kks± dk pØo`f¼ C;kt Kkr dhft, 2
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of 9 months?
;fn igys 2 o"kks± ds fy, C;kt dh nj 20» okf"kZd
1
vkSj vxys 2 o"kks± ds fy, 10» okf"kZd gks (pØo`f¼ ` 99]000 ij 12 % okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls 9
2
C;kt dh x.kuk okf"kZd gksrh gS) eghus dk lk/kj.k C;kt D;k gksxk\
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(a) 5,658
(a) ` 9,282.25
(b) 5,586
(b) ` 8,281.25
(c) 6,558
(c) ` 7,281.25
(d) 5,568
(d) ` 9,281.25

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15. A sum of ` 4,000 amounts to ` 5,008 in 19. The rate of simple interest for first two
three years at simple interest at the rate years is 8% p.a. for the next 4 years, it is
of x% per annum. If the interest rate 10% p.a. and for the period beyond 6 years,
becomes (x + 2.6)%, then the revised it is 12% p.a. If a person gets ` 18358.60
maturity amount will be : as simple interest after 9 years, then how
` 4]000 dh /ujkf'k 3 o"kks± esa lk/kj.k C;kt dh nj much money (in `) did he invest?
x% okf"kZd ls 3 o"kks± ` 5]008
esa gks tkrh gSA ;fn igys nks o"kks± ds fy, lk/kj.k C;kt dh nj 8» okf"kZd]
C;kt dh nj (x + 2.6)% gks tk,] rks 3 o"kks± esa izkIr vxys pkj o"kks± ds fy, ;g 10» okf"kZd vkSj 6 o"kZ
feJ/u gksxk\ ls vf/d ds fy, ;g 12» okf"kZd gSA ;fn dksbZ O;fDr
SSC CGL Tier-I 2020 9 o"kks± esa lk/kj.k C;kt ds :i`esa 18]358-60 izkIr
(a) ` 5,320 (b) ` 5,420 djrk gS] rks mlus fdruh /ujkf'k`(esa) fuosf'kr dh Fkh\
(c) ` 5,330 (d) ` 5,200 SSC CGL Tier-I 2020
16. A sum lent at simple interest amounts to (a) 19955 (b) 19674
` 6,240.80 in one year and to ` 7,563.20 (c) 21075 (d) 20087
in 4 years. The sum (in `) and the rate of 20. A certain sum amounts to ` 2,91,600 in 2
interest per annum respectively are : years and in ` 3,14,928 in 3 years on
lk/kj.k C;kt ij m/kj yh xbZ ,d fuf'pr /ujkf'k compound interest compounded annually.

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How much will be the simple interest (in
,d o"kZ esa` 6]240-80 vkSj 4 o"kks± ` 7]563-20
esa

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`) on ` 40000 at the same rate for 2 years?
gks tkrh gSA /ujkf'k vkSj C;kt dh okf"kZd nj Øe'k%
pØo`f¼ C;kt dh fdlh okf"kZd nj ls dksbZ fuf'pr
gSa %
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èkujkf'k 2 o"kks±` esa2]91]600 vkSj 3 o"kks± esa
` 3]14]928 gks tkrh gSA
` 40]000 ij C;kt dh leku

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(a) 6,200, 8.5% (b) 5,800, 8.5%
nj ls 2 o"kks± dk lkèkkj.k C;kt
` esa)
( D;k gksxk\
(c) 5,800, 7.6% (d) 6,200, 7.6%
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17. A sum of ` 7,500 amounts to ` 9,075 at
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10% p.a. interest being compounded yearly (a) 8000 (b) 6400
in a certain time. The simple interest (c) 7500 (d) 9600
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(in `) on the same sum for the same time 21. A certain sum becomes ` 13,650 at 15%
and the same rate is : p.a. simple interest after 2 years. What will
` 7]500 dh /ujkf'k pØo`f¼ C;kt dh 10» okf"kZd be the amount (in `) of the same sum after
1 year at the same rate of interest, if the
nj ls ,d fuf'pr le; esa ` 9]075 gks tkrh gSA
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interest is compounded half yearly?

leku èkujkf'k ij leku le; ds fy, leku nj ij (nearest to a `)
lk/ kj .k C; kt
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dksbZ fuf'pr /ujkf'k lk/kj.k C;kt dh 15» okf"kZd

( ` esa) gS % nj ls 2 o"kks± `esa
13]650 gks tkrh gSA ogh /ujkf'k
SSC CGL Tier-I 2020 1 o"kZ esa C;kt dh leku nj ls fdruh`() gks tk,xh
(a) 1480 (b) 1500 ;fn pØo`f¼ C;kt v¼Zokf"kZd :i esa la;ksftr gksrk gks\
(c) 1530 (d) 1520 SSC CGL Tier-I 2020
18. Two equal sums were lent on simple (a) 10500 (b) 13625
interest at 6% and 10% per annum
(c) 11000 (d) 12134
respectively. The first sum was recovered
22. A borrowed a sum of ` 160000 from B at
two years later than the second sum and
10% per annum simple interest. At the
the amount in each case was ` 1105. What
same time he lent the same sum to C at
was the sum (in `) lent in each scheme?
the same rate on compound interest,
nks leku /ujkf'k lk/kj.k C;kt dh Øe'k% 6» vkSj
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compounded semi-annually for 2 years.

10» okf"kZd nj ls m/kj yh xbZA igyh /ujkf'k dk Find the amount (in `) earned by A in the
Hkqxrku nwljh /ujkf'k ds Hkqxrku ds 2 o"kZ ckn fd;kwhole transaction.
x;k vkSj nksuksa gh n'kkvksa esa izkIr` 1105
feJ/u A us B ls ` 1]60]000 lk/kj.k C;kt dh 10» okf"kZd
FkkA izR;sd ;kstuk esa m/kj yh xbZ /ujkf'k
` esa) ( nj ls m/kj fy;kA mlh le; leku /ujkf'k C dks
D;k Fkh\ pØo`f¼ C;kt dh leku nj ls 2 o"kks± ds fy, m/kj
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(a) 900 (b) 850 gksrk gSA laiw.kZ ysu&nsu
A }kjk vftZr
esa /ujkf'k ( ` esa)
(c) 891 (d) 936 Kkr dhft,A

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 SSC CGL Tier-I 2020 ,d Í.k dks nks cjkcj okf"kZd fd'rksa esa okil fd;k
(a) 4,281 (b) 2,840 tkuk gSA ;fn pØo`f¼ C;kt dh nj 10» okf"kZd gks
(c) 4,280 (d) 2,481 vkSj izR;sd fd'r ` 6]534 dh gks] rks dqy fdrus
23. What is the difference (in `) between the
#i;s dk Hkqxrku C;kt ds :i esa fd;k x;kA
simple interest and the compound interest
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on a sum of ` 8000 for 2 years at the rate (a) 1579
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of 10% p.a., when the interest is (b) 1642
compounded yearly. (c) 1728
` 8]000 dh /ujkf'k ij 10» okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls (d) 1867
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2 o"kks± esa lk/kj.k vkSj pØo`f¼ C;kt dk varj A sum of ` 25,600 is invested on simple
26.
5 interest partly at 7% per annum and the
D;k gS tgk¡ pØo`f¼ C;kt okf"kZd :i ls la;ksftr remaining at 9% per annum. The total
gksrk gS\ interest at the end of 3 years is ` 5,832.
SSC CGL Tier-I 2020 How much money (in `) was invested at 9%
(a) 152.80 per annum?
(b) 155 ` 25]600 dh /ujkf'k dks vkaf'kd :i ls lk/kj.k
(c) 150 C;kt dh 7» okf"kZd nj vkSj 'ks"k 9» okf"kZd nj ij
(d) 147.20 fuosf'kr fd;k x;k gSA 3 o"kZ i'pkr~ izkIr dqy C;kt
24. A certain sum amounts to ` 81,840 in 3 ` 5]832 gSaA 9» okf"kZd C;kt dh nj ls fdruh èkujkf'k
years and to ` 92,400 in 5 years at x% p.a.
under simple interest. If the rate of
( ` esa) fuosf'kr dh xbZ\
interest is becomes (x + 2)%, then in how SSC CGL Tier-I 2020
many years will the same sum double (a) 7,600
itself? (b) 9,600
dksbZ fuf'pr /ujkf'k 3 o"kks± esa lk/kj.k C;kt dh (c) 18,000
x% okf"kZd nj ls` 81]000 vkSj 5 o"kks±` 92]400
esa (d) 16,000
gks tkrh gSA ;fn C;kt dh nj(x + 2)% gks tk,] rks 27. What is the difference between the
fdrus o"kks± esa leku /ujkf'k Lo;a dh nksxquh gks tk,xh\
compound interest (in `) compounded
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(a) 8 months at 20% per annum on a sum of `
12,000.
(b) 20
1 ` 12]000 dh /ujkf'k ij C;kt dh 20» okf"kZd nj
(c) 12 ls 18 eghuksa ds fy, pØo`f¼ C;kt esa varj Kkr
2
(d) 10 dhft, tc C;kt dh x.kuk okf"kZd vkSj v¼okf"kZd
25. A loan is to be returned in two equal yearly gksrh gS\
instalments. If the rate of interest is 10%
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p.a. compounded anually and each
instalment is ` 6,534, then the total (a) 145 (b) 165
interest charged (in `) is : (c) 121 (d) 132

Answer Key
1.(b) 2.(a) 3.(a) 4.(c) 5.(d) 6.(c) 7.(d) 8.(b) 9.(b) 10.(d)

11.(b) 12.(b) 13.(b) 14.(d) 15.(a) 16.(c) 17.(b) 18.(b) 19.(a) 20.(b)

21.(d) 22.(d) 23.(d) 24.(d) 25.(c) 26.(a) 27.(d)

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