A property decreases in value every year at the rate of 6 1/4% of its value at the beginning of the year its value at the end of 3 years was Rs.21093. Find its value at the beginning of the first year?

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1. A sum of Rs. 725 is lent in the beginning of a year at a certain rate of interest. After 8 months, a sum of Rs. 362.50 more is lent but at the rate twice the former. At the end of the year, Rs. 33.50 is earned as interest from both the loans. What was the original rate of interest?

   A. 3.46%
   B. 4.5%
   C. 5%
   D. 6%

2. In one year, the population, of a village increased by 10% and in the next year, it decreased by 10%. If at the end of 2nd year, the population was 7920, what was it in the beginning?

   A. 8500
   B. 8000
   C. 8100
   D. 8400

3. If the rate of interest be 4% per annum for first year 5% per annum for the second year and 6% per annum from the third year then the compound interest of Rs 10000 for 3 years will be_________?

   A. Rs 1575.20
   B. Rs 1600
   C. Rs 1625.80
   D. Rs 2000

4. The value of a plant depreciates by 10 % annually. If the present value of the plant is Rs. 100000, then what will be its value after 2 years?

   A. Rs. 8000
   B. Rs 10000
   C. Rs. 18000
   D. Rs. 81000

5. A sum of Rs.4800 is invested at a compound interest for three years, the rate of interest being 10% p.a., 20% p.a. and 25% p.a. for the 1st, 2nd and the 3rd years respectively. Find the interest received at the end of the three years.

   A. Rs.2520
   B. Rs.3120
   C. Rs.3320
   D. Rs.2760
   E. None of these

6. Five years ago the average of the ages of A and B was 40 years and now the average of the ages of B and C is 48 years. What will be the age of the B ten years hence?

   A. 55 years
   B. 56 years
   C. 58 years
   D. Data inadequate

7. The average age of a husband, wife and their child 3 years ago was 27 years and that of wife and the child 5 years ago was 20 years. The present age of the husband is___________?

   A. 35 years
   B. 30 years
   C. 40 years
   D. None of these

8. A salt manufacturing company produced a total of 5000 tonnes of salt in January of a particular year. Starting from February its production increased by 100 tonnes every month over the previous months until the end of the year. Find its average monthly production for that year?

   A. 6060
   B. 7070
   C. 5550
   D. 4440

9. A man gets a simple interest of Rs.500 on a certain principal at the rate of 5% p.a in two years. Find the compound interest the man will get on twice the principal in two years at the same rate.

   A. Rs.500
   B. Rs.250
   C. Rs.5012.50
   D. Rs.5062.50
   E. None of these.

10. The simple interest on Rs.12000 at a certain rate of interest in five years is Rs.7200. Find the compound interest on the same amount for five years at the same rate of interest.

    A. Rs.3502.80
    B. Rs.3052.40
    C. Rs.3054.8
    D. Rs.3052.80
    E. None of these