A man took a loan from a bank at the rate of 12% p.a. simple interest. After 3 years he had to pay Rs. 5400 interest only for the period. The principal amount borrowed by him was :

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1. Nabeela took a loan of Rs. 1200 with simple interest for as many years as the rate of interest. If she paid Rs. 432 as interest at the end of the loan period, what was the rate of interest ?

   A. 3.6
   B. 6
   C. 18
   D. Cannot be determined

2. 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.

3. Mr. Tassawar Javed invested an amount of Rs. 13,900 divided in two different schemes A and B at the simple interest rate of 14% p.a. and 11% p.a. respectively. If the total amount of simple interest earned in 2 years be Rs. 3508, what was the amount invested in Scheme B?

   A. Rs. 6400
   B. Rs. 6500
   C. Rs. 7200
   D. Rs. 7500

4. 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

5. A man deposited Rs 6000 in a bank at 5% P.a simple interest another man deposits Rs 5000 at 8% P.a Compounded interest. After 2 years the difference of their interest will be_________?

   A. Rs 230
   B. Rs 232
   C. Rs 600
   D. Rs 832

6. Rs. 6000 is lent out in two parts. One part is lent at 7% p.a simple interest and the other is lent at 10% p.a simple interest. The total interest at the end of one year was Rs. 450. Find the ratio of the amounts lent at the lower rate and higher rate of interest?

   A. 5 : 1
   B. 4 : 1
   C. 3 : 2
   D. 2 : 1

7. An automobile financier claims to be lending money at simple interest, but he includes the interest every six months for calculating the principal. If he is charging an interest of 10%, the effective rate of interest becomes :_________?

   A. 10%
   B. 10.25%
   C. 10.50%
   D. None of these

8. A man invests a certain sum of money at 6% per annum simple interest and another sum at 7% per annum simple interest. His income from interest after 2 years was Rs. 354. One-forth of the first sum is equal to one-fifth of the second sum. The total sum invested was :

   A. Rs.3100
   B. Rs.2700
   C. Rs.2200
   D. Rs.1800

9. The compound interest earned by Sunil on a certain amount at the end of two years at the rate of 8% p.a. was Rs.2828.80. Find the total amount that Sunil got back at the end of two years in the form of principal plus interest earned.

   A. Rs.18,828.80
   B. Rs.19,828.80
   C. Rs.18,028.80
   D. Rs.17,828.80
   E. None of these

10. A sum amount to Rs.1344 in two years at simple interest. What will be the compound interest on the same sum at the same rate of interest for the same period?

    A. Rs.150
    B. Rs.140
    C. Rs.130
    D. Data insufficient for the answer