A sum of money is put out at compound interest for 2 years at 20%. It would fetch Rs.482 more if the interest were payable half-yearly, then it were pay able yearly. Find the sum.

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1. How much more would Rs.20000 fetch, after two years, if it is put at 20% p.a. compound interest payable half yearly than if is put at 20% p.a. compound interest payable yearly?

   A. Rs.482
   B. Rs.424
   C. Rs.842
   D. Rs.512

2. A money lender borrows money at 4% P.a and pays interest at the end of the year. He lends it at 6% P.a compound interest compounded half-yearly and receives the interest at the end of the year. Thus be gains Rs 104.50 a year. The amount of money he borrows is_________?

   A. Rs 4500
   B. Rs 5000
   C. Rs 5500
   D. Rs 6000

3. Simple interest on a certain sum of money for 3 years at 8% per annum is half the compound interest on Rs. 4000 for 2 years at 10% per annum. The sum placed on simple interest is:_______?

   A. Rs. 1550
   B. Rs. 1650
   C. Rs. 1750
   D. Rs. 2000

4. 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

5. What is the difference between the compound interest on Rs.12000 at 20% p.a. for one year when compounded yearly and half yearly?

   A. Rs.140
   B. Rs.120
   C. Rs.130
   D. Rs.110
   E. None of these.

6. 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

7. If the simple interest on a sum of money for 2 years at 5% per annum is Rs. 50, what is the compound interest on the same sum at the rate and for the same time?

   A. Rs. 51.25
   B. Rs. 52
   C. Rs. 54.25
   D. Rs. 60

8. The compound interest on a certain sum of money for 2 years at 10 % per annum is Rs.420. The simple interest on the same sum at the same rate and for the same time will be_______?

   A. Rs.350
   B. Rs.375
   C. Rs. 380
   D. Rs. 400

9. Jameel invested an amount of Rs.17400 for two years. Find the rate of compound interest that will fetch him an amount of Rs.1783.50 at the end of two years?

   A. 8% p.a.
   B. 6% p.a.
   C. 4% p.a.
   D. 5% p.a.
   E. None of these

10. A sum of money becomes Rs.6690 after three years and Rs.10.035 after six years on compound interest. The sum is________?

    A. Rs.4400
    B. Rs.4445
    C. Rs.4460
    D. Rs.4520