MCQ: Simple Interest - 2 - SSC CGL MCQ

A sum of Rs. 15,000 lent out at the rate of r% p.a. gives Rs. 2700 as simple interest in 6 years. What would be the simple interest if the same sum was lent out at (r + 2)% p.a. for the same time?

A sum of money increased by 10%, 9.09% and 8.33% in three successive years at a certain rate of simple interest. If the same sum of money will give the same amount in 4 years at y% p.a. simple interest, what is the value of y?

A sum of Rs. 24,000 is lent out at simple interest for 5 years when the rate of interest for the first 3 years is x% p.a. and that for the next 2 years is y% p.a. If the sum becomes Rs. 27,600 in 3 years and Rs. 33,600 in 5 years, what is the value of x : y?

A sum of Rs. 18,000 becomes Rs. 22,500 in 5 years at r% rate of simple interest. What will be the ratio of simple interest obtained on the same sum at (r + 2)% p.a. in 2 years to that obtained at (r + 3)% p.a. in 7 years?

A lent out a sum of money at 5% p.a. simple interest for 5 years. B lent out half the sum of money lent out by A at 10% p.a. for 10 years. The interest received by A is what percent of the amount received by B?

A sum of money is deposited in a bank for 3 years and per annum rate of simple interest for the first, second and third years is x%, (x + 4)% and (x + 5)%, respectively. If the sum becomes 124% of itself in 3 years, what is the rate of interest for the third year?

A sum of money is invested for three years, with per annum rates of simple interest for the first, second, and third years being 2%, 6% and 4.5%, respectively. The amount would be Rs. 112 less if the rates of interest for the first, second, and third years were 6%, 2.5%, and 1.5%, respectively. What was the value (in Rs.) of the sum of money invested?

A sum of Rs. 24,000 is lent out at simple interest for three years with rate of interest per annum for the first, second and third years being 5%, 12.5% and 10%, respectively. What is the amount obtained after three years?

A person has a sum of Rs. 32,000 with him. What will be the difference (in Rs.) between the simple interest obtained on investing it at 1.25% p.a. for 60 years and at 1.8% p.a. for 50 years?

A sum of Rs. 16,000 invested at ‘r’% p.a. simple interest becomes Rs. 23,200 in ‘5r’ years. For how many years the sum of money was invested?

What will be the simple interest on a sum of Rs. 48,000 at the rate of 6.25% p.a. in 7 years and 2.4 months?

A sum of Rs. X lent out at the rate of 4% p.a. gives Rs. 4800 as interest in 8 years. What would be the interest received if Rs. (X + 5,000) was lent out at 6% p.a. for 6 years?