SSC GD Constable previous year question
Rs. 17000 is lent at compound interest at an annual rate of 22 percent for 1 year (compounding annually). If the compounding of interest is done half yearly, then how much more interest will be obtained?
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Correct answer: (D) Rs. 205.7
Annual (1 period): 17,000×0.22=3,740. Half-yearly (11% per period, 2 periods): 17,000×(1.11²−1)≈3,945.70. Difference ≈ ₹205.70.
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17000 रुपए को 22 प्रतिशत की वार्षिक दर पर 1 वर्ष के लिए चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज पर (वार्षिकरूप से संयोजित) ऋण पर दिए जाते हैं। यदि ब्याज अर्धवार्षिक रूप से संयोजित किया जाए तो कितना अधिक ब्याज प्राप्त होगा?
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सही उत्तर: (D) 204.4 रुपए
Annual (1 period): 17,000×0.22=3,740. Half-yearly (11% per period, 2 periods): 17,000×(1.11²−1)≈3,945.70. Difference ≈ ₹205.70.
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