SSC GD Constable previous year question
The compound interest (compounding half yearly) received on Rs. 1000 for 2 years is Rs. 464.1. What is the rate of interest per annum?
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Correct answer: (B) 20 percent
Half-yearly compounding over 2 years = 4 periods. 1,000×(1+r/200)⁴ = 1,464.1 ⟹ ratio=1.4641=1.1⁴ ⟹ r/200=0.1 ⟹ r=20%.
हिंदी में प्रश्न
1000 रुपए पर 2 वर्ष के लिए प्राप्त चक्रवृद्धि ब्याज (अर्धवार्षिक रूप से संयोजित) 464.1 रुपए है। वार्षिक ब्याज दर कितनी है?
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सही उत्तर: (B) 20 प्रतिशत
Half-yearly compounding over 2 years = 4 periods. 1,000×(1+r/200)⁴ = 1,464.1 ⟹ ratio=1.4641=1.1⁴ ⟹ r/200=0.1 ⟹ r=20%.
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