SSC GD Constable previous year question
What is that rate of simple interest at which a sum of money becomes three times of itself in 34 years?
Asked in SSC GD Constable 2024: 23 Feb 2024 Shift 4 · Quantitative Aptitude
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Correct answer: (D) 5.88 percent
Tripling means gain=2P over 34 years, so rate = 2/34×100 ≈ 5.88%.
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साधारण ब्याज की वह दर कितनी होगी जिस पर कोई धनराशि 34 वर्षों में स्वयं की तीन गुनी हो जाती है?
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सही उत्तर: (D) 5.68 प्रतिशत
Tripling means gain=2P over 34 years, so rate = 2/34×100 ≈ 5.88%.
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