CUET-UG SERIES
Mathematics

Simple Interest

11 previous year questions.

Volume: 11 Ques
Yield: Medium

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Chapter Questions
11 MCQs

01
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
A sum of money triples itself in 3 years at simple interest. In how many years will it become 9 times of itself?
1
9 years
2
10 years
3
12 years
4
8 years
02
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
If Mr. Ravi borrows a sum of ₹1,50,000 at an interest rate of 10% (flat) for a tenure of 3 years, then his EMI based on above data is (approximately) ₹:
1
5410
2
5412
3
5414
4
5417
03
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
₹800 becomes ₹956 in 3 years at a certain rate of simple interest. If the rate of interest is increased by 4%, what will ₹ 800 amount to in 3 years:
1
₹1,020.80
2
₹1,025
3
₹1,052
4
₹1,050
04
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
Manish goes 8 km in the North from his school. Now, turning to the left, he goes 15 km and again turns to the left and goes to 8 km. How far he is from his school and in which direction?
1
15 km, South from school
2
8 km, North from school
3
8 km, West from school
4
15 km, West from school
05
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
The simple interest of Rs 6500 for years at 10% is
1
945
2
950
3
960
4
975
06
PYQ 2023
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
At what rate of simple interest, a sum of ₹1,800 will become ₹2,700 in 10 years?
1
10%
2
6%
3
6.75%
4
5%
07
PYQ 2023
hard
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
Arun invests an amount of ₹4,000 at the rate of 2% simple interest per annum. For how many years did he invest the amount to double his sum?
1
20 years
2
30 years
3
50 years
4
45 years
08
PYQ 2024
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
Vibhuti bought a car worth ₹10,25,000 and made a down payment of ₹4,00,000. The balance is to be paid in 3 years by equal monthly installments at an interest rate of 12% p.a. The EMI that Vibhuti has to pay for the car is:
(Use )
1
₹20,700.85
2
₹27,058.87
3

₹25,708.89

4

₹20,833.33

09
PYQ 2024
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
Sanjay takes a personal loan of ₹6,00,000 at the rate of 12% per annum for 'n' years. The EMI using the flat rate method is ₹16,000. The value of 'n' is:
1

3

2
6
3

5

4
4
10
PYQ 2024
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
The rate of interest (per annum), at which the present value of a perpetuity of ₹5,000 payable at the end of every 6 months will be ₹40,000 is:
1
20%
2
25%
3
15%
4
30%
11
PYQ 2025
medium
mathematics ID: cuet-ug-
An amount becomes 5 times its original value in 25 years. What is the rate of simple interest per annum?
1
16%
2
12%
3
20%
4
14%