Railways PYQCBT 1 2020

RRB NTPC · Question 69

A sum of Rs 5,000 is invested at 10% simple interest per annum. In how many years will the amount of interest become Rs. 1,500?

  1. 6

  2. 3

  3. 5

  4. 8

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Answer: (B) 3

Explanation

Interest per year = 10% of 5000 = Rs 500. Rs 1500 needs 1500/500 = 3 years.