SSC CPO 2025 PYQ — Question 149

SSC CPO - 9 Dec 2025 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q149

A sum doubles in 10 years at S1. find its Rate of interest

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Correct answer: D

Explanation

Time = 10 years, amount double

According to the formula:

SI=PRT/100

Doubled ⇒ SI = P

P = (P × R × 10)/100

1 = (R × 10)/100

R = 10%