SSC Selection Post 2025 PYQ — Question 44

SSC Selection Post - Matriculation Level - 1st August 2025 - Shift 3 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q44

If the simple interest on ₹ 15,000 for 4 years is ₹ 3,600, what is the rate of interest?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

Given:

SI = 3600, P = 15000, T = 4

Simple Interest = P × R × T / 100

3600 = 15000 × R × 4 / 100

3600 = 600R

R = 3600/600

R = 6%