SSC CGL 2025 PYQ — Question 52

SSC CGL - 14 Oct 2025 - Shift 1 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q52

In how many years will a sum of Rs. 4,000 gives a simple interest of Rs. 1,200 at 10% per annum?

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Correct answer: A

Explanation

Simple interest formula:

SI = P × R × T / 100

1200 = 4000 × 10 × T / 100

1200 = 400 × T

T = 1200 / 400 = 3 years