SSC Selection Post 2023 PYQ — Question 60

SSC Selection Post - Higher Secondary Level - 28 June 2023 - Shift 2 • Quantitative Aptitude • Q60

What is the simple interest on Rs. 8,000  at the yearly rate of interest of 5% for 3123\frac{1}{2} years?

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Correct answer: B

Explanation

The correct answer is Option 2 i.e. Rs. 1,400.

Time (T) = 7/2 years

SI = (P × R × T)/100

= [8000 × 5 × (7/2)]/100

= 1400