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26. The difference of compound interests on Rs. 800 for 1 year at 20% per annum when compounded half yearly and quarterly is:
A. Nil
B. 2.50
C. 4.40
D. 6.60
Explanation: ANSWER : Rs. 4.40
27. The compound interest on Rs. 2800 for 1 � years at 10% per annum, is:
A. Rs. 441.35
B. Rs. 436.75
C. Rs. 434
D. Rs. 420
Explanation: ANSWER : Rs. 434
28. A sum of money placed of C.T. doubles itself in 5 years. It will amount to eight times itself in:
A. 15 years
B. 20 years
C. 12 years
D. 10 years
Explanation: ANSWER : 15 years
29. What is the principal amount which earns Rs. 132 as compound interest for the second year at 10% per annum?
A. Rs. 1000
B. Rs. 1200
C. RS. 1320
D. none of these
Explanation: ANSWER : Rs. 1200
30. The least number of complete years in which a sum of money put and at 20% C.I. will be more than doubles is:
A. 3
B. 4
C. 5
D. 6
Explanation: ANSWER : 4