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Current Question
The present worth of Rs. 1404 due in two equal half-yearly installments at 8% per annum is ____.
  • A. Rs. 1325
  • B. Rs. 1300
  • C. Rs. 1350
  • D. Rs. 1500
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Discounting each installment at 4% yields a present value of Rs. 1325.
Related Question 1
A sum is repaid in two equal installments with compound interest. What is principal?
  • A. Rs. 1620
  • B. Rs. 1640
  • C. Rs. 1680
  • D. Rs. 1700
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Discounting installments gives the principal.
Related Question 2
12 inches equals how many centimeters?
  • A. 30.48
  • B. 29
  • C. 34.12
  • D. 24
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
1 inch = 2.54 cm.
Related Question 3
Khadija’s age after 1 year is twice her age 10 years ago. Find the present age.
  • A. 19
  • B. 20
  • C. 21
  • D. 22
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Solve Equation.
Related Question 4
Three years ago, the average age of 6 members was 19. Find the present age of a boy.
  • A. 1 year
  • B. 1.5 years
  • C. 2 years
  • D. 2.5 years
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Total age difference method.
Related Question 5
Three pipes of equal capacity fill a tank in 8 houRs. Two pipes will take ____.
  • A. 17 hours
  • B. 12 hours
  • C. 16 hours
  • D. 24 hours
Correct Answer: B
Explanation:
Work is inversely proportional.