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  1. The simple interest on a sum for 5 years is one fourth of the sum. The rate of interest per annum is
    1. 5%
    2. 6%
    3. 4%
    4. 8%
Correct Option: A

As per the given in question ,

Simple Interest
=
1
Principal 4

∴ Rate =
S.I × 100
Principal × Time

=
1 × 100
= 5% per annum
4 × 5

Second method to solve this question :
Here, n =
1
, T = 5 years,
4

R =
n × 100
T

R =
1
×
100
45

R = 5%



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