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  1. At what rate of compound interest per annum will a sum of Rs. 1200 become Rs. 1348.32 in 2 years?
    1. 7.5%
    2. 6.5%
    3. 7%
    4. 6%
Correct Option: D

Here , Amount ( A ) = ₹ 1348.32 , P = ₹ 1200 , Rate ( R ) = ? , Time = 2 years

A = P1 +
R
T
100

⇒ 1348.32 = 12001 +
R
2
100

⇒ 
1348.32
= 1 +
R
2
1200100

⇒ 
134832
= 1 +
R
2
120000100

⇒ 
11236
= 1 +
R
2
10000100

106
2 = 1 +
R
2
100100

⇒ 
106
= 1 +
R
100100

⇒  1 +
6
= 1 +
R
100100

⇒  R = 6% per annum.



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