Simple Interest Calculations Quiz

Test your knowledge on simple interest with 14 questions covering formulas, calculations, rates, and more!

#1

What is the formula to calculate simple interest?

P * (1 + r * t)
P * r * t
P / (1 + r * t)
P + r + t
#2

If the principal amount is $1000, the interest rate is 5%, and the time period is 3 years, what is the simple interest?

$150
$50
$75
$100
#3

What is the simple interest earned on a principal amount of $3000 at 8% per annum for 4 years?

$960
$9600
$96000
$240
#4

If the principal is $1200, the rate is 8%, and the time period is 3 years, what is the simple interest earned?

$288
$384
$432
$576
#5

What is the formula to calculate the principal amount in simple interest?

P = I / (rt)
P = I / r
P = I / t
P = I + rt
#6

Which of the following will increase the simple interest earned on an amount?

Decreasing the principal
Decreasing the interest rate
Increasing the time period
Increasing the principal
#7

A sum of money becomes three times itself in 3 years at a certain rate of simple interest. What is the rate?

100%
200%
300%
400%
#8

If the principal amount is $2000, the time period is 2 years, and the simple interest is $160, what is the rate of interest?

4%
6%
8%
10%
#9

In what time will $7500 become $8250 at 5% per annum simple interest?

1 year
2 years
3 years
4 years
#10

If the rate of simple interest is 8% per annum and the principal is $2500, then what is the time period in years to earn $800 as interest?

2
3
4
5
#11

What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on $5000 at 10% per annum for 3 years?

$1500
$1000
$500
$200
#12

What is the difference between the compound interest and the simple interest on $6000 at 12% per annum for 2 years?

$1440
$1200
$960
$240
#13

A sum of money at simple interest amounts to $400 in 4 years and to $500 in 10 years. What is the principal amount?

$200
$250
$300
$350
#14

A certain sum of money amounts to $2500 in 3 years and to $3200 in 5 years. What is the sum?

$1200
$1500
$1800
$2000

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