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RPSC RAS 2023 · Question 92 of 145

2/3 of a principal amount is deposited in the bank at compound interest at the rate of 10% per annum and rest of the principal amount is deposited in the post office at the simple interest rate of 15% per annum. If the difference between compound interest and simple interest for two years be Rs. 480, then total principal amount is equal to

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  1. ARs. 16,000
  2. BRs. 12,000Correct
  3. CRs. 10,000
  4. DRs. 8,000

Answer: B. Rs. 12,000

Explanation

Official RPSC final answer key (2023): option B.

Source: RPSC RAS Prelims 2023 (01-10-2023), answers per official RPSC final answer key

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