At what rate of interest will the present value of a perpetuity of ₹1000 payable at the end of every 6 months be ₹ 20,000? Option 1: 10% per annum Option 2: 15% per annum Option 3: 20% per annum Option 4: 12% per annum

The answer is '10% per annum'. View full solution:

CUET Mathematics - At what rate of interest will the present value of a perpetuity of ₹1000 payable at the end of every 6 months be ₹ 20,000? | PYQs + Solutions

CUET Mathematics 2026 15th May Shift 1

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10% per annum

15% per annum

20% per annum

12% per annum

✅ Correct Option: 1

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