CAT (QA) PYQs

A person invested a certain amount of money at $10\%$ annual interest, compounded half-yearly. After one and a half years, the interest and principal together became Rs $18522$. The amount, in rupees, that the person had invested is

Mr. Pinto invests one-fifth of his capital at $6$, one-third at $10$ and the remaining at $1$, each rate being simple interest per annum. Then, the minimum number of years required for the cumulative interest income from these investments to equal or exceed his initial capital is

Anil borrows Rs 2 lakhs at an interest rate of 8% per annum, compounded half-yearly. He repays Rs 10320 at the end of the first year and closes the loan by paying the outstanding amount at the end of the third year. Then, the total interest, in rupees, paid over the three years is nearest to