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A Deccan Riots Commission case found a moneylender charging how much interest on a Rs 100 loan?
AAbout Rs 100
BAbout Rs 200
CAbout Rs 500
DOver Rs 2,000
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Over Rs 2,000
The commission recorded over Rs 2,000 charged as interest on a Rs 100 loan, far beyond fair interest.
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