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15.  Sia visited a boutique. She purchased 5 cotton suits for ` 950 each, 2 silk suits
                   for  ` 1150 each and a designer suit for  ` 1450. Due to shortage of cash, she

                   paid only ` 4950. How much amount is yet to be paid?
                  (a)  ` 3850             (b)  ` 3550             (c)  ` 3150             (d)  ` 3050


                                              Passage-Based Questions

            Sarah and Ria are twin sisters. They are planning a birthday party. Their mother asks
            them to buy return gifts for their friends. Thus they go to a gift shop. Sarah purchases
            three cards, four diaries, two watches and one bag. Ria purchases four musical cards,
            five puzzle games, one wallet and two bags.

            Look at the rate list and answer the following questions.

                                                    Ambience Corner

                                      Card                                ` 55

                                      Musical card                        ` 95

                                      Watch                              ` 350

                                      Bag                                ` 370

                                      Puzzle game                        ` 150

                                      Wallet                             ` 270
                                      Diary                              ` 120


              1.  What is the total amount they have to spend?

                  (a)  ` 3755             (b)  ` 3255             (c)  ` 3855             (d)  ` 3155

              2.  Who spends more and by how much?
                  (a)  Ria, ` 425         (b)  Sarah, ` 425       (c)  Ria, ` 375         (d)  Sarah, ` 385

              3.  How many bags do they purchase and for how much?

                  (a)  2 bags, ` 740      (b)  1 bag, ` 370       (c)  3 bags, ` 1110  (d)  4 bags, ` 1480

              4.  On which of these do they spend the most?

                  (a)  Bags               (b)  Puzzle games  (c)  Watches                 (d)  Diaries
              5.  What all items can Sarah buy if she has only ` 620 with her?

                   (a)  Bag, wallet and puzzle game             (b)  Watch, puzzle game and diary

                   (c)  Watch, bag and puzzle game              (d)  Watch, bag and wallet








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