List of top Questions asked in Karnataka Post Graduate Common Entrance Test

A man gains 10% by selling an article for a certain price. If he sells it at double the selling price, then the profit made is

The given diagram shows the number of students who failed in an examination comprising papers of English, Hindi and Mathematics. The total number of students who took the test is 500. What is the percentage of students who failed in at least two subjects? 

The number of male employees in company 'D' is what percent less than the number of female employees in company 'C'?
\[ \begin{array}{|c|c|c|} \hline \text{Company} & \text{Total Number of Employees} & \text{Number of Female Employees} \\ \hline A & 5550 & 2410 \\ B & 3200 & 1860 \\ C & 2000 & 1600 \\ D & 2500 & 1220 \\ E & 4240 & 2600 \\ F & 3560 & 1240 \\ \hline \end{array} \]

Study the following diagram and answer the following questions: Which numeral represents the set of persons, who play football and hockey but not cricket? 

Find the area of the shaded portion in the figure given below: 

If 15th November of 2002 was Wednesday, what will be the day on 27th October of 2003?

Find the missing character among the given alternatives in the matrix: 

The following set of figures carries certain characters in a pattern. Find the missing character. 

Find the number of triangles and squares in the given figure. 

Find the minimum number of straight lines required to make the given figure. 

The expenses of a country for a particular year is given in a PIE chart. Read the PIE chart and answer the questions

Find the missing term in the following series: APZLT, CQYNR, ERXPP, GSWRN, ITVTL.
Find the average of all the prime numbers between 60 and 90.
Find the area of the largest circle that can be inscribed in a rectangle of \(18\, \text{cm} \times 14\, \text{cm}\).
The area of four walls of a room is \(120\, m^2\). The length of the room is twice its breadth. If the height of the room is \(4\, m\), what is the area of the floor?
A man decides to travel 80 km in 8 hours partly by foot and partly on a bicycle. If his speed on foot is 8 km/hour and on bicycle is 16 km/hour, what distance would he travel on foot?
Find the area of a square inscribed in a circle of radius 4 cm.
The area of a rectangle is 4 times the area of a square. The area of the square is 729 cm\(^2\) and the length of the rectangle is 81 cm. What is the difference between the side of the square and the breadth of the rectangle?
A train 130 meters long crosses a platform in 30 seconds with a speed of 45 km/h. Then the length of the platform is?
The salaries of A and B together amount to Rs. 26000/-. If they spend 75% and 60% of their respective salaries and their savings are equal, then their respective salaries should be
Find the one word which cannot be made from the letters of the given word ADULTERATION.
If in the word 'EQUALITY' the position of first and the fifth letters are interchanged, similarly the positions of the second and sixth letters are interchanged and so on. Which letter will be third from the right end?
The mean of 5 numbers is 15. If one more number is included, the mean of the 6 numbers becomes 16. What is the included number?
What is the difference between the number of male employees in company 'A' and that in company 'B'?
If in April 2015, the number of female employees in company E increased by 10% and the total employees in the company remained the same, what was the number of male employees?