PSC Mock Exam 004 — Advanced
Full-length Kerala PSC simulation. 100 questions, 75 minutes, -0.33 negative marking.
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This 75-minute Kerala PSC mock test contains 100 multiple-choice questions spanning 20 subject areas, scored with +1 / −0.33 negative marking — the same penalty pattern used in actual Kerala PSC examinations. A full-length paper. Take it timed, review wrong answers afterwards, and recovered questions move from "Wrong" to "Recovered" on your dashboard.
Subject distribution in this mock
Topics covered in this mock
- Indian History (16 Qs): ancient India, medieval India, Mughal empire, British rule, 1857 revolt.
- Indian Economy (8 Qs): inflation and monetary policy, budget and fiscal policy, GDP and national income, agriculture and food security, government schemes.
- Physics (8 Qs): waves and sound, modern physics, units and measurement, motion and force, work, energy, power.
- General Knowledge (7 Qs): first in India / world, national symbols, important days, UN agencies, abbreviations.
- Mathematics (7 Qs): algebra and equations, geometry basics, number system, percentage, profit and loss.
Best fit for these cadres
The subject mix of this mock matches the typical syllabus weight for these cadres. Cadre-specific 10-Q Topic Quizzes are also available.
Sample questions — one from each major subject
Q1. India's 'Social Movements' scholars include:
General Knowledge- Andre Beteille
- All contributed
- M. N. Srinivas
- T. K. Oommen, Ghanshyam Shah
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. All contributed
T. K. Oommen (protest theories), Ghanshyam Shah (critical review), Beteille (caste-class). Rich Indian literature on social movements.
Q2. JP (Jayaprakash Narayan) Movement of 1974 was called:
Indian History- Total Revolution (Sampurna Kranti)
- Quit India
- Civil Disobedience
- Non-Cooperation
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Correct: A. Total Revolution (Sampurna Kranti)
JP's Bihar Movement (1974) called for 'Sampurna Kranti' — social, economic, political transformation. Preceded and catalysed Emergency (1975).
Q3. Production and Consumption possibility: Factors that can shift a PPF outward include:
Indian Economy- War
- Population decline
- Technology, capital investment, education, immigration
- Recession
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Technology, capital investment, education, immigration
Economic growth shifts PPF outward. Factors: more inputs (labour, capital), better technology, education, innovation.
Q4. Two events A and B independent iff:
Mathematics- P(A∩B) = P(A)·P(B)
- P(A|B) = 0
- P(A∪B) = 1
- P(A∩B) = 0
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. P(A∩B) = P(A)·P(B)
Equivalently P(A|B) = P(A). Mutually exclusive ≠ independent.
Q5. Total internal reflection requires:
Physics- Light going from rarer to denser
- Light going from denser to rarer at angle > critical angle
- Mirror
- Perpendicular incidence
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Light going from denser to rarer at angle > critical angle
Used in optical fibres, prisms. Diamond critical angle ~24.4° → brilliance.
The full 100-question mock starts below.
Frequently asked
How long does this mock take?
75 minutes for 100 questions — the same per-question pace required in actual Kerala PSC paper examinations.
Is it scored like the real exam?
Yes — +1 for each correct answer, −0.33 for each wrong, 0 for unanswered. PSC-exact pattern.
Can I retake this mock?
Unlimited attempts. Each attempt saves to your scores. Wrong questions go to your review list; getting them right later moves them to "Recovered."
Is it free?
First 8 questions of every mock are free to preview. Complete 3 topic quizzes to earn 1 free mock unlock — or unlock all 1,200+ mocks for ₹500 (one-time, 2 years).
PSC Mock Exam 004 — Advanced
100 questions · 75 minutes