PSC Mock Exam 053 — 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 17 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 (13 Qs): Gandhi era, partition, post-independence India, ancient India, medieval India.
- Physics (10 Qs): units and measurement, motion and force, work, energy, power, light and optics, electricity and magnetism.
- Mathematics (8 Qs): number system, percentage, profit and loss, simple and compound interest, time and work.
- Kerala History & Culture (6 Qs): Kerala Renaissance, temple festivals, art forms (Kathakali, Mohiniyattam), Kerala literature, Chera dynasty.
- Indian Polity (6 Qs): fundamental rights, directive principles, parliament and state legislatures, centre-state relations, panchayati raj.
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. Kerala's first Malayalam newspaper:
Kerala History & Culture- Mathrubhumi
- Rajyasamacharam (1847, by Hermann Gundert)
- Manorama
- Kerala Kaumudi
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Rajyasamacharam (1847, by Hermann Gundert)
Talasseri. Gundert (German missionary) also compiled Malayalam-English dictionary (1872). Paschimodayam was second.
Q2. GPS satellites orbit at:
Physics- Low earth orbit
- Geostationary
- Moon distance
- Medium Earth orbit (~20,200 km)
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Medium Earth orbit (~20,200 km)
24+ satellites. Need ≥4 for position (3D + time). Accuracy few metres. India's NavIC regional system.
Q3. Rajendra Chola I's naval expedition (c. 1025) reached:
Indian History- Egypt
- Srivijaya (Sumatra-Malay) empire
- Rome
- China
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Srivijaya (Sumatra-Malay) empire
First Indian overseas military expedition on this scale. Brought back 'Gangaikonda' (conqueror of Ganga) title after northern campaign; built new capital.
Q4. DV Act (Protection of Women from Domestic Violence) in India:
Indian Polity- 1961
- 2005
- 1955
- 1975
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 2005
Civil law. Covers physical, sexual, verbal, economic abuse. Protection Officers, Service Providers. Right to residence, maintenance.
Q5. Chain rule: d/dx f(g(x)) =
Mathematics- g'(x)
- f'(g(x))·g'(x)
- f'(x)
- f'(g(x))
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. f'(g(x))·g'(x)
Product of derivative of outer evaluated at inner times derivative of inner.
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 053 — Advanced
100 questions · 75 minutes