PSC Mock Exam 071 — 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 (9 Qs): post-independence India, ancient India, medieval India, Mughal empire, British rule.
- Mathematics (8 Qs): time and work, time, speed and distance, ratio and proportion, averages, algebra and equations.
- Biology (7 Qs): biotechnology basics, cell biology, human anatomy, plant biology, genetics and evolution.
- Physics (6 Qs): modern physics, units and measurement, motion and force, work, energy, power, light and optics.
- General Knowledge (6 Qs): abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours, sports, books and authors.
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. Relation that is reflexive, symmetric, transitive:
Mathematics- Identity
- Equivalence
- Function
- One-one
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Equivalence
Partitions set into equivalence classes. e.g., 'has same birthday' on people.
Q2. Optical fibre transmission works on:
Physics- Refraction
- Total internal reflection
- Diffraction
- Absorption
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Total internal reflection
Core (higher n) surrounded by cladding (lower n). Light bounces along the core. Used in internet, medical imaging.
Q3. Matrilineal society means inheritance passes through:
General Knowledge- Neither
- Mother's line
- Both
- Father's line
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Mother's line
Matrilineal (e.g., Nayars of Kerala, Khasis of Meghalaya, Garos) — descent and property through mother. Different from matriarchy (rule by women — rare).
Q4. Colour blindness is:
Biology- Y-linked
- Mitochondrial
- Autosomal dominant
- X-linked recessive — more common in males
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. X-linked recessive — more common in males
Red-green (most common). Males (XY): one X = affected if recessive. Females: carriers unless homozygous.
Q5. The Vijayanagara Empire was founded in 1336 by:
Indian History- Venkatapati Raya
- Rama Raya
- Krishnadeva Raya
- Harihara I and Bukka I (Sangama brothers)
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Harihara I and Bukka I (Sangama brothers)
Under the guidance of saint Vidyaranya, the brothers founded Vijayanagara on the south bank of the Tungabhadra (modern Hampi, Karnataka).
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 071 — Advanced
100 questions · 75 minutes