PSC Mock Exam 072 — Advanced
Full-length Kerala PSC simulation. 100 questions, 75 minutes, -0.33 negative marking.
▶ മലയാളത്തിൽ എടുക്കുകAbout this mock
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 (14 Qs): Mughal empire, British rule, 1857 revolt, freedom movement, Gandhi era.
- Mathematics (7 Qs): averages, algebra and equations, geometry basics, number system, percentage.
- Physics (6 Qs): modern physics, units and measurement, motion and force, work, energy, power, light and optics.
- Indian Economy (6 Qs): agriculture and food security, government schemes, international trade, five year plans, banking and finance.
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. CNG (Compressed Natural Gas) is cleaner because:
environment ecology- Heavier
- Less SPM, SO₂ and CO than petrol/diesel; mostly methane
- No emissions
- Liquid
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Less SPM, SO₂ and CO than petrol/diesel; mostly methane
Delhi buses converted post-Supreme Court 1998 order. Lower particulates; still has CO₂ and NOx.
Q2. The Industrial Revolution began in:
Indian History- France 1750
- Germany 1800
- USA 1850
- Britain (mid-18th C)
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Britain (mid-18th C)
Industrial Revolution started in Britain c. 1760 — textiles, steam power, iron/steel. Spread to continental Europe, USA, Japan.
Q3. Curie temperature is:
Physics- Absolute zero
- Boiling point
- Temperature above which ferromagnet becomes paramagnet
- Melting point
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Temperature above which ferromagnet becomes paramagnet
Thermal agitation destroys domain alignment. For iron Tc ≈ 1043 K.
Q4. Eccentricity of circle:
Mathematics- 1
- 0
- ∞
- 2
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 0
Ellipse: 0<e<1. Parabola: e=1. Hyperbola: e>1. Circle is special ellipse with a=b.
Q5. Amartya Sen-Mahbub ul Haq capability approach emphasises:
Indian Economy- Functionings and capabilities — what people can do and be
- Only wealth
- Only health
- GDP per capita
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Functionings and capabilities — what people can do and be
Capability approach: wellbeing is about real freedom to pursue valued ends — underpins HDI, Multidimensional Poverty Index.
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 072 — Advanced
100 questions · 75 minutes