PSC Mock Exam 014 — Foundation
Full-length Kerala PSC simulation. 100 questions, 75 minutes, -0.33 negative marking.
▶ മലയാളത്തിൽ എടുക്കുകAbout this mock
This 90-minute Kerala PSC mock test contains 99 multiple-choice questions spanning 9 subject areas, scored with +1 / −0.33 negative marking — the same penalty pattern used in actual Kerala PSC examinations. A focused practice slice. 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
- General Knowledge (29 Qs): UN agencies, abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours, sports.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): sports tournaments, awards announced, state news, economy updates, recent appointments.
- English (10 Qs): sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): പര്യായം (synonyms), വിപരീതം (antonyms), പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs), സാഹിത്യ ചരിത്രം (literary history), കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions).
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. Deviance, per sociological view, is:
General Knowledge- Inherently bad
- Behaviour that violates social norms of a group (definition varies by context)
- Only crime
- Only religion
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Behaviour that violates social norms of a group (definition varies by context)
Deviance is socially defined — what's deviant varies by culture, time, group. Labelling theory (Becker): deviance is created by society labelling someone as deviant.
Q2. ICC T20 WC 2024 winning captain (India):
Current Affairs- Virat Kohli
- Hardik Pandya
- Rohit Sharma
- Rishabh Pant
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Rohit Sharma
Rohit Sharma captained India to T20 WC 2024 title.
Q3. Thermometer : Temperature :: Barometer : ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Pressure
- Humidity
- Wind
- Rain
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Pressure
Barometer measures atmospheric pressure.
Q4. He said, 'I am tired.' Indirect:
English- He said that he is tired
- He said that he was tired
- He said that he were tired
- He said that he had been tired
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. He said that he was tired
Present → past in indirect speech. am → was.
Q5. First Malayalam novel (widely accepted):
Malayalam- Chemmeen
- Indulekha
- Marthanda Varma
- Kundalatha
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Indulekha
Indulekha (O. Chandu Menon, 1889).
The full 99-question mock starts below.
Frequently asked
How long does this mock take?
90 minutes for 99 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 014 — Foundation
99 questions · 90 minutes