PSC Mock Exam 015 — Foundation
Full-length Kerala PSC simulation. 100 questions, 75 minutes, -0.33 negative marking.
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This 90-minute Kerala PSC mock test contains 100 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 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
- General Knowledge (30 Qs): abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours, sports, books and authors.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced, state news.
- English (10 Qs): comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story), വ്യാകരണം (grammar), പര്യായം (synonyms), വിപരീതം (antonyms), പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs).
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. The Abbasid Caliphate (750-1258 CE) had its capital at:
General Knowledge- Damascus
- Cairo
- Baghdad
- Medina
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Baghdad
Abbasids built Baghdad (762 CE). Golden Age of Islamic civilization — House of Wisdom, translations of Greek texts, algebra, astronomy.
Q2. CAG of India 2024-26:
Current Affairs- G.C. Murmu
- K. Sanjay Murthy
- Both A and B
- Rajiv Mehrishi
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Correct: C. Both A and B
G.C. Murmu till Nov 2024; K. Sanjay Murthy after.
Q3. A introduces B as 'the daughter of my father's only daughter.' B is A's:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Sister
- Daughter
- Niece
- Mother
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Daughter
Father's only daughter = A herself (if female). Daughter of A = B is A's daughter.
Q4. Synonym of INTRICATE:
English- Simple
- Complex
- Plain
- Direct
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Complex
Very complicated.
Q5. First Malayalam prose writer:
Malayalam- Arnos Pathiri (1700s)
- Ezhuthachan
- CV Raman Pillai
- Basheer
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Arnos Pathiri (1700s)
Arnos Pathiri — early Malayalam prose.
The full 100-question mock starts below.
Frequently asked
How long does this mock take?
90 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 015 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes