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PSC Mock Exam 035 — Foundation

Full-length Kerala PSC simulation. 100 questions, 75 minutes, -0.33 negative marking.

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About this mock

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

General Knowledge
30 Qs
Mental Ability & Reasoning
15 Qs
Current Affairs
10 Qs
English
10 Qs
Malayalam
10 Qs
Kerala History & Culture
10 Qs
Physics
5 Qs
Chemistry
5 Qs

Topics covered in this mock

  • General Knowledge (30 Qs): awards and honours, sports, books and authors, first in India / world, national symbols.
  • Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): analogies and classification, series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense.
  • Current Affairs (10 Qs): recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced.
  • English (10 Qs): idioms and phrases, sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses.
  • Malayalam (10 Qs): കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions), നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story), വ്യാകരണം (grammar), പര്യായം (synonyms), വിപരീതം (antonyms).

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. Ethnography is a research method of:‌​‍

General Knowledge
  1. Detailed qualitative study of a culture/community through immersion
  2. Experiments
  3. Statistics
  4. Surveys
Show answer + explanation

Correct: A. Detailed qualitative study of a culture/community through immersion

Ethnography originated in anthropology (Malinowski). ‌​‍Participant observation + in-depth interviews over extended time.

Q2. Mediation Act:‌​‍

Current Affairs
  1. 2024
  2. 2023
  3. 2020
  4. 2022
Show answer + explanation

Correct: B. 2023

Mediation Act 2023.‌​‍

Q3. Odd one: Apple, Mango, Potato, Orange‌​‍

Mental Ability & Reasoning
  1. Apple
  2. Mango
  3. Potato
  4. Orange
Show answer + explanation

Correct: C. Potato

Potato is a vegetable. Others are fruits.‌​‍

Q4. One word: Word with same spelling but different meaning:

English
  1. Synonym
  2. Homonym
  3. Antonym
  4. Homophone
Show answer + explanation

Correct: B. Homonym

Homonym.

Q5. Tippuvinte Veeraganadhakal set in:‌​‍

Malayalam
  1. Malabar
  2. Kozhikode
  3. Travancore
  4. Cochin
Show answer + explanation

Correct: A. Malabar

Tipu Sultan's military campaigns in Malabar region.‌​‍

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 035 — Foundation

100 questions · 90 minutes

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