PSC Mock Exam 076 — 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 98 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 (28 Qs): awards and honours, sports, books and authors, first in India / world, national symbols.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency, puzzles.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced.
- English (10 Qs): active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions.
- 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. IQ = (MA/CA) × 100 was defined by:
General Knowledge- Binet
- Spearman
- Gardner
- Stern (William Stern, 1912)
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Stern (William Stern, 1912)
MA = mental age (from Binet-Simon test). CA = chronological age. Modern IQ uses standard scores (mean 100, SD 15).
Q2. India's Woman Naval Officer on warship:
Current Affairs- Only deck
- None
- Commanding officer (first)
- Cancelled
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Commanding officer (first)
Historic firsts in Navy.
Q3. 121, 144, 169, 196, ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 216
- 220
- 225
- 240
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. 225
Squares: 11², 12², 13², 14², 15² = 225.
Q4. Which sentence contains a participle used as an adjective?
English- He is smoking a cigarette
- He gave me a broken glass
- He has spoken the truth
- The work has been completed
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. He gave me a broken glass
'Broken' is a past participle functioning adjectivally to describe 'glass'.
Q5. Changampuzha Krishna Pillai is famous for which poem?
Malayalam- Ramanan
- Karuna
- Veena Poovu
- Duravastha
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Ramanan
Changampuzha's Ramanan (1936) is one of the most popular romantic poems in Malayalam literature.
The full 98-question mock starts below.
Frequently asked
How long does this mock take?
90 minutes for 98 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 076 — Foundation
98 questions · 90 minutes