PSC Mock Exam 189 — 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 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): analogies and classification, series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): state news, economy updates, recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events.
- English (10 Qs): idioms and phrases, sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs), സാഹിത്യ ചരിത്രം (literary history), കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions), നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story), വ്യാകരണം (grammar).
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 Panama Canal opened in:
General Knowledge- 1914
- 1945
- 1869
- 1895
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. 1914
Panama Canal completed August 1914. Connects Atlantic-Pacific. Earlier French attempt (1880s) failed. US built 1904-14. Returned to Panama in 1999.
Q2. Israel-Gaza ceasefire 2025:
Current Affairs- None
- January 2025 phases
- Full
- Failed
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. January 2025 phases
Phased deal began Jan 2025.
Q3. Series: A, C, F, J, O, ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- T
- U
- V
- W
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. U
+2,+3,+4,+5,+6; O+6=U.
Q4. Synonym of ENIGMATIC:
English- Clear
- Mysterious
- Simple
- Honest
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Mysterious
Mysterious.
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 189 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes