PSC Mock Exam 249 — 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): important days, UN agencies, abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency, puzzles.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): state news, economy updates, recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events.
- English (10 Qs): active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): വിപരീതം (antonyms), പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs), സാഹിത്യ ചരിത്രം (literary history), കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions), നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story).
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 Great Pyramid of Giza was built by Pharaoh:
General Knowledge- Khufu (Cheops)
- Ramses II
- Cleopatra
- Tutankhamun
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Khufu (Cheops)
Pyramid of Khufu (c. 2560 BCE), tallest human-made structure for over 3,800 years. Part of Giza complex (3 pyramids + Sphinx).
Q2. Aadhaar is a biometric identification system unique to:
Current Affairs- Japan
- USA
- UK
- India
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. India
Aadhaar (UIDAI, 2009) provides 12-digit unique ID based on biometrics + demographic data.
Q3. Cube painted and cut into 27 small cubes. Unpainted cubes:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 8
- 0
- 1
- 6
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. 1
Center cube only.
Q4. Synonym of PAROCHIAL:
English- Narrow-minded
- Liberal
- Broad
- Universal
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Narrow-minded
Limited in outlook.
Q5. Author of Balyakalasakhi:
Malayalam- MT
- Thakazhi
- Basheer
- Changampuzha
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Basheer
Vaikom Muhammad Basheer.
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 249 — Foundation
99 questions · 90 minutes