PSC Mock Exam 269 — 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): books and authors, first in India / world, national symbols, important days, UN agencies.
- 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): 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. Disenchantment of the world (entzauberung) was identified by:
General Knowledge- Weber
- Freud
- Marx
- Durkheim
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Weber
Weber: modern rationalization disenchants the world — loss of magic, religion, mystery. But also 'iron cage' anxiety.
Q2. First tribal woman President:
Current Affairs- Kalpana Chawla
- Pratibha Patil
- Droupadi Murmu
- Sonia Gandhi
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Droupadi Murmu
Droupadi Murmu (2022).
Q3. Odd one: Thermometer, Barometer, Compass, Stethoscope
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Thermometer
- Barometer
- Compass
- Stethoscope
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Stethoscope
Stethoscope is medical. Others measure physical quantities (temp, pressure, direction).
Q4. 'None of the boys have finished the homework, ___?' (question tag)
English- didn't they?
- did they?
- have they?
- haven't they?
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. have they?
Negative 'none...have' → positive tag 'have they?'.
Q5. Oldest Malayalam literary work:
Malayalam- Krishnagatha
- Jnanappana
- Narayaneeyam
- Ramacharitam
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Ramacharitam
Ramacharitam (12th century Cheeraman).
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 269 — Foundation
99 questions · 90 minutes