PSC Mock Exam 275 — 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 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): awards and honours, sports, books and authors, first in India / world, national symbols.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced, state news.
- English (10 Qs): comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms.
- 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 English Civil War (1642-51) ended with:
General Knowledge- King won
- Invasion
- Stalemate
- Parliament won; Charles I executed (1649)
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Parliament won; Charles I executed (1649)
Oliver Cromwell's Parliamentarians vs Royalists. King Charles I beheaded 1649. Brief Republic (Commonwealth). Restoration 1660.
Q2. PACE, launched by NASA on 8 February 2024, stands for:
Current Affairs- Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, Ecosystem
- Plankton, Algae, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem
- Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem
- Plankton, Atomiser, Cloud, Ecosystem
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem
PACE = Plankton, Aerosol, Cloud, ocean Ecosystem — NASA Earth-science satellite.
Q3. 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 40
- 42
- 36
- 38
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 42
Differences: 4,6,8,10,12. Next = 30+12 = 42.
Q4. Antonym of LAUGH:
English- Chuckle
- Cry
- Giggle
- Smile
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Cry
Laugh ↔ cry.
Q5. Oldest Malayalam literary work:
Malayalam- Krishnagatha
- Jnanappana
- Narayaneeyam
- Ramacharitam
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Ramacharitam
Ramacharitam (12th century Cheeraman).
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 275 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes