PSC Mock Exam 303 — 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): UN agencies, abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours, sports.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency, puzzles, analogies and classification.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): state news, economy updates, recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events.
- English (10 Qs): grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions, idioms and phrases.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story), വ്യാകരണം (grammar), പര്യായം (synonyms), വിപരീതം (antonyms), പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs).
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. Participant observation method in anthropology:
General Knowledge- Interview only
- Survey only
- Researcher lives among the studied community (Malinowski in Trobriand Islands)
- Lab only
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Researcher lives among the studied community (Malinowski in Trobriand Islands)
Malinowski 'Argonauts of the Western Pacific' (1922). Fieldwork central to anthropology. Ethnography primary output.
Q2. Pope Francis death:
Current Affairs- 2024
- April 2025
- 2023
- Still alive
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. April 2025
Passed April 2025.
Q3. Monday + 72 days = ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Wednesday
72÷7 = 10 weeks + 2 days. Monday + 2 = Wednesday.
Q4. The abbreviation 'etc.' stands for:
English- et cetera (Latin: and the rest)
- electronic cart
- English translation (classical)
- et. cetera correct
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. et cetera (Latin: and the rest)
et cetera = 'and the others' in Latin.
Q5. First Malayalam novel (widely accepted):
Malayalam- Chemmeen
- Indulekha
- Marthanda Varma
- Kundalatha
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Indulekha
Indulekha (O. Chandu Menon, 1889).
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 303 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes