PSC Mock Exam 376 — 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): first in India / world, national symbols, important days, UN agencies, abbreviations.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): analogies and classification, series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced, state news.
- English (10 Qs): idioms and phrases, sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions), നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story), വ്യാകരണം (grammar), പര്യായം (synonyms), വിപരീതം (antonyms).
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 civil rights movement in USA was led by:
General Knowledge- Malcolm X only
- Martin Luther King Jr.
- Lincoln
- Obama
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Martin Luther King Jr.
MLK Jr. — non-violent activist, 'I Have a Dream' speech 1963. Nobel Peace Prize 1964. Assassinated 1968. Civil Rights Act 1964, Voting Rights Act 1965 passed under LBJ.
Q2. Lakhpati Didi scheme aims to create how many lakhpati women in SHGs?
Current Affairs- 3 crore
- 1 crore
- 5 crore
- 2 crore
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. 3 crore
The Lakhpati Didi scheme targets creating 3 crore women in Self-Help Groups earning Rs 1 lakh or more annually.
Q3. How many odd days in an ordinary year:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 3
- 1
- 2
- 0
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 1
365 mod 7 = 1 odd day.
Q4. The idiom 'burning the midnight oil' means:
English- Fire accident
- Studying or working late into the night
- Wasting fuel
- Energy saving
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Studying or working late into the night
Originally from using oil lamps for late-night work.
Q5. Changampuzha Krishna Pillai is famous for which poem?
Malayalam- Veena Poovu
- Ramanan
- Duravastha
- Karuna
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Ramanan
Changampuzha's Ramanan (1936) is one of the most popular romantic poems in Malayalam literature.
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 376 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes