PSC Mock Exam 379 — 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 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): logical deduction, data sufficiency, puzzles, analogies and classification, series completion.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): awards announced, state news, economy updates, recent appointments, government schemes launched.
- English (10 Qs): common errors, synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions, idioms and phrases, sentence improvement.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): സാഹിത്യ ചരിത്രം (literary history), കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions), നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story), വ്യാകരണം (grammar), പര്യായം (synonyms).
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 Treaty of Versailles (1919) ended:
General Knowledge- World War II
- World War I
- Franco-Prussian War
- Napoleonic Wars
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. World War I
Treaty of Versailles imposed harsh reparations on Germany; seeds of WWII.
Q2. First RRTS (Namo Bharat) section:
Current Affairs- Delhi-Gurgaon
- Delhi-Jaipur
- Mumbai-Pune
- Delhi-Meerut
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Delhi-Meerut
Delhi-Ghaziabad-Meerut RRTS — first section opened Oct 2023.
Q3. The number series 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ___ — next is:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 40
- 42
- 44
- 48
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 42
Differences: 4,6,8,10 → next difference = 12. 30+12 = 42. Or n(n+1): 6×7=42.
Q4. One word: Circular reasoning:
English- Syllogism
- Tautology
- Paradox
- Pun
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Tautology
Tautology.
Q5. Sreeni (ONV's pet name):
Malayalam- Asan
- O.N.V. Kurup
- Vallathol
- Ulloor
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. O.N.V. Kurup
O.N.V.
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 379 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes