PSC Mock Exam 387 — 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): important days, UN agencies, abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): analogies and classification, series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced.
- English (10 Qs): idioms and phrases, sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses.
- 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. Gandhi Jayanti (International Day of Non-Violence):
General Knowledge- UN declared
- 2 October
- 30 Jan
- 2 Oct and 30 Jan
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 2 October
2 October — declared by UN.
Q2. The COVID-19 national lockdown in India began on:
Current Affairs- 1 April 2020
- 22 March 2020
- 14 March 2020
- 24 March 2020
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. 24 March 2020
Janata Curfew on 22 March, then 21-day national lockdown announced by PM Modi from 25 March 2020 (midnight of 24 March).
Q3. If DOG = 26, CAT = 24, then ELEPHANT = ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 81
- 77
- 82
- 86
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. 81
Scheme: letter-position sum. D+O+G = 4+15+7 = 26 ✓. C+A+T = 3+1+20 = 24 ✓. E+L+E+P+H+A+N+T = 5+12+5+16+8+1+14+20 = 81.
Q4. Synonym of COGENT:
English- Weak
- Convincing
- Uncertain
- Doubtful
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Convincing
Clear, logical, convincing.
Q5. Tippuvinte Veeraganadhakal set in:
Malayalam- Malabar
- Kozhikode
- Travancore
- Cochin
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Malabar
Tipu Sultan's military campaigns in Malabar region.
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 387 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes