PSC Mock Exam 416 — 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 99 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 focused practice slice. 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 (29 Qs): awards and honours, sports, books and authors, first in India / world, national symbols.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): puzzles, analogies and classification, series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced.
- English (10 Qs): sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): പര്യായം (synonyms), വിപരീതം (antonyms), പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs), സാഹിത്യ ചരിത്രം (literary history), കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions).
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. India's national bird is:
General Knowledge- Peacock
- Parrot
- Eagle
- Sparrow
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Peacock
Indian peafowl (Pavo cristatus) is the national bird since 1963.
Q2. Suresh Kalmadi was convicted in connection with:
Current Affairs- Commonwealth Games 2010 corruption
- Coal allocation
- Chopper deal
- 2G Scam
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Commonwealth Games 2010 corruption
Kalmadi (CWG 2010 Organising Committee Chair) arrested 2011 over corruption in games infrastructure.
Q3. Marathon : Race :: Hibernation : ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Winter
- Dream
- Sleep
- Bear
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Sleep
Marathon is a type of race; hibernation is a type of sleep.
Q4. Punctuate correctly: 'what a beautiful garden'
English- What a beautiful garden.
- What a beautiful garden?
- What a beautiful garden!
- what a beautiful garden!
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. What a beautiful garden!
Exclamatory sentence — capital W and '!'.
Q5. Who wrote Adhyatma Ramayanam?
Malayalam- Cherusseri
- Ezhuthachan
- Poonthanam
- Melpathur
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Ezhuthachan
Thunchaththu Ezhuthachan — Father of Malayalam literature.
The full 99-question mock starts below.
Frequently asked
How long does this mock take?
90 minutes for 99 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 416 — Foundation
99 questions · 90 minutes