PSC Mock Exam 418 — 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): abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours, sports, books and authors.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced, state news.
- English (10 Qs): sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): വ്യാകരണം (grammar), പര്യായം (synonyms), വിപരീതം (antonyms), പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs), സാഹിത്യ ചരിത്രം (literary history).
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. A watch given for repair is an example of a contract of:
General Knowledge- Agency
- Bailment
- Sale of goods
- General contract
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Bailment
Bailment (Section 148, Indian Contract Act) — delivery of goods for a purpose with the understanding that they be returned.
Q2. National Security Advisor 2024-26:
Current Affairs- Shivshankar Menon
- Ajit Doval
- Nripendra Misra
- MK Narayanan
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Ajit Doval
Ajit Doval since 2014.
Q3. The next term in the sequence 2, 6, 12, 20, 30, ... is:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 36
- 40
- 42
- 48
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. 42
Differences 4, 6, 8, 10, 12 → next = 30 + 12 = 42 (n(n+1)).
Q4. Correct: 'Each of the boys were given a pen.'
English- Each of the boys was given a pen.
- Each of the boys are given a pen.
- Each of the boys were given pens.
- Each of the boys give a pen.
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Each of the boys was given a pen.
'Each' is singular → 'was given'.
Q5. Who wrote Randamoozham?
Malayalam- Basheer
- O.V. Vijayan
- Thakazhi
- M.T. Vasudevan Nair
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. M.T. Vasudevan Nair
M.T. — Mahabharata retelling from Bhima's perspective.
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 418 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes