PSC Mock Exam 454 — 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): books and authors, first in India / world, national symbols, important days, UN agencies.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): sports tournaments, awards announced, state news, economy updates, recent appointments.
- English (10 Qs): sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors.
- 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. National Voters' Day is observed on:
General Knowledge- 1 July
- 25 January
- 26 January
- 15 August
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 25 January
25 January commemorates the Election Commission's founding day (since 2011).
Q2. India assumed G20 presidency on:
Current Affairs- 1 January 2023
- 15 August 2022
- 1 December 2022
- 1 November 2022
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. 1 December 2022
India assumed the G20 presidency on 1 December 2022, holding it until 30 November 2023.
Q3. How many 6s in '3641263462106463764' are immediately followed by 4 but NOT preceded by an even number?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 2
- 6
- 4
- 3
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. 3
Scan: 36(4)1, 26(3), 34(6)2, 21(0), 64(6)3, 7(6)4. The '6' followed by '4' and not preceded by even number: 3 occurrences.
Q4. The synonym of 'BENEVOLENT' is:
English- Cruel
- Generous
- Stingy
- Selfish
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Generous
Benevolent = kind, generous, charitable.
Q5. First Malayalam prose writer:
Malayalam- Arnos Pathiri (1700s)
- Ezhuthachan
- CV Raman Pillai
- Basheer
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Arnos Pathiri (1700s)
Arnos Pathiri — early Malayalam prose.
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 454 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes