PSC Mock Exam 469 — 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): UN agencies, abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours, sports.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): logical deduction, data sufficiency, puzzles, analogies and classification, series completion.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): state news, economy updates, recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events.
- English (10 Qs): active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions.
- Malayalam (10 Qs): പഴഞ്ചൊല്ലുകൾ (proverbs), സാഹിത്യ ചരിത്രം (literary history), കവിതാ ശാഖകൾ (poetry traditions), നോവൽ, കഥ (novel, short story), വ്യാകരണം (grammar).
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. Robert K. Merton's distinction:
General Knowledge- Manifest vs Latent functions
- Primary vs Secondary groups
- Rural vs Urban
- Conflict vs Consensus
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Manifest vs Latent functions
Merton (1949): Manifest functions = intended consequences; Latent = unintended/unrecognised (e.g., Hopi rain dance manifestly seeks rain, latently reinforces group solidarity).
Q2. The Nobel Prize in Medicine 2024 was awarded to:
Current Affairs- Svante Paabo
- Katalin Kariko and Drew Weissman
- Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun
- David Julius and Ardem Patapoutian
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Victor Ambros and Gary Ruvkun
Ambros and Ruvkun won the 2024 Nobel for microRNA discovery and post-transcriptional gene regulation.
Q3. Age diff doesn't change over time:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- False
- Only kids
- True
- Sometimes
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. True
Always constant.
Q4. Synonym of SURREPTITIOUS:
English- Open
- Secretive
- Public
- Loud
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Secretive
Done stealthily.
Q5. Khasakkinte Itihasam by:
Malayalam- MT
- OV Vijayan
- Basheer
- Anand
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. OV Vijayan
O.V. Vijayan's landmark novel (1969).
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 469 — Foundation
100 questions · 90 minutes