PSC Mock Exam 506 — 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): UN agencies, abbreviations, famous personalities, awards and honours, sports.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (15 Qs): puzzles, analogies and classification, series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): economy updates, recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments.
- English (10 Qs): one-word substitutions, idioms and phrases, sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice.
- 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. Karl Marx and Engels published 'Communist Manifesto' in:
General Knowledge- 1867
- 1848
- 1917
- 1789
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. 1848
Manifesto published Feb 1848, amid European revolutions. 'A spectre is haunting Europe — the spectre of Communism.'
Q2. Syrian regime change 2024:
Current Affairs- Democracy
- Assad fled, rebels took over Dec 2024
- Continued
- Partition
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Assad fled, rebels took over Dec 2024
Assad regime fell Dec 2024; HTS rebels took Damascus.
Q3. Identify missing term: TYU, NSO, HMI, ___
Mental Ability & Reasoning- GBC
- CGD
- BGC
- BGC
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. BGC
T-6=N, N-6=H, H-6=B. Y-6=S, S-6=M, M-6=G. U-6=O, O-6=I, I-6=C. Next: BGC.
Q4. Antonym of 'generous' is:
English- Stingy/Miserly
- Wealthy
- Friendly
- Bold
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Stingy/Miserly
Opposite of generous is miserly/stingy.
Q5. Author of Oru Deshathinte Katha:
Malayalam- Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
- S.K. Pottekkatt
- Thakazhi
- O.V. Vijayan
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. S.K. Pottekkatt
S.K. Pottekkatt — won Jnanpith Award. Oru Deshathinte Katha = Story of a Landscape.
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 506 — Foundation
99 questions · 90 minutes