PSC Mock Exam 522 — 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 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): blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency, puzzles.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): recent appointments, government schemes launched, international events, sports tournaments, awards announced.
- English (10 Qs): active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions.
- 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. Matrilineal society means inheritance passes through:
General Knowledge- Both
- Neither
- Father's line
- Mother's line
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Mother's line
Matrilineal (e.g., Nayars of Kerala, Khasis of Meghalaya, Garos) — descent and property through mother. Different from matriarchy (rule by women — rare).
Q2. Mohan Bhagwat position:
Current Affairs- RSS Sarsanghchalak
- VHP
- BJP
- None
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. RSS Sarsanghchalak
RSS chief.
Q3. A introduces B as 'the daughter of my father's only daughter.' B is A's:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Sister
- Daughter
- Niece
- Mother
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Daughter
Father's only daughter = A herself (if female). Daughter of A = B is A's daughter.
Q4. It is better to ___ a good dictionary to find the exact meaning of the word.
English- look at
- look for
- look on
- look up
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. look up
'Look up' = consult a reference source.
Q5. Who wrote Balyakalasakhi?
Malayalam- Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
- O.V. Vijayan
- Thakazhi
- Uroob
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Vaikom Muhammad Basheer
Basheer (1944) — childhood romance.
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 522 — Foundation
99 questions · 90 minutes