PSC Mock Exam 575 — 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): series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction.
- Current Affairs (10 Qs): international events, sports tournaments, awards announced, state news, economy updates.
- 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. Client-centred therapy:
General Knowledge- Ellis
- Skinner
- Carl Rogers — unconditional positive regard, empathy
- Freud
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Carl Rogers — unconditional positive regard, empathy
Humanistic. Non-directive. Therapist creates accepting environment for self-exploration.
Q2. The first tribal woman President of India is:
Current Affairs- Droupadi Murmu
- Sonia Gandhi
- Pratibha Patil
- Sushma Swaraj
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Droupadi Murmu
Droupadi Murmu (Santhal community, Odisha) sworn in as 15th President on 25 July 2022. First tribal and 2nd woman President.
Q3. Odd: 27, 125, 64, 49
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 49
- 27
- 64
- 125
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. 49
Others are perfect cubes; 49 is a square.
Q4. Synonym of SEDULOUS:
English- Lazy
- Diligent
- Slow
- Careless
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Diligent
Showing dedication and diligence.
Q5. Changampuzha Krishna Pillai is famous for which poem?
Malayalam- Ramanan
- Karuna
- Veena Poovu
- Duravastha
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Ramanan
Changampuzha's Ramanan (1936) is one of the most popular romantic poems in Malayalam literature.
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 575 — Foundation
99 questions · 90 minutes