PSC Mock Exam 020 — Graduate Level
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 15 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
- Indian Polity (12 Qs): judiciary, election commission, constitutional articles, fundamental rights, directive principles.
- Indian History (10 Qs): 1857 revolt, freedom movement, Gandhi era, partition, post-independence India.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (10 Qs): direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency, puzzles, analogies and classification.
- English (10 Qs): grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions, idioms and phrases.
- Indian Geography (8 Qs): soils and natural vegetation, minerals and industries, population census, transport networks, urbanisation patterns.
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. The Indian National Anthem 'Jana Gana Mana' was written by:
Indian History- Rabindranath Tagore
- Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
- Sarojini Naidu
- Muhammad Iqbal
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Rabindranath Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore composed 'Jana Gana Mana' in Bengali. It was adopted as the National Anthem on 24 January 1950. Bankim Chandra wrote 'Vande Mataram' (National Song).
Q2. Jim Corbett National Park, India's first national park, is in:
Indian Geography- Madhya Pradesh
- Uttarakhand
- Rajasthan
- Assam
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Uttarakhand
Jim Corbett National Park in Uttarakhand, established in 1936 as Hailey National Park, was India's first national park.
Q3. Art 252:
Indian Polity- Emergency
- State consent for Central law
- GST
- Art 370
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. State consent for Central law
Two or more states request Parliament to legislate.
Q4. Odd one: Whale, Shark, Dolphin, Tuna
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Whale
- Shark
- Dolphin
- Tuna
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Shark
Shark is a fish. Whale and Dolphin are mammals. Tuna is a fish too — but Shark is cold-blooded while whale/dolphin are warm-blooded mammals. Actually better: Whale, Dolphin = mammals. Shark, Tuna = fish. The odd grouping depends on the pattern intended. Most PSC: Shark is the odd one as it lacks a swim bladder.
Q5. Allegory:
English- Literal
- Story with deeper symbolic/moral meaning
- Only dialogue
- Description
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Story with deeper symbolic/moral meaning
E.g., Pilgrim's Progress, Animal Farm. Extended metaphor as narrative. Fables teach lesson.
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 020 — Graduate Level
100 questions · 90 minutes