PSC Mock Exam 040 — 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): directive principles, parliament and state legislatures, centre-state relations, panchayati raj, constitutional amendments.
- Indian History (10 Qs): partition, post-independence India, ancient India, medieval India, Mughal empire.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (10 Qs): coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction, data sufficiency.
- English (10 Qs): comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors, synonyms and antonyms.
- Indian Geography (8 Qs): rivers and drainage, monsoon and climate, soils and natural vegetation, minerals and industries, population census.
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 Shimla Agreement (1972) was signed between:
Indian History- Rajiv Gandhi and Benazir Bhutto
- Morarji Desai and Ayub Khan
- Jawaharlal Nehru and Ayub Khan
- Indira Gandhi and Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Indira Gandhi and Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
Shimla Agreement signed 2 July 1972 — mandated bilateral resolution of disputes, respect for LoC.
Q2. SW monsoon direction:
Indian Geography- Southeast
- Northwest
- Southwest
- Northeast
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Southwest
From SW Arabian Sea.
Q3. The Fodder Scam (Bihar) primarily involved:
Indian Polity- Mulayam Singh Yadav
- Lalu Prasad Yadav
- Madhu Limaye
- Jayalalitha
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Lalu Prasad Yadav
Bihar's Fodder Scam (~₹940 crore fraud 1996) — Lalu Prasad Yadav (then CM) convicted in multiple cases.
Q4. Odd one out: January, March, April, July
Mental Ability & Reasoning- January
- March
- April
- July
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. April
April has 30 days; rest have 31 days.
Q5. One word: One who compiles a dictionary:
English- Lexicographer
- Etymologist
- Philologist
- Linguist
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Lexicographer
Lexicographer.
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 040 — Graduate Level
100 questions · 90 minutes