PSC Mock Exam 289 — 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): citizenship, judiciary, election commission, constitutional articles, fundamental rights.
- Indian History (10 Qs): British rule, 1857 revolt, freedom movement, Gandhi era, partition.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (10 Qs): series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction.
- English (10 Qs): sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice, grammar and tenses, common errors.
- Indian Geography (8 Qs): physical geography, rivers and drainage, monsoon and climate, soils and natural vegetation, minerals and industries.
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. Babur wrote his memoir, Baburnama, in which language?
Indian History- Turki (Chagatai Turkish)
- Sanskrit
- Persian
- Arabic
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Turki (Chagatai Turkish)
Baburnama was written in Chagatai Turkish; later translated into Persian by Akbar's order.
Q2. Among former Portuguese colonies in India, which one is an island?
Indian Geography- Goa
- Diu
- Daman
- Dadra
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Diu
Diu is an island off the southern tip of the Kathiawar peninsula.
Q3. Which writ is a command issued by a court to a public official to perform his official duty?
Indian Polity- Mandamus
- Habeas Corpus
- Quo-Warranto
- Certiorari
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Mandamus
Mandamus ('we command') orders a public authority to do a public duty.
Q4. 5 friends P, Q, R, S, T sit in a row. P is at the left end. R is in the middle. Q is between P and R. S is to the right of R. Who sits at the right end?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Q
- R
- S
- T
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. T
Positions 1-5: P Q R S _. Only T is left, so T is at the right end (position 5).
Q5. Antonym of UNITE:
English- Join
- Divide
- Connect
- Combine
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Divide
Unite ↔ divide.
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 289 — Graduate Level
100 questions · 90 minutes