PSC Mock Exam 480 — Graduate Level
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 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): Gandhi era, partition, post-independence India, ancient India, medieval India.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (10 Qs): data sufficiency, puzzles, analogies and classification, series completion, coding-decoding.
- English (10 Qs): synonyms and antonyms, one-word substitutions, idioms and phrases, sentence improvement, comprehension passages.
- Indian Geography (8 Qs): urbanisation patterns, physical geography, rivers and drainage, monsoon and climate, soils and natural vegetation.
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. Which traveller from Italy visited the Vijayanagara empire and left detailed accounts?
Indian History- Fernao Nuniz
- Nicolo Conti
- Domingo Paes
- Marco Polo
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Nicolo Conti
Nicolo Conti (15th C) visited Vijayanagara; Portuguese chroniclers Paes and Nuniz came later.
Q2. The 'burst of monsoon' typically occurs in:
Indian Geography- August
- April
- Early June
- September
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Early June
The SW monsoon advances rapidly in early June, first hitting Kerala around 1 June.
Q3. Art 370 abrogation ruling SC:
Indian Polity- Pending
- 2023 struck down
- Not heard
- 2023 upheld
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. 2023 upheld
SC 5-judge bench upheld Dec 2023.
Q4. Calendar: if 14 Aug 2023 is Monday, 15 Aug 2024 is:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Friday
- Thursday
- Wednesday
- Tuesday
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Tuesday
366 days+1 (since leap intervening): Mon + 1 = Tuesday? 367 mod 7 = 3. Mon+3=Thu. Check: 14 Aug 2023 → 14 Aug 2024 = 366 days. 366 mod 7 = 2. Mon+2=Wed. +1 day to 15 Aug → Thursday.
Q5. Synonym of IMPASSE:
English- Deadlock
- Solution
- Success
- Progress
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Deadlock
Stalemate.
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 480 — Graduate Level
100 questions · 90 minutes