PSC Mock Exam 491 — 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): constitutional amendments, citizenship, judiciary, election commission, constitutional articles.
- Indian History (10 Qs): medieval India, Mughal empire, British rule, 1857 revolt, freedom movement.
- 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 Jagir system in Mughal times was:
Indian History- Slavery
- Tax exemption
- Ownership of land
- Revenue assignment given to nobles in lieu of salary
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Revenue assignment given to nobles in lieu of salary
Jagir = area whose revenue assigned to noble. Jagirdar not owner of land but collected assigned revenue. Non-hereditary, transferable.
Q2. Jog Falls on which river is a famous waterfall?
Indian Geography- Sharavathi (Karnataka)
- Narmada
- Godavari
- Kaveri
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Sharavathi (Karnataka)
Jog Falls on the Sharavathi river (Karnataka) is ~253 m.
Q3. Constituent Assembly first session:
Indian Polity- 9 Dec 1946
- 15 Aug 1947
- 26 Jan 1950
- 26 Nov 1949
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. 9 Dec 1946
First met 9 December 1946.
Q4. Row of 50. Raj 10th from right. Position from left?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- 39
- 42
- 41
- 40
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. 41
In a line of N people, (rank from left) + (rank from right) = N + 1. So position from left = 50 − 10 + 1 = 41.
Q5. 'RSVP' means:
English- Reply please
- Please reply (Répondez s'il vous plaît)
- Ready to start
- Reserved
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Please reply (Répondez s'il vous plaît)
French abbreviation for 'please reply'.
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 491 — Graduate Level
100 questions · 90 minutes