PSC Mock Exam 493 — 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): 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): 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): population census, transport networks, urbanisation patterns, physical geography, rivers and drainage.
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 Tripartite Struggle of the 8th–10th centuries was fought over Kannauj between the Palas, Pratiharas and:
Indian History- Rashtrakutas
- Chalukyas
- Gurjaras
- Cholas
Show answer + explanation
Correct: A. Rashtrakutas
The Palas (Bengal), Pratiharas (Rajputana) and Rashtrakutas (Deccan) fought for Kannauj.
Q2. Kharif crops are sown in which season?
Indian Geography- October-November
- June-July
- March-April
- January-February
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. June-July
Kharif crops (rice, maize, cotton, jute) are sown in June-July with the onset of the southwest monsoon and harvested in October-November.
Q3. The voting age in India was reduced from 21 to 18 by which Constitutional Amendment?
Indian Polity- 42nd
- 44th
- 73rd
- 61st
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. 61st
The 61st Constitutional Amendment (1988) reduced the voting age from 21 to 18.
Q4. Complete: Z, Y, X, W, ?
Mental Ability & Reasoning- R
- U
- T
- V
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. V
Reverse alphabet.
Q5. They ___ football since morning.
English- play
- played
- have been playing
- are play
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. have been playing
'Since morning' = Present Perfect Continuous: have been + V-ing.
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 493 — Graduate Level
100 questions · 90 minutes