PSC Mock Exam 498 — 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): panchayati raj, constitutional amendments, citizenship, judiciary, election commission.
- Indian History (10 Qs): freedom movement, Gandhi era, partition, post-independence India, ancient India.
- Mental Ability & Reasoning (10 Qs): series completion, coding-decoding, blood relations, direction sense, logical deduction.
- English (10 Qs): one-word substitutions, idioms and phrases, sentence improvement, comprehension passages, active and passive voice.
- 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. The Lion Capital of Ashoka (at Sarnath) is the National Emblem. Associated wheel (Ashoka Chakra) has how many spokes?
Indian History- 24
- 32
- 108
- 20
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Correct: A. 24
Ashoka Chakra (Dharma Wheel) — 24 spokes. Symbolises dharma, law, continuous motion. Placed on Indian flag centre.
Q2. The largest producer of tea in India is:
Indian Geography- West Bengal
- Assam
- Kerala
- Tamil Nadu
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Correct: B. Assam
Assam produces ~50% of India's tea (mainly Brahmaputra valley).
Q3. The 74th Amendment (1992) deals with:
Indian Polity- GST
- Anti-defection
- Panchayats
- Urban local bodies (Municipalities)
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Correct: D. Urban local bodies (Municipalities)
74th Amendment added Part IXA on Municipalities for urban governance.
Q4. Conformity study — Solomon Asch:
Mental Ability & Reasoning- Authority
- Obedience
- Bystander
- Majority influence on line-judgment tasks — 75% conformed at least once
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Correct: D. Majority influence on line-judgment tasks — 75% conformed at least once
Normative and informational social influence. Group size, unanimity affect conformity.
Q5. Synonym of CRYPTIC:
English- Obvious
- Clear
- Mysterious
- Simple
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Correct: C. Mysterious
Mysterious in meaning.
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 498 — Graduate Level
100 questions · 90 minutes