PSC Mock Exam 034 — Advanced
Full-length Kerala PSC simulation. 100 questions, 75 minutes, -0.33 negative marking.
▶ മലയാളത്തിൽ എടുക്കുകAbout this mock
This 75-minute Kerala PSC mock test contains 100 multiple-choice questions spanning 17 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
- Biology (9 Qs): ecology and environment, biotechnology basics, cell biology, human anatomy, plant biology.
- Indian History (8 Qs): medieval India, Mughal empire, British rule, 1857 revolt, freedom movement.
- General Knowledge (6 Qs): first in India / world, national symbols, important days, UN agencies, abbreviations.
- Indian Economy (6 Qs): agriculture and food security, government schemes, international trade, five year plans, banking and finance.
- Indian Polity (6 Qs): directive principles, parliament and state legislatures, centre-state relations, panchayati raj, constitutional amendments.
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. Cognitive psychology studies:
General Knowledge- Behavior only
- Mental processes — perception, memory, thinking, problem solving
- Only instinct
- Only emotion
Show answer + explanation
Correct: B. Mental processes — perception, memory, thinking, problem solving
'Cognitive revolution' (1950s-60s). Influenced by linguistics, computer science. Piaget, Neisser, Miller.
Q2. The Four Noble Truths of Buddhism are:
Indian History- Life, Death, Rebirth, Liberation
- Karma, Dharma, Artha, Moksha
- Ahimsa, Satya, Asteya, Brahmacharya
- Dukkha (suffering), Samudaya (cause), Nirodha (cessation), Magga (path)
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. Dukkha (suffering), Samudaya (cause), Nirodha (cessation), Magga (path)
Buddha's core teaching: suffering exists, has cause (tanha/desire), can end, through Noble Eightfold Path.
Q3. Insulin is produced by:
Biology- Alpha cells
- Liver
- Beta cells of pancreas (islets of Langerhans)
- Delta cells
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. Beta cells of pancreas (islets of Langerhans)
Banting & Best (1921). Alpha cells → glucagon. Delta → somatostatin.
Q4. Reverse Repo rate is the rate at which:
Indian Economy- Inter-bank rate
- RBI lends
- RBI borrows from commercial banks
- Prime lending rate
Show answer + explanation
Correct: C. RBI borrows from commercial banks
Reverse repo: RBI absorbs excess liquidity by borrowing from banks. Now replaced by SDF (Standing Deposit Facility) in 2022.
Q5. Gram Sabha means:
Indian Polity- A body of elected panchayat members
- The District Magistrate's office
- Village elders only
- A body of all registered voters of the village
Show answer + explanation
Correct: D. A body of all registered voters of the village
Gram Sabha = assembly of all adult registered voters of a village. Supreme body at village level.
The full 100-question mock starts below.
Frequently asked
How long does this mock take?
75 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 034 — Advanced
100 questions · 75 minutes