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Kerala PSC VEO Mock Tests, Syllabus & Complete Exam Guide

Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer (VEO) — Degree-Level Recruitment Test. Practise 35 full-length mock tests on the official pattern, drill every topic, and get the eligibility, syllabus, cut-off, rank and college details you need — all in one place.

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Kerala PSC VEO at a glance

Format
Objective test → Ranked list
Common test
~100 questions · ~100 marks
Marking
No negative marking (as modelled here)
Eligibility
Degree · age varies per notification
ModeObjective test (OMR / CBT) → Ranked list → Certificate verification
FrequencyAs per Kerala PSC notification — periodic recruitment and ranked lists
LanguagesEnglish & Malayalam
By the ExamguruX Editorial TeamReviewed for pattern accuracy against Kerala Public Service Commission (Kerala PSC), ThiruvananthapuramLast updated 22 August 2026

Kerala PSC VEO full-length mock tests

Attempt 35 full-length Kerala PSC VEO mock tests built on the official Objective test → Ranked list-question, 100-mark pattern. The first few are free — every test comes with instant results and a step-by-step solution for each question.

Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 01

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 02

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 03

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 04

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 05

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 06

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 07

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 08

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Kerala PSC VEO Degree-Level Full Mock Test 09

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Kerala PSC VEO topic-wise tests & syllabus

120 topic tests across 4 subjects — a focused set of 15 tests for every topic in the Kerala PSC VEO syllabus, tagged with approximate exam weightage so you practise where the marks are.

120 topic-wise tests · 15 per topic across 4 subjects. Pick a subject, expand a topic, and start drilling.

Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 01

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12 Qs · 12 marks11 min120K attemptsModerate
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 02

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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 03

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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 04

12 Qs · 12 marks11 min205K attemptsModerate
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 05

12 Qs · 12 marks11 min234K attemptsEasy
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 06

20 Qs · 20 marks18 min262K attemptsHard
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 07

12 Qs · 12 marks11 min290K attemptsModerate
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 08

12 Qs · 12 marks11 min18.8K attemptsEasy
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 09

20 Qs · 20 marks18 min47.2K attemptsHard
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 10

12 Qs · 12 marks11 min75.5K attemptsModerate
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 11

12 Qs · 12 marks11 min104K attemptsEasy
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 12

20 Qs · 20 marks18 min132K attemptsHard
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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 13

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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 14

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Panchayati Raj & Local Self-Government — Test 15

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Kerala PSC VEO sample questions

A few real Kerala PSC VEO questions with answers and step-by-step solutions, in the exact style of the full mock tests.

General Knowledge & Current AffairsSample 1

The three-tier Panchayati Raj system was given constitutional status by which amendment?

  • A.The 42nd Amendment Act
  • B.The 44th Amendment Act
  • C.The 73rd Amendment Act
  • D.The 86th Amendment Act

Solution: The 73rd Constitutional Amendment Act, 1992 gave constitutional status to the three-tier Panchayati Raj institutions at village, intermediate and district levels.

General ScienceSample 2

Which organelle is commonly called the 'powerhouse' of the cell?

  • A.Ribosome
  • B.Nucleus
  • C.Mitochondrion
  • D.Golgi apparatus

Solution: Mitochondria generate most of the cell's ATP through aerobic respiration, which is why they are called the powerhouse of the cell.

Quantitative Aptitude & Mental AbilitySample 3

If the price of an item rises from 200 to 250, the percentage increase is:

  • A.20%
  • B.25%
  • C.30%
  • D.50%

Solution: Increase = 250 − 200 = 50; percentage increase = (50 / 200) x 100 = 25%.

MalayalamSample 4

'അക്ഷരം' എന്ന വാക്കിന്റെ അർത്ഥം എന്ത്? (What does 'aksharam' mean?)

  • A.അക്ഷരം — letter (of the alphabet)
  • B.അക്കം (digit)
  • C.വാക്ക് (word)
  • D.വാക്യം (sentence)

Solution: 'അക്ഷരം' (aksharam) means a 'letter' of the alphabet; letters join to form a word (വാക്ക്).

About the Kerala PSC VEO exam

Kerala PSC recruits Village Extension Officers for the state's Rural Development department through a degree-level objective test. VEOs are the field-level link between rural people and the government — working with block panchayats on rural development schemes, self-help groups and agricultural and welfare programmes.

What is the Kerala PSC VEO exam?

The Village Extension Officer (VEO) is a field-level post in Kerala's Rural Development department, recruited by the Kerala Public Service Commission through a degree-level objective test. A VEO is the working link between rural households and the government — helping block panchayats implement rural development and welfare schemes, supporting self-help groups such as Kudumbashree, and carrying agricultural and development information to villages. Because the role sits at the heart of Kerala's decentralised, three-tier local self-government, the exam leans heavily on Panchayati Raj, rural schemes and agriculture alongside the standard degree-level subjects.

Like most Kerala PSC recruitment, VEO selection runs through a single objective paper — commonly around 100 questions for 100 marks — whose score builds a ranked list. Candidates on the list are then called in rank order for certificate verification and appointment as vacancies arise. The syllabus covers General Knowledge and current affairs (with a strong rural-development and local-government emphasis), general science, quantitative aptitude and mental ability, and Malayalam.

How to clear Kerala PSC VEO

The distinctive edge in this exam is rural governance: Kerala's three-tier Panchayati Raj (Grama, Block and District Panchayats), the Grama Sabha, the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, the People's Plan Campaign, the Kudumbashree mission, MGNREGA and agricultural extension come up repeatedly, so build these into strong, repeatedly revised notes. Pair this with steady current affairs and a base of Kerala and Indian general knowledge.

General science and quantitative aptitude are predictable, high-return sections, so drill everyday science, arithmetic, reasoning and mental ability until they are quick and reliable. Because a ranked list rewards every extra mark, aim for both speed and accuracy; even without negative marking, careless mistakes cost ranks. Full-length timed mocks build the speed the paper demands, and the Malayalam section rewards steady practice of grammar, sandhi, samasam, synonyms and antonyms in the Malayalam script.

Kerala PSC VEO eligibility & exam pattern

Check whether you meet the Kerala PSC VEO eligibility criteria and understand exactly how the paper is structured and marked before you plan your preparation.

Eligibility criteria

Nationality
Indian citizen (Kerala PSC posts follow the eligibility rules in each notification).
Qualification
A bachelor's degree from a recognised university, as specified for the Village Extension Officer post in the notification.
Age
Generally 18 to 40 years, with age relaxation for reserved categories and other eligible groups per Kerala government norms.
Language
Knowledge of Malayalam is expected; the language section is set in the Malayalam script.
Attempts
No fixed limit on attempts as long as you meet the age and eligibility criteria for the post.
Ranked list
Selection is from a ranked list that stays valid for a notified period, so a good rank can lead to appointment over the life of the list.

Exam pattern & marking

SubjectQuestionsMarks
General Knowledge & Current AffairsPanchayati Raj, local self-government, rural development schemes, agriculture, Kerala GK and current affairs~30~30
General SciencePhysics, chemistry, life science and everyday science at degree level~25~25
Quantitative Aptitude & Mental AbilityArithmetic, data handling, reasoning and mental ability~30~30
MalayalamGrammar, sandhi, samasam, synonyms, antonyms (in Malayalam script)~15~15
TotalNaN100

Kerala PSC recruits Village Extension Officers for the Rural Development department through a degree-level objective test. The common format is a single objective paper — typically around 100 multiple-choice questions for 100 marks in about 90 minutes — covering General Knowledge and current affairs (with a strong rural-development and local self-government focus), general science, mental ability and arithmetic, and language. The score produces a ranked list from which candidates are called in rank order for certificate verification and appointment against available vacancies. This mock models the no-negative-marking format that is representative of these objective tests. On ExamguruX, each question is scored +1 for a correct answer with no penalty for a wrong answer, and every question carries a worked solution; the Malayalam section is presented in the Malayalam script.

Duration: About 90 minutes (objective).

How to prepare for Kerala PSC VEO

A proven, focused Kerala PSC VEO preparation method — from building strong fundamentals to peaking with full-length mocks.

  1. 1

    Own the rural-governance core

    Panchayati Raj, the Grama Sabha, the Kerala Panchayat Raj Act, the People's Plan Campaign, Kudumbashree, MGNREGA and agricultural extension carry the most distinctive weight for a VEO. Build these into strong, repeatedly revised notes.

  2. 2

    Keep current affairs and Kerala GK sharp

    Pair durable Kerala and Indian general knowledge with regular current affairs, especially on rural development, agriculture and welfare schemes, so the General Knowledge section holds no surprises.

  3. 3

    Bank easy marks in Science & Aptitude

    General science, arithmetic and reasoning are predictable and high-return. Drill number series, coding, direction sense, averages, percentages and simple interest until they are fast and automatic.

  4. 4

    Practise Malayalam in its script

    Sandhi, samasam, synonyms, antonyms and word meanings reward steady practice. Revise the standard rules and common examples so the Malayalam questions become reliable marks.

  5. 5

    Chase every mark for the ranked list

    Selection is rank-based, so small margins decide appointments. Even without negative marking, avoid careless mistakes and attempt the full paper within time.

  6. 6

    Take full timed mocks

    The objective paper is speed-based. Sit full timed mocks to build pace and section balance, and review the worked solution for every question you miss.

Kerala PSC VEO scoring & selection

The Kerala PSC VEO test is a single objective paper — around 100 questions for 100 marks — scored to produce a ranked list from which candidates are called for certificate verification and appointment against vacancies. This mock models the no-negative-marking format. The bands below are indicative — real cut-offs shift with each notification, the number of vacancies and the strength of the ranked list.

Kerala PSC VEO marks vs. rank

Score rangeStageWhat it takes
High objective scoreTestA strong score places you high on the ranked list
Ranked list positionListAppointments are made in rank order as vacancies arise
Certificate verificationVerificationQualifying — documents checked before appointment
Rural governance: no weak spotOverallPanchayati Raj and rural schemes are where ranks are often won
Steady mock scoresReadinessConsistent timed-mock performance predicts a good rank

Indicative stage requirements

Objective testDecisive

Indicative marks: Your score fixes your position on the ranked list

Ranked listMerit

Indicative marks: Candidates called in rank order as vacancies arise

Certificate verificationQualifying

Indicative marks: Documents and eligibility verified before appointment

Reserved categoriesRelaxed

Indicative marks: Separate ranked lists and age relaxation as per norms

Post appointmentVacancy-based

Indicative marks: Depends on rank, vacancies and list validity

This page models the Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer recruitment as a degree-level objective test — around 100 questions for 100 marks, a ranked-list selection and no negative marking — which reflects Kerala PSC's typical format. Exact question counts, marking, vacancies, cut-offs, dates and posts vary with every notification; always confirm current specifics in the official Kerala PSC notification at keralapsc.gov.in.

Posts filled through Kerala PSC VEO recruitment

Kerala PSC's VEO recruitment fills field-level Rural Development posts through a single objective test and a ranked list. The table below shows the kind of posts and postings a VEO ranked list feeds — the exact posts, vacancies and ranked lists change with every notification.

PostDepartmentNature of workDepartment / office
Village Extension Officer Grade IIRural Development departmentField / Extension workRank & vacancy based
Village Extension Officer — Block PanchayatBlock PanchayatsScheme implementationRank & vacancy based
Rural development scheme supportGrama & Block PanchayatsMGNREGA / welfare schemesRank & vacancy based
Self-help group liaisonKudumbashree & CDS networkCommunity mobilisationRank & vacancy based
Agricultural & development extensionRural Development departmentField extensionRank & vacancy based
Beneficiary verification & fieldworkBlock Development OfficeField surveyRank & vacancy based
Promotion posts (as per service rules)Rural Development departmentDepartmental promotionSeniority & merit based

A representative set of institutes that admit through Kerala PSC VEO. Many more posts participate in the counselling process.

Kerala PSC VEO important dates

The typical Kerala PSC VEO timeline, from notification to counselling. Dates are tentative until the official notification is released.

  1. Notification & apply

    As per the Kerala PSC exam calendar for VEO recruitment

  2. Objective test

    On the date notified for the VEO test

  3. Provisional answer key

    Shortly after the test

  4. Ranked list

    After scoring and any answer-key challenges

  5. Certificate verification & advice

    In rank order as vacancies arise

  6. List validity

    The ranked list stays valid for a notified period

Kerala PSC VEO — frequently asked questions

Quick, reliable answers to the questions Kerala PSC VEO aspirants ask most.

What does a Kerala PSC Village Extension Officer do?

A VEO is a field-level officer in Kerala's Rural Development department who works with block panchayats to implement rural development and welfare schemes, supports self-help groups such as Kudumbashree, and carries agricultural and development information to villages — the working link between rural people and the government.

How does Kerala PSC VEO selection work?

You sit a single degree-level objective test whose score builds a ranked list. Candidates are then called in rank order for certificate verification and appointment as vacancies arise, over the validity of the list.

What is the Kerala PSC VEO exam pattern?

The test is commonly a single objective paper of around 100 questions for 100 marks in about 90 minutes, covering General Knowledge and current affairs (with a strong rural-development and local self-government focus), general science, quantitative aptitude and mental ability, and Malayalam.

Is there negative marking in the Kerala PSC VEO test?

These mocks model the no-negative-marking format, which is representative of Kerala PSC objective tests, scoring +1 per correct answer with no penalty — so you should attempt every question. Always confirm the exact marking in the official notification.

What is the eligibility for the VEO post?

You need a bachelor's degree from a recognised university as specified in the notification, and must generally be between 18 and 40 years old, with age relaxation for reserved categories per Kerala government norms. Each notification lists the exact requirement.

How should I use these mock tests?

Take full-length timed mocks to build speed and section balance, and review the solution for every question. Use the topic tests to strengthen Panchayati Raj and rural development, General Science, Quantitative Aptitude & Mental Ability and Malayalam until each becomes a reliable source of marks — every mark counts on a ranked list.

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