For a specialized section (Duty of Excise Inspector in charge of Excise Enforcement and Anti-Narcotic Special Squad, and Excise Intelligence and Investigation Bureau), which carries 4 marks, students must clearly understand the specific legal powers granted to Excise Inspectors in these specialized wings (Enforcement and Intelligence).
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Kerala Excise Inspector PSC Mock Exam
Mock Test Pattern & Coverage
- Total Questions: 100
- Total Exam Time : 75 Minutes
- Medium of Exam: Malayalam/ English
- Difficulty Level: Same as the Original PSC Test
| Notification NO: | Name of the Post | Department |
|---|---|---|
| 187/2025 | Excise Inspector (Trainee) | Kerala Excise Department |
| 188/2025 | Excise Inspector (Trainee) | Kerala Excise Department |
Duty of Excise Inspector in charge of Excise Enforcement and Anti Narcotic Special Squad and Excise Intelligence and Investigation Bureau
| Category | Details of Excise Inspector Duties (Module 4) |
|---|---|
| Specialized Squads |
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| Jurisdiction | Exercised within their respective assigned territorial or functional jurisdiction. |
| Legal Status | Designated as Abkari Officers by virtue of their specific post or designation. |
| Core Statutory Powers |
Authorized to exercise all powers and perform duties assigned to Abkari Officers under the following sections of the Abkari Act:
Sections 31, 32, 34, 35, 38, 39, and 53 |
| Weightage: 04 Marks | Kerala Excise Inspector Mains 2026 | |
Excise Inspector PSC Questions From Excise Enforcement, Anti-Narcotic Special Squad, Excise Intelligence, and Investigation Bureau
The "Power Trio": Highlight that Section 31 (Power to search without warrant) and Section 34 (Power to arrest without warrant) are the most frequently asked sections in the Abkari Act for the Inspector exam.
| SN | Study Materials & Resources |
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| 1 | Download Kerala Excise Inspector Question Papers |
| 2 | Kerala Excise Inspector Free Mock Test |
| 3 | The Latest Exam Notification Details |
The Enforcement Role: Explain that while a regular Inspector might handle a Circle office, those in the Anti-Narcotic Squad have a specialized focus on the NDPS Act alongside the Abkari Act sections listed above.
Section 53 Importance: This section deals with the Duty of Police and other Officers to assist Abkari Officers, which is a perfect bridge to link to your Police SI posts.
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Reference
- https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-01/Excise_Inspector-%20CORRECTED.pdf
- https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-08/noti-187-25.pdf
- https://keralaexcise.gov.in/
- https://thulasi.psc.kerala.gov.in/thulasi/
- https://www.keralapsc.gov.in/sites/default/files/2025-08/noti-188-25.pdf
Author: Hari Krishnan
Hari Krishnan is the senior tutor at GJR Institute's Thiruvananthapuram PSC Coaching branch. He is a postgraduate from Kerala University and has been training Kerala PSC aspirants since 2011. He is a recognized figure among the most successful Kerala PSC tutors in Thiruvananthapuram.
Qualified educators from the GJR Institute prepare the model questions and answers for the SysToSys Mock Test App from CoreNetworkZ EdTech Solutions. You can contact Hari at hari.krishnan@systosys.com.
