Free QCE Physics practice exam
Physics · 100% original QCE Vault practice questions.
A free QCE Physics practice exam made entirely from our original practice question bank. Work through timed papers, print an offline attempt, then use the worked solutions and marking criteria to assess your responses.
Paper 1
5 minutes perusal + 90 minutes working · 51 marks
QCAA-approved calculator permitted
- Multiple choice: 20 questions · 20 marks
- Short response: 5 questions · 31 marks
Paper 2
5 minutes perusal + 90 minutes working · 50 marks
QCAA-approved calculator permitted
- Short response: 9 questions · 50 marks
Syllabus coverage and exam format
Covers motion and gravity, electromagnetism, relativity, quantum theory and the Standard Model, including charge, baryon and lepton conservation. Includes complete 9–11-mark experimental and particle-analysis questions.
Uses the 2025 v1.3 syllabus for students completing in 2026. Past QCAA papers guide the structure and timing; all selected questions are original QCE Vault practice questions.
How this exam was assembled
Based on the question counts, mark allocations, stimulus and response lengths in the 2020–2025 QCAA papers, using the current 2025 v1.3 syllabus for students completing in 2026. Every question comes from the original practice bank. Past QCAA papers guide the format, timing and length only; no past-paper questions are included. The total marks reflect the selected questions.
Covers motion and gravity, electromagnetism, relativity, quantum theory and the Standard Model, including charge, baryon and lepton conservation. Includes complete 9–11-mark experimental and particle-analysis questions.
Current syllabus · Past papers and current resource books · 2026 changes