Modern History mock exam
Higher School Certificate Examination - Modern History. Sit it in one block, time yourself with the on-screen clock, then self-mark against the model answers.
NESA source: https://educationstandards.nsw.edu.au/wps/portal/nesa/11-12/stage-6-learning-areas/hsie/modern-history-2017
Structure unverified
Modern History is sectioned by topic options that students elect. The mock samples representative source-based, core, national and peace-and-conflict items. Cross-check section weightings against the current syllabus before using as a final dress rehearsal.
Paper at a glance
Reading time
5 min
Working time
180 min
Total marks
100
Sections
4
| Section | Questions | Marks | Recommended time |
|---|---|---|---|
| Section I - Core study, source-based | 4 | 25 | 45 min |
| Section II - National study | 1 | 25 | 45 min |
| Section III - Peace and conflict | 1 | 25 | 45 min |
| Section IV - Change in the modern world | 1 | 25 | 45 min |