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Free Year 12 HSC Information and Digital Technology practice exams

9 free practice exams in the style of the real HSC test, each about 29 questions in 120 minutes, plus 5 minutes reading time, in 4 sections.

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The practice exams

  1. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 2 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  2. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 3 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  3. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 4 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  4. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 5 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  5. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 6 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  6. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 7 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  7. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 8 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  8. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 9 (29 questions, 120 minutes)
  9. HSC Information and Digital Technology (Year 12) · Practice exam 10 (29 questions, 120 minutes)

Try a question

Which statement describes a data flow diagram?

  1. It shows the steps in an algorithm
  2. It shows the components inside a computer
  3. It shows how data moves through a system
  4. It shows the order of program modules
Answer

C. It shows how data moves through a system. Data flow diagrams represent the movement of data among system processes and stores.

What the real test covers

The Higher School Certificate is the Year 12 qualification in New South Wales, awarded by NESA. The written HSC exams are held in October and November.

Each practice exam: about 29 questions in 120 minutes, plus 5 minutes reading time, in 4 sections.

Kinds of question: 52% multiple choice, 7% short answer, 38% longer written answers, 3% writing tasks.

Topics in these practice exams

How to prepare with ExamUp

  1. Warm up by topic. Do 10 Information and Digital Technology questions at a time in Quick practice: each answer is checked straight away, with no timer and no sign-up.
  2. Sit one whole paper. Do a full practice exam in one go, timed like the real HSC paper, so the day itself holds no surprises.
  3. Fix what you missed. Your results show where the marks went, topic by topic. Practise just the questions you got wrong, with an explanation for each.
  4. Go again a week later. Do another paper and compare. A free account keeps every result, and a parent can follow along live.

Quick questions

Are these Year 12 HSC Information and Digital Technology practice exams free?
Yes. All 9 practice exams here are free, with no plan, trial or card. You can try a question on this page and practise by topic without an account; a free account keeps your results.
How long is each practice exam?
Each one is about 29 questions in 120 minutes, plus 5 minutes reading time, in 4 sections.
Are these the real HSC papers?
No. ExamUp is independent and is not connected with NESA (the NSW Education Standards Authority). Every question is written new in the style of the real HSC papers. Links to the official past papers are on our Past papers page.
What topics do the questions cover?
Most often: Programming fundamentals, Legal, ethical and social considerations, Communication and collaboration, Software development, Workplace health, safety and wellbeing. That is from the questions in these practice exams.
How are the answers marked?
Multiple-choice and short answers are marked the moment you finish, each with an explanation. Longer written answers are marked by the ExamUp team against a marking guide.

More practice

All HSC practice · Every exam · Official past papers