Physics past papers & answers

DSE exam format

Physics school papers, tests and mock exams with Paper 1A multiple choice, Paper 1B structured questions and Paper 2 electives, some with answers or marking references.

• Paper 1 Compulsory: 2 hr 30 min, 60% (Section A multiple choice; Section B short, structured and essay questions)
• Paper 2 Elective: 1 hr, 20% (answer two of four electives)
• School-based assessment: 20%

15 paper sets, 15 complete and 10 mock exams, from 2016–2017 to 2025–2026. Page 1 of every document is free to preview.

Summarised from the HKEAA's latest assessment framework. School papers usually follow this format, but question counts, timing and marks can differ.