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HSC Year 11 Society and Culture practice questions by area of study

30 exam-style questions · full worked solutions

The 30 practice questions inside the HSC Year 11 Society and Culture Mastery Pack, grouped by area of study. Every question comes with a full worked solution.

  1. Y11 · Preliminary depth study: The Social and Cultural World (30% of course time; outcomes P1, P3, P6, P9, P10)10 questions · 24 marks
    • Multiple choice × 6
    • Outline × 1
    • Explain × 2
    • Assess × 1
  2. Y11 · Preliminary depth study: Personal and Social Identity (40% of course time; outcomes P1, P2, P3, P5, P8, P10)10 questions · 24 marks
    • Multiple choice × 6
    • Outline × 1
    • Explain × 2
    • Compare × 1
  3. Y11 · Preliminary depth study: Intercultural Communication (30% of course time; outcomes P1, P3, P4, P7, P8, P9)10 questions · 24 marks
    • Multiple choice × 6
    • Outline × 1
    • Explain × 1
    • Assess × 1
    • Describe × 1
Sample question
Which statement best describes authority?
  • Any ability to influence other people
  • Power that is accepted as legitimate
  • A value shared by a cultural minority
  • Influence that only governments can exercise
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Answer: B

Authority is power recognised as legitimate, for example a principal's power to set school rules. Power alone (A) need not be legitimate; authority exists at all levels, not only in government (D).

Common questions

How many HSC Year 11 Society and Culture practice questions are included, and how are they grouped?

30 exam-style questions grouped by area of study, each with a full worked solution.

The breakdown is 10 on Y11 · Preliminary depth study: The Social and Cultural World (30% of course time; outcomes P1, P3, P6, P9, P10), 10 on Y11 · Preliminary depth study: Personal and Social Identity (40% of course time; outcomes P1, P2, P3, P5, P8, P10), 10 on Y11 · Preliminary depth study: Intercultural Communication (30% of course time; outcomes P1, P3, P4, P7, P8, P9).

Can I try a HSC Year 11 Society and Culture practice question before buying?

Yes. One sample question with its worked answer is on this page; the full set comes with the HSC Year 11 Society and Culture Mastery Pack, one payment, no subscription.

Are these official NESA questions?

No. These are original Year 11 practice questions. Your school sets its assessment program; use the linked official curriculum sources to check course coverage.

Included in the HSC Year 11 Society and Culture Mastery Pack

2 original practice exams with worked solutions, 3 revision notes, 30 practice questions and 36 flashcards.

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Society and Culture · 30 practice questions