Exam Technique & Timing

Pacing, smart guessing and the strategies that win marks under time pressure.

Pacing & time management

6 min read

How long to spend per question and how to stay on schedule across a 40-minute section.

7 min read

Mental-maths shortcuts and estimation techniques for fast, accurate answers.

5 min read

Elimination, working backwards from the options and spotting common distractors.

4 min read

There's no negative marking; learn when to guess, flag a question and move on.