STAT Structure and Format 2

Question 1

How many questions are included in the Multiple Choice section of the STAT?

Accepted Answer

70 questions

Answer

The STAT Multiple Choice section contains exactly 70 questions covering both verbal and quantitative reasoning.

Question 2

How much total time is allocated for the STAT Multiple Choice section?

Accepted Answer

90 minutes

Answer

Test-takers have 90 minutes to complete the 70 Multiple Choice questions.

Question 3

Which organization is responsible for developing and administering the STAT?

Accepted Answer

Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER)

Answer

The STAT is developed and administered by the Australian Council for Educational Research (ACER).

Question 4

How many written tasks does the STAT Written English section contain?

Accepted Answer

Two tasks

Answer

The Written English section consists of two writing tasks — a shorter Task A and a longer Task B.

Question 5

What is the total time allocated for the STAT Written English section?

Accepted Answer

60 minutes

Answer

Test-takers have 60 minutes to complete both written tasks in the Written English section.

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