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How many GCSE questions can YOU get right? Take our tricky quiz to find out

NERVOUS teenagers across the country are busy prepping for their GCSE exams, with some kicking off this week.

This academic year has seen the introduction of a new numbered grading system, with students aiming for a 4 or higher rather than the traditional C grade.

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Students across Britain are busy prepping for their GCSE exams which kick off on MondayCredit: Alamy

But how many questions do you think you'd get right if you were taking your GCSE exams now?

Online local services marketplace has come up with a quiz based on previous papers across all subjects 15 and 16-year-olds sit each year.

Reckon you could get a C (or should we say a 4) or above? Have a go and find out.

 

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The GCSE exam period runs from Monday May 8 to Friday June 30 for AQA exams.

Pearson Edexcel GCSEs are scheduled between Monday May 15 and Friday June 23.

Results will be dispatched to schools or colleges electronically on Wednesday August 23.

Last year saw the worst results in almost a decade as huge numbers re-sat exams they had previously failed.

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This academic year has seen the introduction of a new numbered grading system for GCSEsCredit: Getty Images

In March we reported thatEducation Secretary Justine Greening was accused of dumbing down plans to boost standards after she announced a lower GCSE grade would still count as a pass.

Earlier this year we told how only four per cent of British adults can get this puzzling GCSE question right – are you one of them?

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