Department Of Basic Education Past Question Papers
Here is an excellent opportunity to get first hand experience of what to expect when you write your final examinations this year. We know that exam time can be stressful, so for your convenience, we have compiled a handy resource for you to download the grade 12 past exam papers to use as matric revision.
The matric subjects listed in the table below are sorted in alphabetical order. Each download contains both the March and November grade 12 past exam papers and corresponding memoranda (answer sheets) for that year.
We have managed to compile downloads for all of the subjects except the foreign languages. Look for your subject/s in the table below and click on the download link to download the 2010 to 2014 past exam papers for that subject. Each of the non-language subjects has the corresponding Afrikaans exam papers with memoranda. If we do not have the exam paper/s you are looking for please check with the Department of Basic Education.
Past Exam Papers kindly provided by the Department of Basic Education.
| Subject | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2014 Exemplars |
2015 | 2016 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Accounting | 2010  |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Afrikaans Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Afrikaans First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| Afrikaans Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| Agricultural Management Practices | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| Agricultural Sciences | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Agricultural Technology | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Business Studies | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Civil Technology | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Computer Applications Technology | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Consumer Studies | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Dance Studies | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Design | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Dramatic Arts | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Economics | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Electrical Technology | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Engineering Graphics and Design | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| English Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| English First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| English Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 |
| Geography | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| History | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Hospitality Studies | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Information Technology | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| IsiNdebele Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| IsiNdebele First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 |
| IsiNdebele Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 No Papers |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 No Papers |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| IsiXhosa Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| IsiXhosa First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| IsiXhosa Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| IsiZulu Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| IsiZulu First Additional Langage | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| IsiZulu Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| Life Sciences | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Mathematical Literacy | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Mathematics | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Mechanical Technology | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Music | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Physical Sciences | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Religion Studies | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Sepedi Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Sepedi First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| Sepedi Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| Sesotho Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Sesotho First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| Sesotho Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| Setswana Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Setswana First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 |
| Setswana Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 No Papers |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| Siswati Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Siswati First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 |
2016 |
| Siswati Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 No Papers |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| Tourism | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Tshivenda Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Tshivenda First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 |
| Tshivenda Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 No Papers |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 No Papers |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |
| Visual Arts | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Xitsonga Home Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp |
2015 |
2016 |
| Xitsonga First Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 |
| Xitsonga Second Additional Language | 2010 |
2011 No Papers |
2012 |
2013 |
2014 No Papers |
2014-exemp No Papers |
2015 No Papers |
2016 No Papers |