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Free Part I practice test

12 questions from all four topic areas in 29 minutes. Then your score in each area, a short lesson on the one to fix first and a study plan.

  • Three questions from each area: Foundations of Risk Management, Quantitative Analysis, Financial Markets and Products, and Valuation and Risk Models. Have a financial calculator ready.
  • No account, and nothing about your answers is kept.
  • Questions come one at a time on one clock, 144 seconds each, the real exam's pace.

The four topic areas

Topic areaQuestions in each of our mocks
Foundations of Risk Management20 of 100
Quantitative Analysis20 of 100
Financial Markets and Products30 of 100
Valuation and Risk Models30 of 100

The real exam has 100 equally weighted multiple-choice questions in four hours, with no formula sheet.

How we score it

GARP's exam pages give no passing score, so we do not estimate one. You get your share right in each topic area and overall, every question counted the same, as on the exam.