GED Exam Descriptions

2014 GED® Test Specifications

• Four Content Areas
  
  • Reasoning Through Language Arts (150 Minutes)
  • Mathematical Reasoning (115 minutes)
  • Science (90 minutes)
  • Social Studies (90 minutes)
• Option to take test in English or Spanish
• 3 opportunities to test per year, per content area
• 7 different item types
  
  • Extended response
  • Drag-and-drop
  • Fill-in-the-blank
  • Hot Spot
  • Multiple choice
  • Short answer
• Administered on computer

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