QCAA Study of Religion Performance

Overall average 81.6%423 questions answered2026 data

Score by Unit & Topic

Full syllabus

Religious ethics

83.2%
Social ethicsNo data
Personal ethics
83.2%

Religion — rights and relationships

75.4%
Religion and the nation–state
75%
Human existence and rights
84.5%

Score by Past Paper

2026 data

2025
95.2%
2024
100%
2023
100%
2022
50%
2021
73.3%

Score by Question Type

2026 data

Assignment
81.6%
Short Answer
84.5%

Cognitive Verb Performance

2026 data

Analyse
81.6%
Describe
92.9%
Devise
75%
Differentiate
90%
Evaluate
81.6%
Examine
90%
Explain
81.6%
Identify
83.2%
Investigate
81.6%

Study Guides

QCE Study of Religion Most Tested Topics: What the QCAA Exams CoverMarks by topic and dot point across 5 QCAA Study of Religion external papers, 2021 to 2025, plus the question type and cognitive verb mix.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the hardest QCAA Study of Religion topics?
Based on student performance on AusGrader in 2026, the hardest QCAA Study of Religion topics are Religion and the nation–state (75%), Personal ethics (83.2%), Human existence and rights (84.5%). Focus your revision on these areas for the biggest score improvement.
What are the easiest QCAA Study of Religion topics?
Based on student performance on AusGrader in 2026, the highest-scoring QCAA Study of Religion topics are Human existence and rights (84.5%), Personal ethics (83.2%), Religion and the nation–state (75%).
What are the most common command words in QCAA Study of Religion exams?
The most frequently tested command words in QCAA Study of Religion are Explain, Analyse, Evaluate, Investigate, Identify. Practising responses to these verbs is a high-impact study strategy.

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