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Key Facts: QCAA Punjabi (SEE) Exam

100%

The Senior External Examination in Punjabi is 100% external; the examination determines the entire subject result

QCAA Senior External Examination

$75.95

2026 SEE registration fee per subject (late registration $124.12), collected by the candidate's school

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4 credits

QCE credits earned for a subject result of C or better in the SEE in Punjabi

QCAA Queensland Certificate of Education

Continuers

The SEE in Punjabi equates to the national Continuers designation for senior languages

QCAA SEE Punjabi syllabus

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The QCAA Senior External Examination (SEE) in Punjabi is Queensland's 100% external Year 12 examination in Punjabi, offered to eligible Year 12 students who cannot access the subject at their school and to adult candidates. It tests listening comprehension, reading analysis, grammatical accuracy, contextual vocabulary, and Punjabi cultural awareness through a written component and a separate spoken component. This 100-question practice bank is an English-language MCQ study adaptation covering the syllabus themes; it does not replace official writing, listening, or spoken practice.

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1Which Punjabi term best describes a joint or extended family structure where multiple generations live together under one roof? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.ਸਾਂਝਾ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ (Sanjha Parivar)
B.ਇਕਹਿਰਾ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ (Ikahira Parivar)
C.ਸ਼ਹਿਰੀ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ (Shahari Parivar)
D.ਨਿੱਜੀ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ (Nijji Parivar)
Explanation: 'ਸਾਂਝਾ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ' (Sanjha Parivar) specifically refers to a joint/extended family system in Punjabi culture, where grandparents, parents, children, and relatives reside together. Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
2Read the short Punjabi text below: 'ਹਰ ਸ਼ਨੀਵਾਰ ਮੈਂ ਆਪਣੇ ਦਾਦਾ-ਦਾਦੀ ਜੀ ਦੇ ਘਰ ਜਾਂਦਾ ਹਾਂ। ਅਸੀਂ ਮਿਲ ਕੇ ਚਾਹ ਪੀਂਦੇ ਹਾਂ ਅਤੇ ਉਹ ਮੈਨੂੰ ਪੁਰਾਣੇ ਸਮਿਆਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਹਾਣੀਆਂ ਸੁਣਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ।' What activity does the writer do with their grandparents every Saturday? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.They play sports in the local park.
B.They drink tea together and listen to stories from old times.
C.They travel to Punjab for family celebrations.
D.They shop for groceries at the market.
Explanation: The text states 'ਅਸੀਂ ਮਿਲ ਕੇ ਚਾਹ ਪੀਂਦੇ ਹਾਂ' (we drink tea together) and 'ਪੁਰਾਣੇ ਸਮਿਆਂ ਦੀਆਂ ਕਹਾਣੀਆਂ ਸੁਣਾਉਂਦੇ ਹਨ' (they tell stories of old times). Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
3What is the specific Punjabi kinship term for one's mother's sister? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.ਚਾਚੀ (Chachi)
B.ਤਾਈ (Tai)
C.ਮਾਸੀ (Masi)
D.ਭੂਆ (Bhua)
Explanation: 'ਮਾਸੀ' (Masi) is the precise Punjabi term for maternal aunt (mother's sister). Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
4In Punjabi culture, what value is highlighted by the phrase 'ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਸਤਿਕਾਰ' (Vaddian da satikar)? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.Financial independence for youth
B.Competitive academic success
C.Preservation of environmental biodiversity
D.Respect and reverence for elders
Explanation: 'ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਦਾ ਸਤਿਕਾਰ' directly translates to 'respect for elders', a core social and cultural value in Punjabi households. Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
5Choose the correct possessive pronoun agreement for the noun phrase 'mother' in standard Punjabi: '________ ਮਾਤਾ ਜੀ ਬਹੁਤ ਸਮਝਦਾਰ ਹਨ।' Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.ਮੇਰੀ (Meri)
B.ਮੇਰਾ (Mera)
C.ਮੇਰੇ (Mere)
D.ਮੇਰੀਆਂ (Merian)
Explanation: 'ਮਾਤਾ' is a feminine singular noun, so the possessive modifier must agree in feminine singular form: 'ਮੇਰੀ' (Meri). Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
6Read the sentence below: 'ਨਵਦੀਪ ਆਪਣੇ ਦੋਸਤਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਗੁਰਦੁਆਰੇ ਵਿੱਚ ਸੇਵਾ ਕਰਦਾ ਹੈ।' What key cultural/community practice is Navdeep engaged in? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.Individual sports competition
B.Selfless community service (Sewa)
C.Commercial trading in the marketplace
D.Musical performance for profit
Explanation: 'ਸੇਵਾ' (Sewa) denotes selfless voluntary service, a cornerstone of Punjabi community life. Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
7Select the correct Punjabi postposition meaning 'with' in the phrase 'with family': 'ਮੈਂ ਆਪਣੇ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ ________ ਰਹਿਣਾ ਪਸੰਦ ਕਰਦਾ ਹਾਂ।' Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.ਵਿੱਚ (vich)
B.ਉੱਤੇ (utte)
C.ਨਾਲ (naal)
D.ਤੋਂ (ton)
Explanation: 'ਨਾਲ' (naal) is the Punjabi postposition meaning 'with'. Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
8What does the Punjabi concept 'ਭਾਈਚਾਰਾ' (Bhaichara) emphasize within a community context? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.Individual rivalry and competition
B.Strict financial isolation
C.Geographical migration patterns
D.Brotherhood, mutual harmony, and social solidarity
Explanation: 'ਭਾਈਚਾਰਾ' (Bhaichara) refers to brotherhood, community cohesion, and social unity. Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
9Read the reflection snippet below: 'ਜਦੋਂ ਅਸੀਂ ਆਸਟ੍ਰੇਲੀਆ ਆਏ, ਤਾਂ ਸਾਡੇ ਮਾਪਿਆਂ ਨੇ ਸਾਡੀ ਭਾਸ਼ਾ ਅਤੇ ਸੱਭਿਆਚਾਰ ਨੂੰ ਬਚਾਉਣ ਲਈ ਘਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਪੰਜਾਬੀ ਬੋਲਣਾ ਲਾਜ਼ਮੀ ਕੀਤਾ। ਇਸ ਨਾਲ ਅਸੀਂ ਆਪਣੀਆਂ ਜੜ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਜੁੜੇ ਰਹੇ ਹਾਂ।' What primary benefit of speaking Punjabi at home is highlighted by the author? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.Maintaining a strong connection to their cultural roots and heritage
B.Securing immediate financial employment in Australia
C.Avoiding interaction with school peers
D.Decreasing their interest in bilingual communication
Explanation: The text explicitly states 'ਇਸ ਨਾਲ ਅਸੀਂ ਆਪਣੀਆਂ ਜੜ੍ਹਾਂ ਨਾਲ ਜੁੜੇ ਰਹੇ ਹਾਂ' (this has kept us connected to our roots). Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
10Which Punjabi sentence correctly expresses: 'Young people should talk respectfully with their elders'? Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.
A.ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਘਰ ਵਿੱਚ ਨਹੀਂ ਰਹਿਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ।
B.ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੇ ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਨਾਲ ਸਤਿਕਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਗੱਲ ਕਰਨੀ ਚਾਹੀਦੀ ਹੈ।
C.ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੇ ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਨਾਲ ਉੱਚੀ ਬੋਲਣਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ।
D.ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਨੂੰ ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਤੋਂ ਡਰਨਾ ਚਾਹੀਦਾ ਹੈ।
Explanation: 'ਨੌਜਵਾਨਾਂ ਨੂੰ ਆਪਣੇ ਵੱਡਿਆਂ ਨਾਲ ਸਤਿਕਾਰ ਨਾਲ ਗੱਲ ਕਰਨੀ ਚਾਹੀਦੀ ਹੈ' accurately translates 'Young people should talk respectfully with their elders'. Note: This question is an English-language MCQ study adaptation for the QCAA Punjabi Senior Assessment.

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