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Key Facts: Hamza Arabic Exam

A2-C1

CEFR levels measured

KSGAAL and SPA

155 minutes

reported test duration

Saudi Press Agency

4 skills

listening, reading, writing, speaking

KSGAAL and SPA

100 MCQs

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Hamza is KSGAAL's standardized Arabic proficiency test for non-native speakers, aligned to CEFR levels A2-C1 and covering listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Public reporting gives a 155-minute format; this free bank offers 100 MCQ practice items across reading, listening-via-transcript, grammar/morphology, and vocabulary.

Sample Hamza Arabic Practice Questions

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1Passage: عادَ الطالبُ إلى السكنِ بعد المحاضرة، ثم كتبَ ملاحظاتِه قبل الغداء. What did the student do before lunch?
A.Returned to the dorm and wrote notes
B.Went to the library after lunch
C.Met the professor at dinner
D.Submitted a final project
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
2Passage: أعلنت المكتبة أنها ستغلق يوم الجمعة للصيانة وتفتح يوم السبت في التاسعة صباحا. When will the library reopen?
A.Friday morning
B.Friday evening
C.Saturday at 9:00 a.m.
D.Sunday at noon
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
3Passage: تفضّل سلمى القطار لأنه أسرع من الحافلة وأقل ازدحاما في الصباح. Why does Salma prefer the train?
A.It is cheaper and farther
B.It is faster and less crowded
C.It stops near every school
D.It leaves only at night
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
4Passage: اشترى أحمد قاموسا عربيا ليساعده في فهم النصوص الجامعية. What was Ahmad's purpose in buying the dictionary?
A.To decorate his room
B.To understand university texts
C.To learn accounting
D.To lend it to the library
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
5Passage: في نهاية الرسالة كتب المدير: نرجو إرسال النماذج قبل يوم الثلاثاء. What is requested?
A.Send the forms before Tuesday
B.Attend a meeting on Wednesday
C.Cancel the forms
D.Rewrite the message in English
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
6Passage: الطقس في الرياض حار وجاف غالبا، ولذلك ينصح الزائرون بشرب الماء بانتظام. What advice is given?
A.Avoid drinking water
B.Drink water regularly
C.Travel only by train
D.Wear winter clothes
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
7Passage: يسكن عمر قريبا من الجامعة، لذلك يذهب إلى المحاضرات مشيا على الأقدام. How does Omar usually go to class?
A.By airplane
B.By taxi
C.On foot
D.By boat
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
8Passage: يتضمن البرنامج ورشة صباحية عن البحث العلمي ومحاضرة مسائية عن الكتابة الأكاديمية. What is in the evening?
A.A research workshop
B.An academic writing lecture
C.A sports event
D.A registration period
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
9Passage: كتبت ليلى إلى زميلتها: سأصل متأخرة قليلا لأن الطريق مزدحم. Why will Layla arrive late?
A.The road is crowded
B.The class was canceled
C.She forgot the address
D.The weather is cold
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.
10Passage: يهدف المركز إلى تعليم العربية للناطقين بغيرها وتقديم اختبارات تقيس مستوياتهم. What does the center do?
A.Teaches Arabic and assesses learner levels
B.Prints novels only
C.Sells travel tickets
D.Runs medical tests
Explanation: The passage provides the relevant clue directly or through a clear inference. The correct option matches that clue without adding unsupported information.

About the Hamza Arabic Exam

The Hamza Arabic Language Proficiency Test for Academic Purposes is a standardized Arabic proficiency assessment for non-native speakers developed by the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language. Official KSGAAL and Saudi Press Agency sources describe it as aligned with the Common European Framework of Reference for Languages (CEFR), measuring levels A2 through C1 across listening comprehension, reading comprehension, writing, and speaking. The test is used by Arabic learners, universities, Arabic language institutes and centers, and some employers to assess Arabic proficiency. This free practice bank provides 100 MCQs that support the receptive and language-use skills candidates can practice without audio upload or live speaking simulation.

Assessment

Standardized Arabic proficiency assessment for non-native speakers aligned to CEFR levels A2-C1. Official KSGAAL/SPA descriptions identify four sections: listening comprehension, reading comprehension, writing, and speaking. Public implementation descriptions report 30 listening MCQs, 40 reading MCQs, one 200-250-word writing task, and four speaking tasks; this bank focuses on MCQ-compatible reading, transcript-style listening, grammar/morphology, and vocabulary practice.

Time Limit

155 minutes, according to Saudi Press Agency coverage of KSGAAL's Hamza administration.

Passing Score

No universal pass/fail score was found on the official public pages reviewed. The test reports Arabic proficiency against CEFR-aligned levels from A2 to C1, and institutions may set their own required level.

Exam Fee

A stable public fee was not found on the official pages reviewed. Confirm the current registration availability and any fee through KSGAAL's Hamza registration form, Qiyas e-services, or the administering institution. (King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language, with ETEC/Qiyas administration as applicable)

Hamza Arabic Exam Content Outline

40%

Reading Comprehension

Arabic passages, announcements, academic notices, and short arguments tested for detail, main idea, inference, vocabulary in context, connectors, and author purpose.

30%

Listening Comprehension via Transcript

Transcript-style stems for spoken Arabic announcements, conversations, instructions, sequence, tone, inference, and speaker purpose, without pretending to supply audio.

20%

Grammar and Morphology

Modern Standard Arabic agreement, case roles, verb tense and mood, dual and plural forms, roots and patterns, participles, negation, and preposition-governed case.

10%

Vocabulary and Assessment Terms

Everyday, academic, registration, and proficiency vocabulary likely to appear in Arabic learning and testing contexts.

How to Pass the Hamza Arabic Exam

What You Need to Know

  • Passing score: No universal pass/fail score was found on the official public pages reviewed. The test reports Arabic proficiency against CEFR-aligned levels from A2 to C1, and institutions may set their own required level.
  • Assessment: Standardized Arabic proficiency assessment for non-native speakers aligned to CEFR levels A2-C1. Official KSGAAL/SPA descriptions identify four sections: listening comprehension, reading comprehension, writing, and speaking. Public implementation descriptions report 30 listening MCQs, 40 reading MCQs, one 200-250-word writing task, and four speaking tasks; this bank focuses on MCQ-compatible reading, transcript-style listening, grammar/morphology, and vocabulary practice.
  • Time limit: 155 minutes, according to Saudi Press Agency coverage of KSGAAL's Hamza administration.
  • Exam fee: A stable public fee was not found on the official pages reviewed. Confirm the current registration availability and any fee through KSGAAL's Hamza registration form, Qiyas e-services, or the administering institution.

Keys to Passing

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Hamza Arabic Study Tips from Top Performers

1Practice reading short Modern Standard Arabic texts for main idea, detail, inference, and connector meaning, because public Hamza descriptions include a large reading-comprehension component.
2For listening preparation, use short MSA announcements and conversations, then answer questions about time, place, reason, sequence, speaker attitude, and implied meaning.
3Review grammar through real sentence contexts: agreement, case roles, verb tense and mood, dual forms, broken plurals, relative pronouns, negation, and prepositions.
4Build academic and assessment vocabulary such as مستوى, نتيجة, استمارة, معيار, and الكفاية اللغوية so official notices and academic passages are easier to parse.
5Because Hamza spans CEFR A2-C1, match practice difficulty to your current level and gradually move from direct-detail questions to inference, discourse-marker, and communicative-competence questions.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the Hamza Arabic test?

Hamza is a standardized Arabic language proficiency test for non-native speakers developed by the King Salman Global Academy for Arabic Language. Official sources describe it as CEFR-aligned and measuring listening, reading, writing, and speaking from A2 to C1.

Who administers Hamza?

KSGAAL developed the assessment system, and Saudi Press Agency reporting says the test is typically administered at ETEC/Qiyas centers in Saudi Arabia and through participating educational institutions in Saudi Arabia and abroad.

How long is the Hamza test?

Saudi Press Agency coverage states that Hamza is 155 minutes long and consists of four sections: listening comprehension, reading comprehension, writing, and speaking.

Does this practice bank include speaking or audio tasks?

No. This free bank is MCQ-only. It supports reading, grammar, morphology, vocabulary, and listening comprehension through transcript-style stems, but it does not invent audio upload, live speaking, or automated speaking requirements.

Is there a passing score for Hamza?

The official public sources reviewed describe CEFR-aligned reporting from A2 to C1, not a single universal pass/fail mark. Universities, institutes, and employers may set their own required level.