CCSE model exam
A CCSE model exam has 25 questions in 5 tareas and lasts 45 minutes; here you can take a mock exam in the same format with original questions, free and with no sign-up.
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Exam format
| Tarea | Content | Questions |
|---|---|---|
| Task 1 | Government, law and civic participation | 10 |
| Task 2 | Fundamental rights and duties | 3 |
| Task 3 | Territorial organisation. Geography | 2 |
| Task 4 | Spanish culture and history | 3 |
| Task 5 | Spanish society | 7 |
| Total | 45 min | 25 · 15/25 |
Original questions, not the official ones
The official Instituto Cervantes questions are copyrighted. We do not copy them: we write our own questions on the same facts, with an explanation. The Instituto Cervantes publishes the free official manual and a model exam.
Official material
Free official material
The Instituto Cervantes publishes a manual and an app with the official questions. We write new questions on the same facts, with explanations: use them together.
Official source: Instituto Cervantes: CCSE test · Official CCSE manual 2026 (PDF)
Frequently asked questions
Where can I find a CCSE model exam?
The Instituto Cervantes website has official materials. Here there is a free mock exam in the same format with original questions.
What is the CCSE exam like?
25 questions in 5 tareas, 45 minutes, passed with 15 correct answers.
Is the mock exam like the real one?
It has the same number of questions, tareas and time. The questions are original.
Is it free?
Yes: one timed mock exam a day and unlimited practice by topic.