The Board of Studies joins with the rest of the community in wishing all students the best for their exams. For general information, facts and figures about this year's HSC, please see the newly released 2009 HSC Media Guide. Course: Personal Development, Health and Physical Education Date: Friday October 30, 2009, 1:55 PM - 5:00 PM Candidature: 12898 (as at 1 September 2009) The paper consists of two sections: Section I - Core (60 marks) consists of two parts: Part A - 20 multiple choice questions (20 marks), answered on a separate machine scored answer sheet. Part B - two questions (40 marks), one on each of the HSC core modules, answered on the question paper. All questions in Section I are compulsory. Section II - Options (40 marks) consists of five questions, one for each option. Students answer the question on each of the two options they have studied. The questions are answered in separate writing booklets. Read the full 2009 HSC examination timetable. Don't miss out! Get your Board news fast and from the source with our easy email news alerts. Just enter your email address in the box on the right, and don't forget to confirm your subscription.