Free NTS Preparation 2026

Free NTS preparation with solved past papers, unlimited chapter-wise MCQs and full-length mock tests, every answer explained. No fee and no account needed to start. National Testing Service Tests is conducted by National Testing Service.

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NTS MCQs with answers and explanations

Free NTS MCQs for every subject on the paper: English, Mathematics, Analytical and Logical Reasoning and General Knowledge. Each question is chapter-wise, taken from the National Testing Service syllabus, and carries a written explanation of why the correct option is correct, so a wrong attempt teaches you the fact you were missing instead of just marking you down. Unlimited attempts, no fee and no account needed. Pick the subject you are weakest in and start there.

Sample NTS MCQs by subject

A few questions from across each subject on the NTS paper. Open one for the correct answer and its explanation.

NTS paper at a glance

National Testing Service Tests is 100 MCQs in 120 minutes, with no negative marking, so never leave a question unanswered.

100

MCQs

120

Minutes

No

Negative marking

NTS subject weightage

How many MCQs each subject contributes to the NTS paper, and how many free MCQs we hold for it. Study in this order: the heaviest subject is where a weak topic costs you the most marks.

SubjectMCQs on paperShareFree MCQs here
NTS English MCQs3030%10,394
NTS Mathematics MCQs3030%1,551
NTS Analytical and Logical Reasoning MCQs2020%2,989
NTS General Knowledge MCQs2020%7,202

Full NTS paper pattern 2026: the marking scheme, the time each subject is worth, and the subject weightage charted.

NTS guides: the questions candidates ask in sentences

Format, scoring, what each stage requires and how to prepare, written to be read rather than practised.

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NTS preparation: frequently asked questions

What is the NTS paper pattern?

NTS is 100 MCQs in 120 minutes, about 72 seconds a question. There is no negative marking. The marks are split across 4 subjects, led by English at 30 MCQs.

Which subjects are in the NTS paper?

English (30 MCQs), Mathematics (30 MCQs), Analytical and Logical Reasoning (20 MCQs) and General Knowledge (20 MCQs), 100 in total. Start with English: a weak chapter there costs more marks than a weak chapter anywhere else on the NTS paper.

Is NTS preparation on TestUstad really free?

Yes. All 22,136 NTS MCQs here, across English, Mathematics and Analytical and Logical Reasoning and the rest of the paper, can be practised at no cost with the answer and explanation shown. Paid NTS access only adds full-length NTS mocks on the 100-MCQ pattern and a saved record of your scores.

How many free NTS MCQs are there?

22,136 across the NTS syllabus: 10,394 English MCQs, 1,551 Mathematics MCQs, 2,989 Analytical and Logical Reasoning MCQs and 7,202 General Knowledge MCQs. Each one carries the correct answer and a written explanation, and attempts are unlimited.

How should I prepare for NTS?

The NTS syllabus here runs to 26 chapters across 4 subjects. Work through them in weightage order, English (30), Mathematics (30) and Analytical and Logical Reasoning (20) first, and stay on each chapter until you score above 80 percent. NTS has no negative marking, so practise answering every question, including the ones you have to guess. In the final weeks, sit timed mixed tests at the real pace of about 72 seconds a question.

Does TestUstad have NTS past papers?

Not as solved papers yet. Until one is added, the 22,136 NTS MCQs here cover the same English, Mathematics and Analytical and Logical Reasoning syllabus, and any NTS paper that is added appears on the NTS past papers page with every answer explained.

Who conducts the NTS exam?

National Testing Service Tests is conducted by National Testing Service. Dates, eligibility and the fee change every cycle, so confirm them on the National Testing Service advertisement before you apply.

Exams similar to NTS

Other tests prepared for on TestUstad. The question bank is shared by subject rather than split by exam, so any subject one of these has in common with NTS is the same bank you are already practising, and the work carries across.