Global Perspectives 0457 past papers and mark schemes

101 papers · 47 sittings · 2009–2026

  • 11, 12 and 13 are the same paper set for different time zones. Any of them is fair practice.
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Variant

Recent

2024–2026

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2026

May/Junes263 papers

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May/JunePaper 1
May/JunePaper 2

May/June 2026 on a page of its own

Feb/Marchm261 paper

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Feb/MarchPaper 1
Feb/MarchPaper 2

Feb/March 2026 on a page of its own

2025

2024

Oct/Novw243 papers

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Oct/NovPaper 1
Oct/NovPaper 2

Oct/Nov 2024 on a page of its own

May/Junes243 papers

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May/JunePaper 1
May/JunePaper 2

May/June 2024 on a page of its own

Feb/Marchm241 paper

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Feb/MarchPaper 1
Feb/MarchPaper 2

Feb/March 2024 on a page of its own

Past

2016–2023

The main course: close to today’s syllabus, and nobody is saving them.

2023

2022

2021

2020

Oct/Novw203 papers

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Oct/NovPaper 1
Oct/NovPaper 2

Oct/Nov 2020 on a page of its own

May/Junes203 papers
May/JunePaper 1
May/JunePaper 2

May/June 2020 on a page of its own

Feb/Marchm201 paper

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Feb/MarchPaper 1
Feb/MarchPaper 2

Feb/March 2020 on a page of its own

2019

2018

2017

2016

Ancient

2015 and earlier

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2015

2014

2013

2012

2011

2010

2009

END · That’s every Global Perspectives paper on file. The oldest is from 2009.

About these Global Perspectives papers

This is every Cambridge IGCSE Global Perspectives (0457) question paper on file: 101 papers from 47 sittings, 2009 to 2026. 100 of them have a mark scheme beside them. The newest sitting here is May/June 2026.

Global Perspectives is examined in Feb/March, May/June and Oct/Nov. It is made up of Paper 1 and Paper 2.

A paper’s two-digit number is its paper and its variant: 42 is Paper 4, variant 2. Variants 1, 2 and 3 are the same paper set for different time zones, so any of them is fair practice.

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