How Many Questions Are on the GED? (2026 Test Format Breakdown)

The GED has roughly 225–250 questions across four subjects (Math, RLA, Science, Social Studies) and takes about 7 hours of testing time. RLA is longest at 150 minutes including a 45-minute essay; Math 115; Science 90; Social Studies 70. You can take subjects on different days. Each is scored 100–200 — 145 passes.