Question Type with its Abbreviations
Overview
Think Exam provides the flexibility to add and import different question types through Excel. Below is a list of supported question types along with their respective abbreviations that can be used when Importing questions via Excel.
Question Type with its Abbreviations
MC (Multiple Choice): A question with several options, and you select only one correct answer.
MR (Multiple Response): A question with multiple options where more than one answer can be correct, and you select all that apply.
MM (Match Matrix): Items in one column can have multiple matches in another column. You create all the correct pairings.
MF (Match the Following): Each item in one list has exactly one match in the other list. You simply pair them.
TF (True or False): A question or statement where you decide whether it’s true or false.
ST (Subjective Type): A question where you write your own detailed answer, usually in a few sentences or paragraphs.
FB (Fill in the Blanks): A sentence or statement with a missing word or phrase, and you fill in the correct answer.
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