How to create a new test bank and test bank questions
A Test Bank is a group of custom objective based exam questions. Creating a Test Bank allows instructors to create their own questions or to copy and/or modify existing objective based questions. Navigate to the Exams section and click the Create link to begin creating a new test bank.
Expand the Type list and select Test Bank.
Type a title for the Test Bank in the Title box.
Click Next to save the Test Bank and continue.
Instructors can create/edit their own Test Bank questions in addition to creating copies of existing questions. Test Banks can be shared with other instructors.
Navigate to the Exams page and click the Test Banks link.
From the list of Test Banks, expand the Actions Menu for the Test Bank you want to create questions for and select Edit/Assign. (If there are no Test Banks listed you can create a new Test Bank through the Create page.)
Click the New button in the Assigned Questions section.
In the dialog box, choose which type of question to create and fill in all necessary information.
Expand the Question Type menu to choose the type of question:
True/False â Gives the student a choice between answering true or false.
Multiple Choice â Gives the student multiple answers to choose from.
Fill In â Allows the student to fill in his or her own answer.
Expand the Difficulty menu and choose Easy, Medium or Hard.
Enter the page number in the Page Reference box.
Enter the text for the question in the Question Text box.
In the Rationale box, enter the explanation for the correct answer. This is essentially a hint.
Complete the Answer box:
If True/False is enabled, click the True or False radio button.
If Multiple Choice is enabled, enter up to five different answers in boxes A through E.
If Fill In is enabled, enter the correct answer in the Answer(s) box.
Click the Save button to add the new question to the Test Bank.
