Quiz Management
Create online assessments with multiple question types, automatic grading, and detailed analytics using OpenEduCat’s quiz management system.
Overview
The Quiz module enables faculty to:
- Create Quizzes: Build assessments with various question types
- Question Banks: Organize and reuse questions
- Auto-Grading: Automatic scoring for objective questions
- Time Limits: Control quiz duration
- Analytics: Track student performance and question statistics
Module Editions
| Feature | Community | Enterprise |
|---|
| Create quizzes | Yes | Yes |
| Multiple choice questions | Yes | Yes |
| True/False questions | Yes | Yes |
| Fill in the blank | Yes | Yes |
| Question banks | Yes | Yes |
| Auto-grading | Yes | Yes |
| Essay questions | No | Yes |
| Matching questions | No | Yes |
| Randomized questions | No | Yes |
| Time limits | No | Yes |
| Student portal | No | Yes |
| Proctoring integration | No | Yes |
| Advanced analytics | No | Yes |
Question Types
| Type | Auto-Grade | Description |
|---|
| Multiple Choice (Single) | Yes | One correct answer |
| Multiple Choice (Multiple) | Yes | Multiple correct answers |
| True/False | Yes | Binary choice |
| Fill in the Blank | Yes | Text input with exact match |
| Short Answer | No | Brief text response |
| Essay | No | Long-form writing |
| Matching | Yes | Match pairs |
| Ordering | Yes | Sequence items |
| Numeric | Yes | Number answer |
| File Upload | No | Submit document |
Quiz Workflow
┌─────────┐ ┌──────────┐ ┌──────────┐ ┌────────┐
│ Draft │───▶│ Published│───▶│ Active │───▶│ Closed │
└─────────┘ └──────────┘ └──────────┘ └────────┘
| State | Description |
|---|
| Draft | Quiz being created, not visible |
| Published | Quiz visible, not yet started |
| Active | Quiz open for submissions |
| Closed | Quiz ended, results available |
Navigation
Access quiz management from the main menu:
OpenEduCat → Quiz
| Menu Item | Description |
|---|
| Quizzes | All quiz records |
| My Quizzes | Faculty’s own quizzes |
| Question Bank | Reusable question library |
| Quiz Results | Student attempt results |
| Configuration | Question types, categories |
Quick Start
- Create a question bank with reusable questions
- Create a quiz and add questions
- Configure settings (time, attempts, etc.)
- Publish for students
- Review results and analytics
- LMS: Quiz integration in online courses
- Grading: Quiz scores in gradebook
- Exam: Formal examination alternative
- Assignment: Other assessment types
Security Groups
| Group | Permissions |
|---|
| Quiz User | Take quizzes, view own results |
| Faculty | Create/manage quizzes |
| Quiz Manager | Full access including configuration |
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