How to create CBT questions
How to create CBT questions
CBT is a computer-based test that substitutes for manual pen and paper exams. Questions are uploaded to the portal either one after the other or in bulk, to achieve either one of the above, follow the steps below
Bulk Upload
Click on CBT on the side menu.
Click Bulk Upload Question

Click Download XLSX File to download the template.
Enter your questions on the downloaded Excel sheet. Note: Option 1 represents all correct answers on the sheet. The system automatically reshuffles the options after upload. Option entries must have a minimum of two and a maximum of five.)
Select a subject using the Select Subject drop-down.
Select a class to upload the questions to from the Select Class drop-down
Click on Browse File to select the completed template from your computer
Click on Upload Excel File to upload the completed template to the selected subject and class.

Manual upload:
Click Add Questions

Select a subject using the Select Subject drop-down.
Select a class to upload the questions to from the Select Class drop-down
Type in the question manually in the space provided.
Click on Add Image to browse and add an image from your computer if the question contains an image.
Click on Add Option to add other options.
Select Correct Answer for the correct answer.
.Click on Preview to view the question.

On the preview page, click on Add Question to create the question.
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