Selected MCQ

Current Question
An assessment is ____ if it consistently achieves the same results with the same or similar students.
  • A. Valid
  • B. Invalid
  • C. Reliable
  • D. Unreliable
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Reliability means consistent results.
Related Question 1
Which type of assessment helps students relate new information to prior knowledge and develop critical thinking?
  • A. Formative
  • B. Summative
  • C. Assessment as learning
  • D. Diagnostic
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
It promotes critical thinking and metacognition.
Related Question 2
Which type of assessment allows teachers to modify their teaching based on students' day-to-day needs?
  • A. Formative
  • B. Summative
  • C. Diagnostic
  • D. Norm-referenced
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Formative assessment adapts teaching.
Related Question 3
Which assessment strategy involves students assessing and providing feedback on their peers' work?
  • A. Teacher observation
  • B. End of topic tests
  • C. Peer assessment
  • D. Exams
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Peer assessment promotes collaborative learning.
Related Question 4
What type of assessment do we use to assess students' prior knowledge?
  • A. Placement assessment
  • B. Formative assessment
  • C. Summative assessment
  • D. Diagnostic assessment
Correct Answer: A
Explanation:
Placement assessment checks prior knowledge.
Related Question 5
What continuous assessment ensures curriculum changes remain aligned?
  • A. Historical events
  • B. Weather patterns
  • C. Evolving societal, cultural, and technological needs
  • D. Popularity of sports
Correct Answer: C
Explanation:
Continuous assessment ensures alignment with evolving societal factors.