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Question 1

Which of the following is a common reason CBT scores are reported faster than paper-based scores?

Accepted Answer

Answers are scored electronically the moment the exam is submitted

Answer

Because CBT answers are captured digitally, automated scoring engines can process and report results immediately or within minutes of exam completion.

Question 2

In CBT psychometrics, what does 'cut score' mean?

Accepted Answer

The minimum score a candidate must earn to pass

Answer

A cut score is the predetermined minimum score required to pass an exam and is established through a standard-setting process.

Question 3

What is 'test form equating' and why is it important in CBT?

Accepted Answer

A statistical process that ensures different exam versions measure the same difficulty level

Answer

Equating adjusts for differences in difficulty between exam forms so that scores are comparable regardless of which version a candidate received.

Question 4

Which type of CBT question presents a realistic scenario and asks the candidate to drag components into the correct positions on a diagram?

Accepted Answer

Drag-and-drop

Answer

Drag-and-drop items require candidates to place labels, components, or steps in the correct location or order within an interactive graphic.

Question 5

What is the purpose of 'flagging' a question during a CBT exam?

Accepted Answer

To mark the question for review before final submission

Answer

Flagging allows candidates to mark uncertain answers so they can revisit and reconsider them before submitting the exam.

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