Effective Multiple Choice Questions

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What should be avoided in the formulation of the question stem?

  • Providing a definite problem
  • Inclusion of irrelevant material (correct)
  • Stating the question directly
  • Using negative statements when necessary

What is a key requirement for the options in a multiple choice question?

  • Using similar wording for all options
  • Including an 'all of the above' option
  • Ensuring options are mutually exclusive (correct)
  • Avoiding clear and concise statements

Which of the following is true about the correct answer in a multiple choice question?

  • It should be the least plausible option
  • It must be mentioned explicitly in the question
  • It can include common student misconceptions
  • It should be the best answer among the options (correct)

What should be avoided in the distractors of the options?

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What format should be used when presenting JSON questions?

<p>Avoiding extra formatting in the JSON structure (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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