Scored Quiz

Right or wrong answers. Quiz takers get a score at the end.

Example:

How well do you know Microsoft Office?

Score: 97%

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Personality Quiz

Personality-based answers. Quiz takers get a personality at the end.

Example:

Which superhero are you?

Result: Superman

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How to Create a Quiz

Build secure online quizzes easily in seconds
  • Step 1: Get started with AI, templates, or ready questions

    Choose from a vast library of pre-made templates and ready-to-use questions covering numerous topics, or start from scratch and create your quiz with AI.

  • Step 2: Add or edit questions

    Choose from 20+ question types to create interactive quizzes. Add images, videos, audio, and answer explanations.

  • Step 3: Automate scoring & grading

    Automate grading with flexible scoring options, including partial credit, custom grading, negative marking, and more.

  • Step 4: Configure quiz security

    Set time limits and ensure test integrity with features like password protection, proctoring, tab-switching restriction, shuffling, and more.

  • Step 5: Add your logo, brand colors & theme

    Easily add a custom or pre-built theme to your quiz. Customize colors, fonts, logo, and background image to showcase your brand's personality.

  • Step 6: Preview & share your quiz

    Share the quiz with learners or job candidates via a link, by embedding it on a website, or by assigning it to users and groups in a virtual classroom.

Step 1: Get started with AI, templates, or ready questions arrow

Choose from a vast library of pre-made templates and ready-to-use questions covering numerous topics, or start from scratch and create your quiz with AI.

Step 2: Add or edit questions arrow

Choose from 20+ question types to create interactive quizzes. Add images, videos, audio, and answer explanations.

Step 3: Automate scoring & grading arrow

Automate grading with flexible scoring options, including partial credit, custom grading, negative marking, and more.

Step 4: Configure quiz security arrow

Set time limits and ensure test integrity with features like password protection, proctoring, tab-switching restriction, shuffling, and more.

Step 5: Add your logo, brand colors & theme arrow

Easily add a custom or pre-built theme to your quiz. Customize colors, fonts, logo, and background image to showcase your brand's personality.

Step 6: Preview & share your quiz arrow

Share the quiz with learners or job candidates via a link, by embedding it on a website, or by assigning it to users and groups in a virtual classroom.

How to Create an Online Quiz With AI

Generate quizzes & assessments in seconds
  • Step 1: Tell ProProfs AI your quiz topic

    Specify the topic of your quiz along with any optional details.

  • Step 2: Decide how many questions you want

    Select the question format you want (e.g., multiple choice, true/false) and decide how many questions to generate.

  • Step 3: Decide whether to provide answer explanations

    Indicate whether to include explanations for correct answers, which can be offered as instant feedback during the quiz.

  • Step 4: Set the difficulty level

    Choose the desired difficulty level for your quiz (e.g., easy, medium, hard).

  • Step 5: Review & edit your quiz

    Review the generated questions and select which to include in your quiz. You can edit questions and explanations and add your own to create the perfect quiz.

How to Create a Scored Quiz
Assess skills & learning progress

Create secure exams, assessments, or practice tests that feature automated grading and robust cheating prevention measures. Evaluate knowledge, skills, understanding, retention, and learning obstacles with delightful reports and stats.

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How to Create a Personality Quiz
Evaluate personality & behavioral traits

Assess the personality and temperament of employees or job candidates. Gain insights into employees’ leadership, communication, and conflict resolution styles to enhance team management and foster a cohesive work environment.

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How to Create a Quiz Using Question Bank & Templates

Create quizzes quickly using 1,000,000+ ready-to-use questions
  • Step 1: Pick a quiz template

    Select a customizable quiz template that suits your needs, or start from scratch.

  • Step 2: Add questions from library

    Search through over 1 million ready-to-use questions across thousands of topics.

  • Step 3: Customize your questions

    Adjust the imported questions to match your audience’s needs. Enhance engagement by adding media and feedback.

  • Step 4: Customize theme & settings

    Personalize the quiz cover and appearance. Configure security, notifications, and other settings.

What Question Types & Formats Are Popular in Quizzes?

  • Multiple Choice

    This format can include selecting one correct answer from a list of options, multiple correct answers using checkboxes, or true/false questions.

  • Fill-in-the-Blanks

    Type the correct word or phrase into one or multiple blank spaces within a sentence/paragraph to assess recall and understanding of key concepts.

  • Essay Type

    Write a detailed response to an open-ended question to evaluate depth of knowledge, reasoning, and writing skills.

  • Comprehension

    Read a passage, listen to a clip, or watch a video and answer questions that gauge understanding and critical thinking abilities.

  • Audio/Video Response

    Record or upload an audio or video response to a prompt. This method is especially effective for assessing speaking skills and is suitable for interviews.

  • Drag & Drop

    Move items to correctly match, categorize, sequence, or fill in blanks to engage problem-solving skills and understanding of relationships among concepts.

Multiple Choice arrow

This format can include selecting one correct answer from a list of options, multiple correct answers using checkboxes, or true/false questions.

Fill-in-the-Blanks arrow

Type the correct word or phrase into one or multiple blank spaces within a sentence/paragraph to assess recall and understanding of key concepts.

Essay Type arrow

Write a detailed response to an open-ended question to evaluate depth of knowledge, reasoning, and writing skills.

Comprehension arrow

Read a passage, listen to a clip, or watch a video and answer questions that gauge understanding and critical thinking abilities.

Audio/Video Response arrow

Record or upload an audio or video response to a prompt. This method is especially effective for assessing speaking skills and is suitable for interviews.

Drag & Drop arrow

Move items to correctly match, categorize, sequence, or fill in blanks to engage problem-solving skills and understanding of relationships among concepts.

Top Features You Need to Create Effective Quizzes

Easy to Use

Enjoy a user-friendly interface that makes quiz creation intuitive and streamlined, even for first-timers.

Generate high-quality questions and answer explanations in seconds using ProProfs AI.

Create quizzes for culturally diverse audiences with support for English, Spanish, and 70+ other languages.

Custom Results & Certificates

Create upbeat and highly shareable quiz results. Add customized completion certificates with your logo and signature.

Prevent cheating by disabling tab switching, randomizing question selection and order, and enabling remote proctoring.

Get detailed, real-time reports & insightful stats to easily monitor individual and group learner progress.

Set quiz completion due dates and reminders. Automatically notify learners on certificate expiry.

Centralize assessments with virtual classrooms. Manage learners easily with instructor accounts, learner groups, and group admins.

Integrate with your favorite marketing tools to grow your email lists. Track learning through your own portal with API.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I create a quiz for WordPress?

To create a quiz for your WordPress site, choose an online quiz maker like ProProfs Quiz Maker. After designing your quiz, you can embed it in two ways: install the ProProfs Embed plugin to use a shortcode, or copy the HTML embed code from the "Embed" tab and paste it into your WordPress editor.

How to grade a quiz

ProProfs offers various grading methods for quizzes:

  • Regular Grading: Full points for correct answers.
  • Partial Grading: Points for partially correct answers.
  • Custom Grading: Assign specific points to each answer option.
  • Manual Grading: For subjective questions like essays.
  • Negative Marking: Deduct points for incorrect answers.
  • Bonus Points: Award extra points for specific criteria.

Can I import questions from a spreadsheet or other document formats?

ProProfs online quiz creator allows you to import questions from both Excel spreadsheets and Word documents. Questions prepared in the specified format can be integrated into your quiz using the bulk upload feature. This method saves time and enhances efficient quiz creation and collaboration.

What type of questions can you create in online quizzes?

Online quiz creators let you create questions in various formats, including multiple-choice, true/false, fill-in-the-blanks, and matching. Some tools, such as ProProfs Quiz Maker, also support more advanced options like drag-and-drop, hotspot, and audio/video response questions, as well as multimedia capabilities, such as embedding videos or images in questions.

How can I share my quiz with learners or job candidates?

You can share your quiz by:

  • Sending it through email
  • Sharing a direct link
  • Sharing a QR code with the quiz takers for easy access.
  • Embedding the quiz on your website
  • Assigning it to specific users or groups via a virtual classroom
  • Posting the quiz on social media platforms like Facebook, Twitter, or LinkedIn.

Is there a way to track quiz performance over time?

Absolutely! ProProfs Quiz Maker offers powerful tracking of quiz performance over time with comprehensive grade book reports and statistics for both individuals and groups. You can monitor completion rates, scores, and time spent on quizzes. Additionally, the ProProfs API facilitates seamless integration with other systems.

How do I set time limits for quizzes?

To set time limits for quizzes in ProProfs, go to 'Settings' from the Quiz Maker dashboard. Under the 'General' tab, find 'Time to Complete Quiz.' You can set a maximum time for the entire quiz or a specific time per question. Adjust the settings as needed and click 'Save.'

How do I add multimedia (images, videos, audio) to quiz questions?

To add multimedia to quiz questions in ProProfs, you can upload images, videos, and audio files from your computer or use external sources like YouTube, Google, or Pexels. Additionally, you can store and organize media in the user media library for easy access and reuse.

Can I export quiz results to other formats?

Yes, you can export quiz results from ProProfs to formats like Excel. This includes detailed reports with score summaries, individual answers, and time taken per question. You can also share these reports via live URLs or embed them on web pages. Additionally, ProProfs allows exporting data in PDF format for comprehensive analysis and record-keeping. This ensures flexible and thorough management of quiz data.

How to prevent cheating on a quiz

To prevent cheating in online quizzes, you can implement these methods using an online quiz maker:

  • Use proctoring to monitor students via their screens and webcams
  • Make quizzes private and password-protected
  • Disable tab switching
  • Enable shuffling of questions and answer options
  • Create a large question pool to randomly select questions from.
  • Block copying or printing quiz content.

Explore this help section to learn more about cheating prevention measures.

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