Educ 106 Final Exam
Educ 106 Final Exam
Educ 106 Final Exam
1. The difficulty index of a test item is one (1). What does this mean?
A. The test item is very good, so retain it
B. The test item is very difficult
C. The test item is very extremely easy
D. The test item is not valid
2. The facility index of a test item is .50. This means that the test item is
A. valid C. very easy
B. moderate in difficulty D. reliable
3. The discrimination index of a test item is -.35. What does this mean?
A. More from the upper group got the item correctly
B. More from the lower group got the item correctly
C. The test is quite reliable
D. The test item is valid
4. The discrimination index of a test item is +48. What does this mean?
A. An equal number from the lower and upper group got the item correctly
B. More from the upper group got the item wrongly
C. More from the lower group got the item correctly
D. More from the upper group got the item correctly
5. If the difficulty index of your test item is .98, what should you do with this item?
A. Revise it
B. Reject it
C. Retain it
D. Reserve it for another group of pupils
6. If the difficulty index of your test item is .10, what should you do with this item?
A. Retain it
B. Revise it
C. Reject it
D. Reserve it for another group of pupils
7. A negative discrimination index of a test item tells that particular item lacks .
A. Objectivity C. content validity
B. Reliability D. construct validity
A. Option B
B. Option D
C. Option C
D. Option B,C and D
20. Here is a score distribution: 98, 93, 93, 93, 90, 88, 87, 85, 85, 85, 70, 51, 34, 34, 34, 20, 18, 15, 12, 9, 8, 6, 3, 1. Which
is the range?
A. 93 C. 97
B. 85 D. Between 51 and 34
21. Which is TRUE when range is small?
A. Scores are tightly bunched together
B. The bell curve is relatively flat.
C. Scores are spread apart.
D. Scores are toward both extremes
24. There is a negative correlation between amount of practice and number of errors in tennis. What does this mean?
A. The increase in the amount of practice does not at all affect the number of errors
B. Decrease in the amount of practice goes with decrease in the number of errors
C. As the amount of practice increases, the number of errors decreases
D. The decrease in the amount of practice sometimes affects the number of errors
25. Complete this analogy:
Positive correlation is to direct relation as
Negative correlation is to .
A. definite relation C. neutral relation
B. indefinite relation D. inverse relation
27. What can be said of student performance in a positively skewed score distribution?
A. Almost all student had average performance
B. A few students performed excellently
C. Most students performed poorly
D. Most students performed well
28. A number of test items in a test are said to be nondiscriminating. What conclusions can be drawn?
I. Teaching or learning was very good
II. The item is so easy that anyone could get it right
III. The item is so difficult that nobody could get it
A. II and III C. III only
B. I only D. I and II
29. A test item has a difficulty index of .51 and a discriminating index of .25. What should the teacher do?
A. Make it a bonus item
B. Retain the item
C. Revise the item
D. Reject the item
30. The difficulty index of a test item is 1. This means the test item is
A. a quality item C. very easy
B. very difficult D. missed by everybody
31. If there are three raters of an essay test, what correlation is determined?
A. Triple rater C. External rater
B. Inter rater D. Multiple rater
32. Interpreting assessment results considers consistency. Which is described when the results are consistent?
A. Validity C. Subjectivity
B. Reliability D. Objectivity
33. After scoring, Teacher G got the difference of the highest and lowest scores in each class. What did she compute?
A. Standard deviation C. Range
B. Mean D. Median
34. If the scores of your test follow a negatively skewed score distribution, what should you do?
Find out ?
A. why your items were easy C. why most of the scores are low
B. why most of the scores are high D. why some pupils scored high