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Unit 30 : Essay Type Test: Advantages and Limitations

30.10 Review Questions Notes

1. What is the meaning of Essay type Questions ?
2. What are the specific principles of constructing Essay type test ?
3. Give the methods of Grading essay type Questions.
4. What measures should be adopted to control the reliability of Essay type test ?
5. What are the advantages and limitations of Essay type tests of examinations ?
Answers : Self Assessment
1. (i) a (ii) c (iii)b (iv)a
2. (i) Originality of thought (ii) Evaluation
(iii) Objective, Validity (iv) Shorter Questions

30.11 Further Readings

1. Education Measurement and Evaluation : J.Swarupa Rani, Discovery Publishing
house.
2. Measurement and Evaluation in Teaching : Norman Edward Gronlund Macmillian
3. Measurement and Assessment in Teaching : Robert L. Linn Pearson Education
India.
4. Program Evaluation and performance measurement : James C. Me. David, Laura
R.L. Hawthorn, Sage Publications.

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