Exam Types
Reliable or Valid
Psychometrics
Be more Specific
That's too General
What's the Objective
100

50/50

What is True/False

100

Measures specific facts or knowledge

What is validity?

100

Score that occurs most often

What is mode?

100

Lower level closed book on basic principles

What is General exam?

100

Measures knowledge or competency

What is an exam (or test)?

200

Same length blank

What is Fill-in-the-blank

200

Practicality

What is usability?

200

Middle score

What is mean?

200

"Open" book on codes & standards 

What is Specific exam?

200

Objectives are written for this group.

What is the audience (A)?

300

Plausible distracters

What is Multiple Choice?

300

Same results are obtained when all other factors equal

What is reliability?

300

Arithmetical average of a group of numbers

What is mean?

300

40-60% of these questions must be on ASME Section XI NDE requirements

What is the UT Specific exam?

300

This is what is expected.

What is behavior (B)?

400

Typically uses figures or drawings

What is matching?

400

Same value obtained every time

What is reliability?

400

Ratio of correct answers on a test item to the total number (expressed as a %)

What is difficulty index?

400

An upper level exam on fundamentals and principals

What is the Method exam?

400

____________ to which they will perform.

What is condition?

500

Most subjective to grade

What is Essay?

500

Every test has a degree of this?

What is validity?

500

Correlation between correct answer on an item and the total test score

What is PBCC?

500

At least 30 questions on materials and fabrication 

What is the Basic exam?

500

Part of the objective that measures mastery.

What is Degree (+/- .001", %, degree, etc.)?

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