CLASS TEST,HALF EARLY TEST UNIT -5

 

CLASS TEST

A class test is an assessment intended to measure a test takers knowledge, skill, and aptitude in many other topics in a class.

 

 A test may be administered verbally, on paper, on a computer, or in a confined area that requires a test taker to physically perform a set of skills.

 

Tests vary in style, rigor and requirements.

 

 A test may be administered formally or informally.

 

 Formal testing often results in a grade or a test score.

 

A test score may be interpreted with regards to a norm or criterion, or occasionally both.

 

The norm may be established independently or by statistical analysis of a large number of participants.

 

 

UNIT TEST

In a syllabus of any standard or subject, there will be six to ten units. The teachers supposed to teach a unit in a month.

 

Besides the weekly tests in a class, they will be conducting a test as soon as the whole unit is covered at the end of a month. This may be called as a unit test.

 

The date and the nature of the question pattern may be at the wish of the teacher. This may help the teacher to know the level; of understanding of the learner.

Half- Yearly and Annual Examinations

After the quarterly exams two more will be taught and exam will be conducted for the whole portion. This will be called half-yearly exam.

 

When all the units are covered probably in the in the month of March or April, the terminal examination or annual examination will be conducted. This is the regular pattern of conducting examination.

 Now, the tri-semester has been introduced in schools where one semester consists of three months. The specialty of the system is, once the semester is over, the learner will not be tested again on the previous portion.

Board Examination

In India, board examinations refer to the public examinations that occur at the end of the 9th to 10th grade education (SSC) or at the end of the 11th to 12th grade education (HSC). The scores achieved in these exams are considered very important for getting into university, getting into professional courses or training programmes, and even possibly in finding employment.

Entrance Test

An entrance examination is an examination that many educational institutions use to select students for admission. These exams may be administered at any level of education, from primary to higher education, although they are more common at higher levels.