The document discusses two main types of tests: objective and subjective. Objective tests, such as multiple-choice and fill-in-the-blank, provide clear right or wrong answers and are easier and quicker to score, while subjective tests involve longer written responses that assess deeper understanding but are more challenging to evaluate. It also compares the characteristics, advantages, and types of each testing format.

1. UNIVERSITY OF SINDH
FACULTY OF EDUCATION “B.ED ELEMENTARY HONS:”
SUBJECT: CLASSROOM ASSESSMENT
ASSIGNED BY: PROF DR AMJAD ALI ARAIN
PRESENTED BY: MUNAZZA MOHSIN SAMO

2. CONSTRUCTING OF
OBJECTIVE TYPE
AND ESSAY TYPE
TEST

3. What is Objective type
test?
 An objective test is a test that has right or wrong
answers and so can be marked objectively.
 In this test the ability of student is judged through
filling the blanks or selecting the correct answer
among the multiple options.

4. Why objective test is applied
for testing and how it is
useful?
 Mcqs can measure all the level of student ability.
 It enables wide sampling of subject content.
 Quick and easy to score by anyone.
 The answer is unambiguous.
 The validity is better than subjective test.
 Writing skills, spelling and neatness is not a factor for
students.
 Can be assessed quickly.
 Easy to administer.

5. List of Objective type
test
1. Fill in the blanks
2. True/false
3. Matching text
4. Completion
5. Multiple choice
6. Word/opposite
7. Singular/plural
8. Masculine/feminine
9. Identify the picture

6. 11. Circle the incorrect spellings
12. Underline the Noun and Pronoun
13. Choose the correct prefix and suffix
14. Circle the silent letters
15. Short answers
16. Punctuate the paragraph
17. One word replacement
18. Choosing correct word
19. Complete the sentences
20. Rearrange words

7. What is Subjective type
test?
 Subjective type test are also called essay type test.
 An essay test is one, which contains one or more
questions or other tasks that require lengthy written
responses from student.

8. Why Subjective type test is
being conducted?
 Subjective type test are used to test ideas, culture,
coherence and creativity.
 To give an overall evaluation of the student mastery of
language.
 Subjective type test are more challenging and
expensive to prepare, administer and evaluate
correctly, but they can be more valid.
 Teachers who ask subject questions must care about
whether you are gaining a deep understanding.

9. List of Subjective type test
1. Structured way
2. Non structured way
3. Short answers
4. Describe the pictures
5. Difference/differentiate
6. Problems
7. Make the sentences
8. Framing words in story
9. Framing words in sentences

10. 10. Central idea
11. Summary
12. Comprehension
13. Pricey writing
14. Explanation of stanza
15. Poetry
16. Story
17. Dialogues
18. Series of pictures
19.Definitions
20. Long questions

11. ALTERNATIVE RESPONSE
TEST
 The alternative response item consist of declarative
statement which allows students to choose between two
comparable answer one is correct and other is wrong
 Involve the selection on one of two alternative.
 FOR EXAMPLE
 true?/false
 Yes/no
 Right/wrong

12. MACHING EXERCISE
 It provides student with fun engage way to learn.
 It gives student opportunity to learn object.
 This is an individual or paired activity.
 Student have finished “set” work and are waiting for
others complete.

13. MULTIPLE CHOICE
ITEM
 Multiple choice is a form of an objective assessment in
which respondent are asked to select the only correct
answer out of the choice of the list.
 FOR EXAMPLE
 MCQS
 Choose the correct answer

14. SHORT ANSWER TYPE
ITEMS
 Create a solid paragraph.
 Opening sentence that rewards the question with
short answer.
 Second sentence should be explain the answer.
 Third sentence should be an example.
 last sentence should be wrap the answer up and
conclude your answer.

15. Comparison between
Objective type and
Subjective type
OBJECTIVE TYPE SUBJECTIVE TYPE
 High degree of objectivity Lacks objectivity
 More reliability Lesser reliability
 Higher validity Lesser validity
 Effective even in larger group Effective in small
groups
 Expensive in marking Expensive in reading

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