CBT Technology and Interface Flashcards
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What is the primary purpose of the 'flag for review' feature in most CBT platforms?
Answer: To mark questions you want to revisit before submitting
The flag for review feature lets you bookmark uncertain questions to revisit them before submitting the exam.
Which hardware component is most critical for a smooth CBT exam experience?
Answer: Reliable internet connection for online CBTs
A stable internet connection prevents disconnections and timeouts that could disrupt or invalidate an online CBT session.
What does a CBT 'tutorial section' at the beginning of an exam typically allow you to do?
Answer: Practice using the exam interface without affecting your score
The tutorial section familiarizes you with navigation tools and features without counting toward your actual score.
How do adaptive CBT systems determine which question to present next?
Answer: Based on the difficulty level matched to your performance
Adaptive CBTs use algorithms that select subsequent questions based on whether previous answers were correct or incorrect.
What should you do if your CBT screen freezes during the exam?
Answer: Immediately notify the proctor or use the help function
Proctors are trained to handle technical issues and can pause your timer and restore your session without score loss.
Which feature do most CBT platforms provide to help you track your progress during the exam?
Answer: A question navigator panel showing answered and unanswered questions
The question navigator panel gives a visual overview of which questions are answered, unanswered, or flagged for review.