Multiple choice

A Social Science teacher often takes an objective type formative assessment, but she has a doubt about the reliability of the test developed by her. What should be done to increase the reliability of these assessments?

  1. Use standardised test

  2. Use questions given in the booklet of exemplars published by NCERT

  3. Try to find out what other teachers do

  4. Increase the number of questions
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Explanation

Standardized tests are developed through rigorous statistical procedures to ensure reliability and validity. They have predetermined reliability coefficients. The other options (NCERT questions, copying other teachers, or just adding more questions) don't systematically address reliability.

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