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multi-choice question [2 records]

Record 1 2024-05-09

English

Subject field(s)
  • Statistical Surveys
  • Surveys (Public Relations)
  • Continuing Education
  • Military Training
DEF

A type of objective test or questionnaire question in which the testee has to choose the correct answer from a number of alternatives supplied.

CONT

Multiple-choice questions are the most common type of alternate-response question ... [They] may use letter keys, number keys, or a moving cursor to select the answer...

OBS

multiple choice question: term used in the context of military training.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Sondages et enquêtes (Statistique)
  • Enquêtes et sondages (Relations publiques)
  • Éducation permanente
  • Instruction du personnel militaire
DEF

Question directe ou énoncé incomplet comprenant un certain nombre de réponses suggérées parmi lesquelles l'élève doit choisir.

CONT

[...] celles qui offrent plus de deux solutions possibles; ce sont les questions à choix multiples ou à plusieurs voies, chacune des solutions possibles figurant sur le questionnaire lui-même.

OBS

question à choix multiples : terme utilisé dans le contexte de l'instruction militaire.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Encuestas estadísticas
  • Encuestas (Relaciones públicas)
  • Educación permanente
  • Instrucción del personal militar
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Record 2 1994-04-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Training of Personnel

French

Domaine(s)
  • Perfectionnement et formation du personnel

Spanish

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