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Multiple Choice Questions: Concepts and Definitions
Author(s) -
Allan Walter
Publication year - 1990
Publication title -
economic affairs
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.24
H-Index - 18
eISSN - 1468-0270
pISSN - 0265-0665
DOI - 10.1111/j.1468-0270.1990.tb00722.x
Subject(s) - multiple choice , mathematics education , computer science , epistemology , management science , operations research , mathematics , political science , economics , law , reading (process) , philosophy
Answering multiple choice questions at ‘A’ Level involves different skills from ordinary questions, Walter Allan, publications director of the Institute of Economic Affairs and former teacher of economics, outlines some concepts and definitions. The multiple choice paper is still the area which lets many students down. Economic Affairs provides 50 definitions for particular multiple choice questions which should give the student more confidence in the examination room. Questions are normally split equally between definition and numerical questions. If you know your definitions, the numerical questions become second nature. Multiple choice papers are difficult to revise for since you do not know which questions will arise. If you take a look at the following list, check how many concepts you are familiar with.