Multiple-choice tests, negative marks and an alternative

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Rajeeva L. Karandikar
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[1] Indian Statistical Institute,
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Multiple-choice test; negative marking;
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10.1007/BF02835971
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I analyse various schemes of negative marking for tests consisting of multiple-choice questions and propose a scheme that reduces the impact of random guessing. I also propose an alternate style of multiple-choice questions, where each question may have several correct answers and the candidate is required to tick all correct answers in order to get credit.
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