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Princeton's WordNet

  1. multiple-choiceadjective

    offering several alternative answers from which the correct one is to be chosen; or consisting of such questions

    "multiple-choice questions"; "a multiple-choice test"

Wiktionary

  1. multiple-choiceadjective

    Having more than one, enumerated, possible answers. A type of test question where the correct answer is selected from a group of proffered choices.

Wikipedia

  1. multiple-choice

    Multiple choice (MC), objective response or MCQ (for multiple choice question) is a form of an objective assessment in which respondents are asked to select only correct answers from the choices offered as a list. The multiple choice format is most frequently used in educational testing, in market research, and in elections, when a person chooses between multiple candidates, parties, or policies. Although E. L. Thorndike developed an early scientific approach to testing students, it was his assistant Benjamin D. Wood who developed the multiple-choice test. Multiple-choice testing increased in popularity in the mid-20th century when scanners and data-processing machines were developed to check the result. Christopher P. Sole created the first multiple-choice examination for computers on a Sharp Mz 80 computer in 1982. It was developed to aid people with dyslexia cope with agricultural subjects, as Latin plant names can be difficult to understand and write.

ChatGPT

  1. multiple-choice

    Multiple-choice refers to a type of question or examination format where the respondent is given several predetermined answers or options and they are required to choose the correct or most appropriate one. This method is commonly used in standardized testing, surveys, and quizzes.

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Numerology

  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of multiple-choice in Chaldean Numerology is: 4

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of multiple-choice in Pythagorean Numerology is: 7

Examples of multiple-choice in a Sentence

  1. Rush Limbaugh:

    Did you know that the White House drug test is multiple choice?

  2. Alex Mechaber:

    The input material is really largely representative of medical knowledge and the type of multiple-choice questions which AI is most likely to be successful with.

  3. Opternative CEO Aaron Dallek:

    You cover one eye and based on what you see on that screen, you answer some simple multiple choice questions and our test does the rest.


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