Features & Benefits

A Powerful Tool

• A powerful toolset, QuestionBank helps you develop, manage and maintain multiple choice examination questions, as well as OSCE examination questions.
  
  
• QuestionBank uses simple tools and techniques at each stage of the evaluation process, which means you learn how to use the program very quickly.
  
  
• Designed to interact with MultiQuest, QuestionBank logs statistics relating to a question’s performance, along with a history of the question’s development and also interacts with OSCE.
  
  
• Questions are logged enabling you to examine their performance on each occasion, this is particularly useful when developing and trialing questions.
  
  
• A history is maintained to show who authored the question and if changes were made: when, by whom and for what reason.
  

Intuitive Design

• No specialist knowledge or IT skills are needed, making it easy to design the structure of the question bank to suit your purpose, access this bank, as well as easily select the questions required.
  
  
• Questions are held in subject specific libraries. A tree structure design makes it easy for you to manage each library and its sub-categories appropriately.
  
  

Flexible Question Styles  

• Question Bank supports various styles of multiple choice questions (MCQs), plus question styles for use with Short Written Answer and Objective Structured Clinical Examinations (OSCE) including:
  
  - questions which are true/false
  - single best answer (e.g. 1 from A, B, C, D or E)
  - extended matching
  - short written answers questions with model answers
  - modified essay questions with model answers
  - OSCE questions and station material
  - questions that incorporate rich text, diagrams, mathematical/chemical formula and pictures.
  
  

Comprehensive Reporting & Analysis

• Question statistics can be imported directly into QuestionBank each time a question is used in an assessment.
  
  
• Produce statistical reports to assist when carefully monitoring the performance of each question and to make improvements where necessary.
  
  
• Statistics can be shown in both numerical and graphical form giving detailed analysis of performance. 
  
  
• Extensive tools ensure that the editing of graphs and tables is easy, so you can guarantee the clarity of your results.
  
  
• Easily produce reports for use at examiners' meetings.