Adding a New Question into the Question Bank

Margarita Berezyanskaya

Last Update 2 mesi fa

In this document, a True False question is created within the Avenue Question Bank.   Creating questions in the Question Bank is a good practice to keeping your course organized and allowing location of questions in  the future more efficient.  This practice is he same for all question types with individual question settings considered. 

Finding the Question Bank  Category


1. On your course main page, click on the More option


2. In the drop-down, click on the Question bank option.


3. On the Question bank screen, click on Questions drop-down.


4. In the drop-down menu, choose Categories.


5. Scroll down to find the appropriate category.


6. In the Question bank screen, click the Create a new question... button.




The Choose a question type to add window opens.


7. Select True / False (choose any question type).



8. Click on the Add button.


9. The Adding a True/False question screen is displayed.


Note: Ensure the correct category appears in the Category drop-down menu. There is already one question in this category (1).


10. Type a name for the question next to Question name.

11. Type the Question text.



12. Set to Question status to Ready or Draft.

13. Set a Default mark for this question.


14. General Feedback is information shown to students after they answer a question. It can be added by typing it in the General feedback text box.


15. Do not input an ID number for your questions, we do not use these in our system.



16. Set the Correct answer to either  True or False

17. Choose Yes or No to display Show standard instructions.  If Yes, "Select one" shows before each question.



18. Options for adding Feedback for both true and false responses are available. These display depending on the student's answer 
Note: Do not set Tags for a question.  These are not used on the Avenue system.
19. Click the Save changes button at the bottom of the window.

Note: The Question bank page opens again, showing the newly created question in a list. 


21. Click on the Edit drop-down and select the Preview option to preview and test the question.

22. After your review, click on the Close preview button.

23. Repeat these steps to add as many questions to the category as required.