Question Banks

Question banks let you create, organize, and reuse questions across courses.

What Are Question Banks?

Question banks are collections of questions organized by:

  • Subject or topic
  • Difficulty level
  • Question type
  • Learning objective

Creating a Question Bank

1. Go to Question Bank from the sidebar

2. Click "Create Category"

3. Name your category

4. Add questions to the category

Adding Questions

Manual Entry

1. Click "Add Question"

2. Select question type

3. Enter question and answers

4. Set point value

5. Add to category

Bulk Import

Import questions from:

  • CSV files
  • QTI packages
  • Other courses

AI Generation

Use AI to generate questions:

1. Click "Generate with AI"

2. Provide topic and content

3. Select question types

4. Review and edit generated questions

Organizing Questions

Categories

Create hierarchical categories:

  • Subject > Topic > Subtopic
  • Course > Unit > Lesson

Tags

Add tags for filtering:

  • Difficulty: Easy, Medium, Hard
  • Bloom's Level: Remember, Apply, Analyze
  • Custom tags

Using Questions in Quizzes

Direct Selection

1. Create quiz

2. Click "Add from Bank"

3. Browse and select questions

4. Add to quiz

Random Selection

1. Click "Add Question Group"

2. Select category

3. Set number of questions

4. Questions pulled randomly for each student

Sharing Questions

Within Organization

  • Questions available to all instructors
  • Permission settings per category

Across Courses

  • Reuse questions in multiple courses
  • Central question repository

Analytics

Track question performance:

  • Discrimination index
  • Difficulty rating
  • Common wrong answers
  • Student feedback

Best Practices

1. Write clear, unambiguous questions

2. Organize logically

3. Review analytics to improve questions

4. Regular updates and maintenance

5. Align with learning objectives