Test Taker Guide: All The Information You Need Before Taking A Test On The Platform
Test Taker Guide: All The Information You Need Before Taking A Test On The Platform
Test Taker Guide: All The Information You Need Before Taking A Test On The Platform
• Before moving to launch a test, we need to prepare our device for the
system compatibility.
• For that, the device configurations and the required browser versions need
to be updated.
• To update the same, the processes are discussed in this section.
System Requirements Laptop/Desktop
• In case you still face any issue in loading the test, shut down/restart the
system and then clear the cache again.
Launching The Test (Laptop/Desktop)
• You can access/launch test using the Link/URL shared with you through SMS.
• You simply need to paste this URL in the address bar of your browser and hit enter,
this will redirect you to the test page.
• Once you have reached the test page, a system check will run in the background to
check the system compatibility for the test
Launching on Chrome : Camera & Microphone
• If candidate faces connection error, the timer is paused, and responses are saved
• Test will automatically resume from the same point once connection is restored
• Sit Back and Relax, until Connection is restored
Resuming Test: Connectivity Loss Contd..
• It is strongly recommended that a student attempts the exam using a Desktop / Laptop /Tablet.
• Only in unavoidable cases should a student use a smartphone to attempt the exam.
• The desktop/laptop/tablet/smartphone must have good internet connectivity, a webcam and an updated
version of Google Chrome. The student may not be able to attempt the exam without these.
• Please use the same device to attempt the main test which you used while attempting the mock test.
• When you resume a test after a case of connectivity/shutdown error, please start the test as you did,
earlier, using
the same registration details.
• Please note video/audio recording of your exam may be done. Any deviations to instruction / wrong
conduct / unfair methods used during an exam may lead to your disqualification from the exam.
Instructions Before Starting the Test Contd..
• No other person can enter the room while you are attempting the exam. However, for class one
and two students – a guardian may sit with the student to read the questions only.
• Please sit at a clean desk with no other item on it except your device.
• The room must be as quiet as possible without any background sound, including music or
television/radio etc.
• Use of phone during the exam is prohibited, except the phone, you are using for attempting the
exam
• You may not leave the room during the exam for any reason.
• For SOF IMO/NSO/IGKO exams, you may use rough paper for calculation purposes only
• Use of calculators / similar devices is prohibited
General Instructions
• Each paper has 3/4 sections with all questions in a section having one mark each, while each question in
“Achievers” section has 2 marks (for classes 1 to 4) and 3 marks( for classes 5 to 12)
• Weightage will be given to time taken to complete the exam and submission of the same. In case of a tie
of marks, a student completing the exam in lesser time may be accorded higher rank.
• All questions are compulsory. There is no negative marking for incorrect answers
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Attempting the Test
• Congratulations, you are now on your test window and can start attempting the test.
On your Screen you may see
• Time remaining for the test, displayed on the top right corner
of the test window.
• Next Question' tab on the bottom right corner of the test
window. You can navigate between questions by clicking on the
respective question number as well.
• “Section” switch drop-down on the top-left corner(in case you
have multiple sections in your test.
• 'Finish Test' tab on the top right corner of the test window.
• “Revisit” option to help you mark a question that can be
reviewed later before finishing the test.
• Overall status of the question, which are color-coded
• The Green color is for the question attempted
Orange for the questions to be reviewed
Grey for the questions not attempted.
Finish Test