Importing questions through CSV format
An example of a CSV Format importing file
Overview:
This guide will show you how to import multiple-choice questions through a CSV-format importing file.
What to know:
Through this guide, you will learn how to import and export multiple-choice ( 4 choices ) questions with one or two answers from a CSV(Comma-Separated Value) file into the question bank. Note: Multiple-choice questions are currently the only type supported.
Table of Contents
- Download the attached Excel worksheet template
- Input questions and answers information
- Save the file
Please retain all column names from columns A to H. Even if there is no "Answer 2," do not delete this column name, as it may result in an import failure.
Enable the 'Edit mode' icon on the top right of the module page. Then choose 'more' > 'Question bank'.
1. Click the 'Import' link.
For the first step of importing a file, choose the file format 'CSV format', and then follow the screenshot below to finish the rest of the steps.
Additional resource:
Here is the official documentation about importing questions by CSV format: https://moodle.org/plugins/qformat_csv