alleryWhich other name is used for criterion-referenced tests by some agencies?
AStandards-based assessments
BRank-based assessments
CChance-based assessments
DSpeed-based assessments
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Standards-based assessments
1. Pupils are assessed against standards that define what they should know.
2. For this reason criterion-referenced tests are also called standards-based assessments.
3. Rank, chance and speed are not the basis.
_Source: Wikipedia, Criterion-referenced test, Definition of criterion_
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