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Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
a device the “reads” pencil marks compatible scan forms-used for registering students (and tests etc.)-this is describing ____
A
Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
B
Optical Mark Recognition (OMR)
C
Optical Computer Recognition (OCR)
D
Optical Mark Response (OMR)
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -The correct answer is OMR. OMR stands for Optical Mark Recognition. It is the process of capturing human-marked data from document forms.

Detailed explanation-2: -Answer: Optical mark reader (OMR) Optical Mark reading (OMR) is a method of entering data into a computer system. Optical Mark Readers reads pencil or pen marks made in pre-defined positions on paper forms as responses to questions or tick list prompts.

Detailed explanation-3: -OMR stands for Optical Mark Recognition. This popular recognition technology is used for collecting data from “fill-in-the-bubble” forms such as educational tests, surveys, assessments, evaluations, and many other multiple choice forms. OMR has been widely used in education since the 1960s and is still popular today.

Detailed explanation-4: -The full form of OMR is Optical Mark Recognition. OMR acknowledges human-created marks on a specially printed paper or journal used in experiments, surveys, etc. It is widely used where a huge number of candidates apply and to evaluate data with consistency and immediate effect.

Detailed explanation-5: -Optical mark recognition (also called optical mark reading and OMR) is the process of reading information that people mark on surveys, tests and other paper documents. OMR is used to read questionnaires, multiple choice examination papers in the form of shaded areas.

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