EDUCATION (CBSE/UGC NET)

EDUCATION UGC NET

SCHOOL AND CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
The test measures what we intend to measure. This quality of the test is called?
A
Validity
B
Usability
C
Reliability
D
Objectivity
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Validity refers to the degree to which a test measures what it is supposed to measure.

Detailed explanation-2: -Hence, it could be concluded that a test that measures what it intends to measure is called validity. Other qualities of a test: Reliability: One of the most important criteria for the quality of measurement is the reliability of the measuring instrument.

Detailed explanation-3: -Validity refers to what characteristic the test measures and how well the test measures that characteristic. Validity tells you if the characteristic being measured by a test is related to job qualifications and requirements. Validity gives meaning to the test scores.

Detailed explanation-4: -Reliability means that something is consistent time and time again, whereas validity means that the test is a precise way of measuring what it is supposed to measure.

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