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The Amateur Radio license test in the US is a random selection from a large published set of multiple choice questions. Studying for the test can consist of lea
by ISL 11y ago
The Amateur Radio license test in the US is a random selection from a large published set of multiple choice questions. Studying for the test can consist of learning the answers to all of the questions. It's very educational.
http://www.arrl.org/question-pools http://www.arrl.org/question-pools
I don't know if something like that would work for the SAT, but if the question pool were large enough, it would.
- ikeboy 11y agoThat's meant to be a knowledge test. The SAT isn't.
- Houshalter 11y agoThan what exactly is it testing?
- ikeboy 11y ago"Exactly": test taking skills. Less exactly but still useful: critical thinking, intelligence, ability to solve problems quickly. http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/2014/04/what_do_sat_and_iq_tests_measure_general_intelligence_predicts_school_and.html http://www.slate.com/articles/health_and_science/science/201...
- wiseleo 11y agoScholastic aptitude (SAT === Scholastic Aptitude Test) - learn random and possibly useless things and pass a test on them.