Exam Features and Tools

Flagging Questions for Review

The flagging feature is one of the most useful tools during your exam. Here's how to use it effectively:
How to Flag Questions

• Flag Button: Click the flag icon (🚩) in the top-right corner of each question
• Visual Indicator: Flagged questions show a filled yellow flag
• Toggle Feature: Click the flag again to remove it
• Persistent Marking: Flags stay even if you navigate away and return

When to Flag Questions

• Uncertain Answers: Questions where you're not confident in your choice
• Complex Scenarios: Questions that need more time to think through
• Multiple Choice: Questions where you're unsure about all correct answers
• Time Pressure: Questions you want to return to when you have more time
• Review Needed: Questions you want to double-check before submitting

Managing Flagged Questions

Flagged Questions Panel
Access all your flagged questions in one convenient panel:

• Question List: Shows all flagged questions with their numbers
• Quick Navigation: Click any flagged question to jump directly to it
• Clear All Button: Remove all flags at once when you're done reviewing

Flagged Questions Statistics
The panel shows helpful counts:

• Total Flagged: How many questions you've flagged
• Answered: How many flagged questions you've answered
• Unanswered: How many flagged questions still need answers

Pausing and Resuming Exams

How to Pause (Untimed Mode Only)

• Pause Button: Click the "Pause Exam" button in the sidebar
• Button Changes: Button changes to "Resume Exam" when paused
• Timer Stops: The timer stops counting down
• Session Saved: Your progress is automatically saved

When to Pause

• Emergency Situations: Unexpected interruptions or emergencies
• Technical Issues: Internet problems or computer issues
• Health Breaks: Need to use the restroom or get a drink
• Mental Breaks: Need a short break to refocus
• Time Management: Want to take a planned break

Resuming Your Exam

• Resume Button: Click "Resume Exam" to continue
• Session Recovery: Your answers and progress are restored
• Timer Resumes: Time continues from where you left off
• Same Position: You return to the exact question you were on

Resume Limitations

• One-Time Resume: You can only resume an exam once per attempt
• Time Limit: Resume within a reasonable timeframe
• Same Device: Resume on the same device and browser
• Session Validation: System verifies your session is valid

Additional Tools and Features

Question Feedback System

• Feedback Button: Report issues with questions using the feedback icon
• Feedback Types: Report clarity, accuracy, difficulty, or other issues
• Help Improve: Your feedback helps make exams better for everyone
• Optional Feature: Only available during active exams, not in review mode

Auto-Save Feature

• Continuous Saving: Your answers are saved automatically as you select them
• No Data Loss: Don't worry about losing progress due to technical issues
• Background Process: Saving happens without interrupting your exam
• Reliable Backup: Your work is protected against connection issues

Progress Tracking

• Real-Time Updates: Progress bar and counters update as you answer
• Visual Feedback: Clear indicators of your completion status
• Completion Percentage: See exactly how much of the exam you've completed
• Question Status: Know which questions you've answered and which remain

Accessibility Features

• Keyboard Navigation: Full keyboard accessibility for all features
• Screen Reader Support: Compatible with assistive technologies
• High Contrast: Clear visual indicators for all status types
• Responsive Design: Works on all device sizes and screen resolutions

Best Practices for Using Tools

• Plan Your Approach: Use flags strategically to mark questions for review
• Monitor Progress: Check the sidebar regularly to track your completion
• Use Filters: Switch to "Flagged Only" view during review sessions
• Clear Flags: Remove flags after you've reviewed and answered questions
• Take Breaks: Use pause feature when you need a mental break

Technical Support

• Help Available: Contact support if you encounter technical issues
• Session Recovery: System can help recover lost sessions
• Browser Compatibility: Works with all modern browsers
• Mobile Responsive: Full functionality on mobile devices