Multiple-Choice Questions — Select One Answer Choice
1. Multiple-choice Questions —
Description
Select One Answer Choice
These questions are multiple-choice questions
that ask you to select only one answer choice
from a list of five choices.
2. Tips for Answering - Use the fact that If your answer is not one of the five answer
choices
the answer is there given, you should assume that your answer is
incorrect and do the following:
Reread the question carefully - you may have
missed an important detail or misinterpreted
some information. Check your computations -
you may have made a mis- take, such as mis-
keying a number on the calculator.
Reevaluate your solution method - you may
have a flaw in your reasoning.
3. Tips for Answering - Examine the an- In some questions you are asked explicitly
which of
swer choices the choices has a certain property. You may have to
consider each choice separately or you may be
able to see a relationship between the choices
that will help you find the answer more quickly.
In other questions, it may be helpful to work
backward from the choices, say, by substituting
the choices in an equation or inequality to see
which one works. However, be careful, as that
method may take more time than using
4. Tips for Answering - For
reasoning.
questions that require
approximations, scan In other questions, too, it may be helpful to scan the
choices briefly before solving the problem to
get a
1/
3
1. Multiple-choice Questions —
Description
Select One Answer Choice
These questions are multiple-choice questions
that ask you to select only one answer choice
from a list of five choices.
2. Tips for Answering - Use the fact that If your answer is not one of the five answer
choices
the answer is there given, you should assume that your answer is
incorrect and do the following:
Reread the question carefully - you may have
missed an important detail or misinterpreted
some information. Check your computations -
you may have made a mis- take, such as mis-
keying a number on the calculator.
Reevaluate your solution method - you may
have a flaw in your reasoning.
3. Tips for Answering - Examine the an- In some questions you are asked explicitly
which of
swer choices the choices has a certain property. You may have to
consider each choice separately or you may be
able to see a relationship between the choices
that will help you find the answer more quickly.
In other questions, it may be helpful to work
backward from the choices, say, by substituting
the choices in an equation or inequality to see
which one works. However, be careful, as that
method may take more time than using
4. Tips for Answering - For
reasoning.
questions that require
approximations, scan In other questions, too, it may be helpful to scan the
choices briefly before solving the problem to
get a
1/
3
