Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City admits that there are errors in the competency assessment question
The Board of Competency Assessment Examinations of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City admits that there are two wrong questions and will give maximum marks to all candidates in these two questions.
On the afternoon of March 31, the Competence Assessment Council of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City, said that it had met, reviewed and provided a solution before reflecting that the competency assessment exam on March 27 had errors.
Accordingly, the exam question was identified wrongly with two sentences: sentence 43 of exam code 324 had two identical answers, and the pie chart in the data analysis section in all questions did not provide enough necessary data.
Dr. Nguyen Quoc Chinh, Director of the Center for Examination and Evaluation of Training Quality (Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City) said: “The Board is very sorry about the incident that happened”. “We will carefully review the process of building and copying the exam questions, identifying the steps that can lead to errors, thereby completing the process, avoiding errors in the following exams,” Mr. Chinh said. said.
The above error was determined by the Board to occur during the construction and copying of the exam questions. Before that, Mr. Chinh said, the competency assessment test was carefully selected from thousands of questions. However, the construction stage cannot avoid errors or technical errors in printing.
Mr. Chinh said he would give maximum marks to all candidates in these two sentences. According to him, with 120 questions, errors in 1-2 sentences do not affect the use of exam results for university admission.
The process of marking the school’s first round of competency assessment will be completed on April 4, and the results will be announced a day later.
Questions in the competency assessment question are recorded, reproduced and shared on forums by candidates.
Previously, more than 79,300 candidates took the ability assessment test at 80 test sites in 17 provinces and cities. The day after the exam, on the forums, many candidates reflected that some of the questions in the test had errors.
In addition to the two sentences that have been misidentified above, another sentence is also controversial, related to the request to find the word “not from Sino-Vietnamese” in four options: “miscellaneous”, “sacred”, ” spirit” and “soul”. Many people think that there is no word that meets the requirements of the topic. However, Mr. Chinh said, in addition to two sentences (allowed) to admit mistakes, the remaining sentences are not wrong.
The competency assessment exam of the Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City includes 120 objective multiple-choice questions, the test time is 150 minutes, and is calculated on a 1,200-point scale. The test structure consists of three parts: language use; Mathematics, logical thinking and data analysis; problem solving. The field of the exam is wide, from natural sciences, social sciences, English, languages.
The superintendent disseminates the regulations on the ability assessment exam for candidates, on March 27. Photo: Manh Tung
Competence assessment exam of Vietnam National University Ho Chi Minh City is organized in two phases. The second phase will take place in May.
Currently, 84 universities and colleges have registered to use this exam results to enroll students, of which there are 10 member schools and faculties of Vietnam National University, Ho Chi Minh City. The number of majors using exam results for admission is 1,266.
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