General Instructions

Read the following instructions carefully

1. Calculator is available on top, right-hand side of the screen
2. The clock will be set at the server. The countdown timer at the top, right-hand side of the screen will display the time available for you to complete the examination. When the timer reaches zero, the examination will end automatically. You will not be required to end or submit your examination.
3. The Question Palette displayed on the right-hand side of the screen will show the status of each question using one of the following symbols:

Navigating to a Question:

1. Click on the question number in the Question Palette to go to that particular question directly. 

Answering a Question:

1. Procedure for answering a multiple choice type question (MCQ) :
1. To select your answer, click on the button of the corresponding option
2. To deselect your chosen answer, click on the button of the chosen option once again or click on the Clear Response button
3. To change your chosen answer, click on the button of the newly identified answer.
2. Procedure for answering a numerical answer type (NAT) question:
   1. To enter a numerical answer, use the virtual numeric keypad that appears below the question.
   2. A fractional number in the decimal notation (e.g. -0.3 or -.3) can be entered as an answer with or without '0' before the decimal point.
   3. To clear your answer, click on the Clear Response button
3. To change your answer to a question that has already been answered, first select that question and then follow the usual procedure for answering any question.

Saving your answer:

1. To save your answer, you MUST click on the Save & Next button. To mark the question for review, click on the Mark for Review & Next button
2. After the end of time scheduled for the examination (180 minutes), all the answers (including those “Answered and Marked for Review”) will be automatically submitted.

Navigating through sections:

1. Sections are displayed above the Question Area. Questions in a section can be viewed by clicking on the section name. The section you are currently viewing will be highlighted on top left corner.
2. After clicking the Save & Next button on the last question of any section, you will automatically be taken to the first question of the next section
3. You can shuffle between sections and questions anytime during the examination.
4. You can see the section Name appearing above the Question Palette of every section.