The Hindu Updated:
March 5, 2013
Online
tests provide lessons in time management
Increasing
stress levels and mounting pressure — students are preparing round the clock in
order to fair well in their examination. Apart from this, students are also
gearing up to crack various entrance exams. Mock tests enhance their
preparations and also make them confident.
In
competitive examinations, time management is crucial and only real-time mock
test could help them develop their time-management skills.
Educationists
have devised free online tests as one of the ways to help students tackle the
entrance exams. These online tests help to get a feel of appearing in the final
exams and also enable him/her to time oneself in best possible manner.
Preparing
for the entrance exams now gets easier with free practice tests available on
many websites. On these portals, a set of questions are given, which students
can attempt for free of cost simply by registering on the site.
These
tests help students to understand ranking and will be able to act as a good
practice platform.
The
tests are available for various categories such as management (CAT, MAT, XAT),
engineering (JEE Main, JEE Advanced), medical, defence, government jobs,
placement papers for IT companies.
Benefits
of giving free online tests
In
all the free mock tests, for every question there is time limit defined, so
when you are attempting the question you will get to know what time is
sufficient for answering such questions.
The
score given at the end of every test is based on where you stand vis-à-vis all
other test takers, not to demoralise you but to tell you how much you need to
work hard.
The
questions are always based on the previous exam patterns. It will always help
you to understand what kind of question you might expect in the exam.
You
can repeat the free online test as many times as you wish. This will improve
your time management. There is various online counselling also available in
these portals, which may help you to understand the exam pattern.
The
writer is founder of www.youth4work.com
Keywords: competitive
examinations, online tests, time management
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