How to Create Custom Questions

Follow this guide to build custom questions for your tests in EasyEnv. You can create practical challenges, multiple-choice questions, or free-text prompts.

1. Initialize a Question

In the Questions step of the test creator, click the blue Add Custom Question button. This opens the modal where you will define your question.

2. Basic Configuration

Before adding content, fill in the required fields that apply to all types:

• Question Name: Enter a title in the Write the question title field.
• Question Type: Select a format from the dropdown menu (Challenge, Single-choice, Multi-choice, etc.).
• Settings: Set the Recommended time, Difficulty (Easy, Medium, Hard), and Tags.

3. Practical Challenges

The Challenge type creates a live console for candidates.

• Question Body: Write your instructions in the editor.
• Recipe: Select the software stack from the Select or type the recipe you need dropdown.

- Primary: Click the Primary radio button next to the recipe that will serve as the main console.

4. Choice and Text Questions

Configure how candidates will provide their answers based on the selected type:

• Single-choice & Multi-choice: Type options into the Write the option fields and mark the Correct answer radio button or checkbox.

- True-False: Use the pre-filled Options and mark the correct one.

- Text-based & Whiteboard: Provide instructions in the Question Body for candidates to type free-text or draw diagrams.

5. Save and Finish

Check the Save question in the library box if you want to reuse this content later. Click the blue Add button to save the question to your test.