Test Of Essential Academic Skills (TEAS)

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    What is the purpose of the TEAS test?

    • Used for students applying for nursing school
    • Admissions to pharmacy colleges
    • Used at the school of optometry
    • Admissions to dental colleges
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The TEAS is a simple and interesting test. It is used to access the competence of intending nursing students. Take this quiz if you think you know about this test.

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  • 2. 
    Is the TEAS a multiple choice examination? - ProProfs

    Is the TEAS a multiple choice examination?

    • No

    • No idea

    • Yes

    • Can't say

    Correct Answer
    A. Yes
    Explanation
    The correct answer is "Yes" because the TEAS (Test of Essential Academic Skills) is indeed a multiple-choice examination. This means that the test taker is presented with a question or a statement and is required to choose the correct answer from a list of options provided. Multiple-choice questions are commonly used in standardized tests to assess a person's knowledge and understanding of a particular subject.

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  • 3. 
    What language is used to set the questions? - ProProfs

    What language is used to set the questions?

    • English

    • French

    • Arabic

    • German

    Correct Answer
    A. English
    Explanation
    The language used to set the questions is English because it is the only language mentioned in the given options.

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  • 4. 
    Which of these subjects is covered by the TEAS examination? - ProProfs

    Which of these subjects is covered by the TEAS examination?

    • Reading

    • Mathematics

    • Science

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. All of the above
    Explanation
    The TEAS examination covers all of the subjects mentioned in the options: reading, mathematics, and science. This means that the exam tests the knowledge and skills of the test taker in all three of these subjects.

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  • 5. 
    Where are the scores or grades used? - ProProfs

    Where are the scores or grades used?

    • Pharmacy colleges

    • Nursing school

    • Dental colleges

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Nursing school
    Explanation
    Scores or grades are used in nursing schools to evaluate the academic performance of students. These scores are important for determining eligibility for certain programs, scholarships, and professional opportunities. Nursing schools use grades to assess the knowledge and skills of students, ensuring that they meet the required standards for patient care and safety. Additionally, grades are often considered during the selection process for advanced nursing programs and job placements. Therefore, nursing schools rely on scores or grades as a crucial tool for evaluating and making decisions about student progress and success.

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  • 6. 
    The TEAS examination consists of how many questions? - ProProfs

    The TEAS examination consists of how many questions?

    • 180

    • 50

    • 170

    • 100

    Correct Answer
    A. 170
    Explanation
    The TEAS examination consists of 170 questions.

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  • 7. 
    What type of examination is the TEAS examination? - ProProfs

    What type of examination is the TEAS examination?

    • Computer based test

    • Paper based test

    • Standardized test

    • All of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. Computer based test
    Explanation
    The TEAS examination is a computer-based test. This means that it is administered and taken on a computer, rather than using pen and paper. This format allows for a more efficient and streamlined testing process, as well as providing immediate feedback to the test takers. Additionally, computer-based tests often have features such as timers and navigation tools that can assist test takers in managing their time and navigating through the exam. Therefore, the correct answer is that the TEAS examination is a computer-based test.

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  • 8. 
    What is the duration of the TEAS examination? - ProProfs

    What is the duration of the TEAS examination?

    • 209 minutes

    • 400 minutes

    • 3.5 hours

    • None of the above

    Correct Answer
    A. 209 minutes
    Explanation
    The correct answer is 209 minutes. This is the duration of the TEAS examination.

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  • 9. 
    How often is this test offered? - ProProfs

    How often is this test offered?

    • 3 times a year

    • Year-round

    • 2 times a year

    • 10 times a year

    Correct Answer
    A. Year-round
    Explanation
    The term "year-round" means that the test is offered continuously throughout the entire year, without any specific time limitations or restrictions. This implies that individuals can take the test whenever they choose, as it is available at all times.

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  • 10. 
    Who is the developer or administrator of the TEAS test? - ProProfs

    Who is the developer or administrator of the TEAS test?

    • American Association of Medical Colleges

    • Pearson Education, Inc

    • American Dental Association

    • Assessment Technologies Institute

    Correct Answer
    A. Assessment Technologies Institute
    Explanation
    Assessment Technologies Institute is the developer or administrator of the TEAS test.

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