IELTS
This quiz is to test your knowledge of the IELTS (International English Language Testing System).
There is a total of 10 questions.
Please select the correct response for each question. Each question has only one correct answer. To select an answer, click the radio button beside your desired answer.
If you score at least 8 out of 10 questions correct, you will be rewarded with a mysterious gift !
- 1.
How many IELTS tests did we administer in Singapore in 2011/12? [Clue: The numbers for 2009/10 and 2010/11 are 5,800 and 6,500 respectively.]
- A.
6000
- B.
6600
- C.
7600
- D.
8000
Correct Answer
C. 7600 -
- 2.
Worldwide, how many IELTS tests were taken in 2011?
- A.
1.2 million
- B.
1.5 million
- C.
1.7 million
- D.
2 million
Correct Answer
C. 1.7 million -
- 3.
More than ____ institutions and programmes in the USA accept IELTS.
- A.
2,000
- B.
3,000
- C.
4,000
- D.
5,000
Correct Answer
B. 3,000 -
- 4.
What are the advantages of IELTS compared to TOEFL?
- A.
IELTS tests a wider range of language levels than TOEFL
- B.
IELTS is the only test comprising a face-to-face interview with a trained examiner
- C.
IELTS measures academic and everyday communication skills
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the above -
- 5.
When are the IELTS results released?
- A.
13 working days after the test
- B.
13 calendar days after the test
- C.
12 calendar days after the test
- D.
Immediately after the test
Correct Answer
B. 13 calendar days after the test -
- 6.
A replacement copy of your IELTS Test Report Form can be issued if you lose your original copy.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
B. False. -
- 7.
There are two tasks in the Writing test. Candidates are required to write at least ____ words for Task 1 and at least _____ words for Task 2.
- A.
150, 250
- B.
150, 300
- C.
200, 350
- D.
100, 250
Correct Answer
A. 150, 250 -
- 8.
The recording in the Listening component of the test is played only once.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
A. True. -
- 9.
How many Test Report Forms can we send to recognising institutions, free of charge?
- A.
One.
- B.
Three.
- C.
Five.
- D.
Unlimited.
Correct Answer
C. Five. -
- 10.
As a test centre, we are not permitted to give out results over the phone, by fax or by email.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
A. True. -
- 11.
All Ivy League universities accept IELTS for admission.
- A.
True.
- B.
False.
Correct Answer
A. True. -
- 12.
Rank the following destination countries of our IELTS candidates, starting with the most popular:
- A.
Australia, UK, USA, Canada
- B.
Australia, UK, Singapore, Canada
- C.
UK, Australia, Singapore, USA
- D.
UK, Singapore, Australia, Canada
Correct Answer
B. Australia, UK, Singapore, Canada -
- 13.
How can you register for the IELTS with the British Council?
- A.
In person.
- B.
By post.
- C.
Online.
- D.
All of the above.
Correct Answer
D. All of the above. -
- 14.
How many “likes” does our IELTS Facebook page currently have? (closest number)
- A.
1,000
- B.
1,400
- C.
1,700
- D.
2,100
Correct Answer
C. 1,700 -
- 15.
How many IELTS Scholarships will we be awarding in June 2012?
- A.
1 scholarship worth S$10,000
- B.
3 scholarships worth S$12,000
- C.
3 scholarships worth S$15,000
- D.
5 scholarships worth S$20,000
Correct Answer
D. 5 scholarships worth S$20,000 -
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