A Guideline on Developing Effective Multiple Choice Questions and Construction of Single Best Answer format
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Bangladesh College of Physicians and Surgeons
سال: 2012
ISSN: 1015-0870
DOI: 10.3329/jbcps.v30i3.12466