Some Thoughts on Exam Technique

As someone who has been on both sides of the examination coin (both taking exams and setting them), I thought I would share some tips that you might find helpful the next time you take an exam.

Guessing is not a Crime (Most of the Time)

Many exams will include multiple choice questions (MCQs). These questions typically have either four or five possible answers to choose from. Unless there is a penalty for getting a question wrong (i.e., unless you lose marks when you get a question wrong)...