How to Calculate the Percentage Score in a Google Forms Quiz?

In this article, we will teach you how to calculate the percentage score in a Google Forms quiz. It’s very easy to do, and it takes just a few minutes. First you’ll need to open up your form, then click on the Statistics icon from the top menu bar. Here is an example of what it should look like:

Open the quiz and then click on the Statistics icon.

• Open the quiz you wish to calculate a percentage score for and then click on the Statistics icon.
• The results window will open, showing all of your responses, as well as their corresponding scores and averages. You can sort this data by each field by clicking on it in the header row (e.g., Score).
• Clicking on any individual response will show its value, including its score and average if applicable

A window will popup with the statistics of your quiz.

The statistics window will show you the number of questions answered correctly, incorrectly and not answered at all. It also gives you an average score per user.

If you want to calculate the percentage score in Google Forms Quizzes, then follow these steps:

• Open up your Google Form quiz on your desktop computer.
• Go down to “View Results” and click it
• A window will popup with the statistics of your quiz

Click on the Results tab which is third from the right.

To access the results tab, click on the third option from the right (it looks like a sheet of paper). This will take you to your quiz’s results page where you’ll see all of your answers and how many people answered each question correctly.

Next, click on the Gradebook button which is second from the left.

• Click on the Gradebook button, which is second from the left.

The next step is to select a score for each question in your quiz. You can do this by clicking on an existing grade or entering one manually. When you’re done, click Save at the top of your screen and it’s time to move onto Step 2!

This will give you a table showing you how many questions were answered correctly and incorrectly.

The sum of the number of questions answered correctly and incorrectly will give you a table showing you how many questions were answered correctly and incorrectly.

To calculate the percentage score, divide the sum of correct answers by the total number of questions. For example, if there were 5 questions with 3 correct answers, then

Your final result will be:

To calculate the percentage score, divide the number of correct answers by the total number of questions. For example:

• If there are 10 questions and you got 7 of them right (70%), then your overall score would be 70%.
• If there are 5 questions and you got 3 of them right (60%), then your overall score would be 60%.

Now, you can easily calculate your percentage score in Google Forms. This is a great way to keep track of your student’s progress and see if they need more help with any particular topic.

Sure! Here’s a step-by-step guide on how to calculate the percentage score in a Google Forms quiz:

Step 1: Create a Google Form Quiz

• Open Google Forms and create a quiz by clicking on the “Blank Quiz” option.
• Add questions and answers to the quiz as required.

Step 2: Add Point Values to Quiz Questions

• For each question in the quiz, click on the “Answer Key” button in the bottom-right corner.
• Assign a point value to each correct answer by clicking the “Points” option next to the correct answer.

Step 3: Create a New Google Sheets Spreadsheet

• Once the quiz is complete, open the responses tab of the Google form and click on the green Google Sheets icon in the top-right corner.
• This will create a new Google Sheets spreadsheet that is linked to your quiz results.

Step 4: Calculate the Percentage Score

• In the new Google Sheets spreadsheet, add a new column to the right of the “Total Points” column.
• Name the new column “Percentage Score” or any other suitable name.
• In the first cell of the Percentage Score column, enter the following formula: =D2/total_points*100 (assuming that the total points column is in column D and the first row is a header row).
• This will calculate the percentage score for the first respondent.
• Copy the formula down the rest of the column to calculate the percentage score for other respondents.

Step 5: Format the Percentage Score

• Select the cells containing the percentage score values.
• Click on the “Format” menu and select “Number”.
• From the number menu, select “Percentage”.
• Choose the number of decimal places to display (if required).

That’s it! You have now successfully calculated the percentage score for your Google Forms quiz. You can use this percentage score to determine the overall performance of the participants in the quiz.

FAQ

1. How do I calculate the percentage score in a Google Forms quiz?
   • To calculate the percentage score in a Google Forms quiz, you need to create a new column in the linked Google Sheets spreadsheet where the quiz responses are stored. Then, use the formula “=D2/total_points*100” (assuming total points are in column D) in the first cell of the new column and copy it down to calculate the percentage score for each respondent.
2. Can I assign different point values to different questions in a Google Forms quiz?
   • Yes, you can assign different point values to different questions in a Google Forms quiz. When setting the answer key for each question, you can specify the points assigned to each correct answer.
3. How can I link my Google Forms quiz with a Google Sheets spreadsheet?
   • When viewing the responses to your Google Forms quiz, click on the green Google Sheets icon in the top-right corner of the page. This will create a new Google Sheets spreadsheet linked to your quiz responses.
4. What if a respondent skips a question in the Google Forms quiz?
   • If a respondent skips a question, the question will be marked as unanswered, and the point value for that question will not be included in their total points calculation.
5. Can I include additional criteria for grading in a Google Forms quiz?
   • Google Forms does not have built-in advanced grading criteria. However, you can use conditional logic in your questions to set up specific scoring rules based on different responses.
6. How can I format the percentage score in the Google Sheets spreadsheet?
   • Select the cells containing the percentage scores, click on the “Format” menu, and choose “Number.” From there, select “Percentage” and specify the desired number of decimal places.
7. Is it possible to weight the percentage score based on different sections of the quiz?
   • Google Forms does not have built-in functionality to weigh the percentage score based on different sections. You would need to manually assign point values to each question and calculate the percentage score accordingly.
8. Can I customize the threshold for passing or failing a Google Forms quiz?
   • Google Forms does not have a built-in pass/fail feature. You would need to manually determine the passing score by setting a specific percentage threshold and communicating it to the quiz participants.
9. Is there a limitation on the number of questions or respondents in a Google Forms quiz?
   • Google Forms has a limit of 400,000 cells per spreadsheet. The number of questions or respondents that can be accommodated within this limit depends on the number of cells used by each response and the number of questions in the quiz.
10. How can I share the quiz results, including the percentage score, with the participants?
    • In Google Forms, you can choose to collect respondents’ email addresses. After the quiz, you can email participants their individual responses and include the percentage score for each respondent.