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Automatic Generation of Exams in R

v2.4-3 · Dec 23, 2025 · GPL-2 | GPL-3

Description

Automatic generation of exams based on exercises in Markdown or LaTeX format, possibly including R code for dynamic generation of exercise elements. Exercise types include single-choice and multiple-choice questions, arithmetic problems, string questions, and combinations thereof (cloze). Output formats include standalone files (PDF, HTML, Docx, ODT, ...), Moodle XML, QTI 1.2, QTI 2.1, Blackboard, Canvas, OpenOlat, ILIAS, TestVision, Particify, ARSnova, Kahoot!, Grasple, and TCExam. In addition to fully customizable PDF exams, a standardized PDF format (NOPS) is provided that can be printed, scanned, and automatically evaluated.

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OK 14 OK · 0 NOTE · 0 WARNING · 0 ERROR · 0 FAILURE Mar 10, 2026

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Dependencies Reverse dependencies base64enc knitr rmarkdown exams2forms exams2learnr exams2sakai pafdR exams.forge.data exams.mylearn Ryacas exams.forge exams

Version History

new 2.4-3 Mar 10, 2026
updated 2.4-3 ← 2.4-2 diff Dec 22, 2025
updated 2.4-2 ← 2.4-1 diff Apr 28, 2025
updated 2.4-1 ← 2.4-0 diff Jul 9, 2024
updated 2.4-0 ← 2.3-6 diff Oct 16, 2022
updated 2.3-6 ← 2.3-5 diff Apr 5, 2020
updated 2.3-5 ← 2.3-4 diff Apr 3, 2020
updated 2.3-4 ← 2.3-3 diff Jul 5, 2019
updated 2.3-3 ← 2.3-2 diff Jul 4, 2019
updated 2.3-2 ← 2.3-1 diff Dec 7, 2018
updated 2.3-1 ← 2.3-0 diff May 11, 2018
updated 2.3-0 ← 2.2-1 diff Sep 22, 2017
updated 2.2-1 ← 2.2-0 diff Mar 16, 2017
updated 2.2-0 ← 2.1-0 diff Nov 9, 2016
updated 2.1-0 ← 2.0-2 diff Nov 23, 2015
updated 2.0-2 ← 2.0-1 diff Jan 13, 2015
updated 2.0-1 ← 2.0-0 diff Dec 25, 2014
updated 2.0-0 ← 1.9-6 diff Jun 9, 2014
updated 1.9-6 ← 1.9-5 diff Jun 5, 2013
updated 1.9-5 ← 1.9-4 diff Jun 3, 2013