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A Description question page simply shows some text (and possibly graphics) without requiring an answer. It is more of a label than a question type.   
A Description question type simply shows some text or media without requiring an answer. It is more of a label than a question type.   


Note that these questions are not really questions so they are ignored when adding random questions from a category: https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=324179
==Why use a description question type?==
 
When shuffling questions is turned off, the description question type can provide information to be used by a following group of questions.
Using the text editor you can embed a video, audio file or links to an external site. This means you can have a quiz where learners must, for example, watch a video and then answer questions on it.
 
 
Note that the description question types are not included when adding random questions from a category: https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=324179


:''TIP:''  When shuffling questions is turned off, this type of page can provide information to be used by a following group of questions.


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A Description question type simply shows some text or media without requiring an answer. It is more of a label than a question type.

Why use a description question type?

When shuffling questions is turned off, the description question type can provide information to be used by a following group of questions. Using the text editor you can embed a video, audio file or links to an external site. This means you can have a quiz where learners must, for example, watch a video and then answer questions on it.


Note that the description question types are not included when adding random questions from a category: https://moodle.org/mod/forum/discuss.php?d=324179