Conversion of CSV to GIFT for Questions Import in Moodle (tested on 2.8+)
version 0.01, © & developed by Arvind M Mittal, 2015-05-05

Currently for MCQs

File in CSV Format (encoded in UTF-8 without BOM) with following information:

Columns Headings in default Sequence:
RefNum,Question,OptA,OptB,OptC,OptD,Answer,Category,SubCategory1,SubCategory2,Source
(you may specify different sequence by putting the exact headings in first row (line))

Column Headings and their purpose.
				
RefNum   	: Question Name or can be Question Reference link between CSV File and Moodle Database.
Question 	: Question text
OptA     	: Option 1 text
OptB     	: Option 2 text
OptC     	: Option 3 text
OptD     	: Option 4 text
Answer   	: Correct Option any one from a / b / c / d      it can be eg.    b
Category 	: Category (top category) 
SubCategory1	: SubCategory1 or Subject
SubCategory2	: SubCategory2 or Topic
Source   	: Question Reference Source (not imported)


Any missing value or column might not be validated! Hence import carefully at your own understanding and risk.

				

Suggested Question Nos. to convert in one go are 1000 or filesize upto 1MB

File upload:
Default System is Top Catagory: Yes

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