PMI Agile Certified Practitioner (ACP) Practice Exam

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What distinguishes a Standardized Test?

  1. It is tailored for each test-taker's skills

  2. It is designed to be taken only once

  3. It aims for consistent performance across multiple attempts

  4. It measures subjective understanding of concepts

The correct answer is: It aims for consistent performance across multiple attempts

A standardized test is characterized by its aim for consistent performance across multiple attempts, making it possible to compare results against a specific norm or standard. This consistency is achieved through uniform testing conditions, identical content, and scoring procedures. Such tests are designed to assess a wide range of information or skills for a diverse group of participants, allowing evaluators to establish benchmarks and identify differences in performance clearly. In contrast, tests tailored for individual skills would not provide the necessary uniformity for comparison, and a one-time test design does not capture the concept of standardization well. Measuring subjective understanding, which can be influenced by personal interpretation, does not align with the objective nature that standardized tests are meant to establish. Therefore, consistent performance across various attempts is a fundamental aspect that underpins the integrity and utility of standardized testing.