DIFFICULTY INDEX FOR MU

Correct in Upper No. of Students Correct in No. of Students in

Items 25% in Upper 25% Lower 25% Lower 25%

1 10 15 4 15

2 12 15 6 15
3 14 15 6 15
4 7 15 8 15
5 4 15 14 15
6 6 15 6 15

7 6 15 11 15
8 8 15 7 15
9 14 15 9 15
10 6 15 7 15
11 12 15 8 15
12 11 15 7 15
13 8 15 7 15
14 9 15 7 15
15 12 15 8 15
16 10 15 9 15
17 8 15 8 15
18 10 15 9 15
19 11 15 8 15
20 7 15 7 15
21 11 15 11 15
22 10 15 10 15
23 8 15 8 15
24 7 15 11 15
25 11 15 8 15
26 7 15 8 15
27 8 15 9 15
28 11 15 7 15
29 8 15 8 15
30 8 15 8 15
31 9 15 8 15
32 9 15 8 15
33 7 15 11 15
34 12 15 8 15
35 9 15 8 15
36 10 15 9 15
37 8 15 8 15
38 9 15 7 15
39 4 15 7 15
40 7 15 8 15
41 10 15 9 15
42 9 15 7 15
43 8 15 7 15
44 10 15 8 15
45 7 15 7 15
ULTY INDEX FOR MULTIPLE CHOICE
Total No. of Difficulty
Total of Correct Students Index Action DU DL

14 30 0.47 RETAIN 0.67 0.27

18 30 0.60 RETAIN 0.80 0.40

20 30 0.67 RETAIN 0.93 0.40
15 30 0.50 RETAIN 0.47 0.53
18 30 0.60 RETAIN 0.27 0.93
12 30 0.40 RETAIN 0.40 0.40

17 30 0.57 RETAIN 0.40 0.73

15 30 0.50 RETAIN 0.53 0.47
23 30 0.77 RETAIN 0.93 0.60
13 30 0.43 RETAIN 0.40 0.47
20 30 0.67 RETAIN 0.80 0.53
18 30 0.60 RETAIN 0.73 0.47
15 30 0.50 RETAIN 0.53 0.47
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.60 0.47
20 30 0.67 RETAIN 0.80 0.53
19 30 0.63 RETAIN 0.67 0.60
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.53 0.53
19 30 0.63 RETAIN 0.67 0.60
19 30 0.63 RETAIN 0.73 0.53
14 30 0.47 RETAIN 0.47 0.47
22 30 0.73 RETAIN 0.73 0.73
20 30 0.67 RETAIN 0.67 0.67
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.53 0.53
18 30 0.60 RETAIN 0.47 0.73
19 30 0.63 RETAIN 0.73 0.53
15 30 0.50 RETAIN 0.47 0.53
17 30 0.57 RETAIN 0.53 0.60
18 30 0.60 RETAIN 0.73 0.47
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.53 0.53
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.53 0.53
17 30 0.57 RETAIN 0.60 0.53
17 30 0.57 RETAIN 0.60 0.53
18 30 0.60 RETAIN 0.47 0.73
20 30 0.67 RETAIN 0.80 0.53
17 30 0.57 RETAIN 0.60 0.53
19 30 0.63 RETAIN 0.67 0.60
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.53 0.53
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.60 0.47
11 30 0.37 RETAIN 0.27 0.47
15 30 0.50 RETAIN 0.47 0.53
19 30 0.63 RETAIN 0.67 0.60
16 30 0.53 RETAIN 0.60 0.47
15 30 0.50 RETAIN 0.53 0.47
18 30 0.60 RETAIN 0.67 0.53
14 30 0.47 RETAIN 0.47 0.47
Discrimination
Index Decision
Range of Difficulty
0.40 REVISE Interpretation Action
Index
Revise or
0.40 REVISE 0-0.20 Very Difficult
Discard
0.53 INCLUDE 0.21-0.80 Right Difficulty Retain
Revise or
-0.07 REVISE 0.80-1.00 Very Easy
Discard
-0.67 DISCARD
0.00 REVISE Discrimination Index Interpretation Action
Can discriminate but item is
-0.33 REVISE = -1 - -0.5 questionable Discard
0.07 REVISE -0.51 to 0.45 Non-discriminating Revise
0.33 REVISE 0.46 – 1.00 Discriminating item Include
-0.07 REVISE
0.27 REVISE
0.27 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.13 REVISE
0.27 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.20 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
-0.27 REVISE
0.20 REVISE
-0.07 REVISE
-0.07 REVISE
0.27 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
-0.27 REVISE
0.27 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
0.13 REVISE
-0.20 REVISE
-0.07 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.13 REVISE
0.07 REVISE
0.13 REVISE
0.00 REVISE
 DIFFICULTY INDEX FOR ESSAY TEST
Correct from Correct from No. of Students No. of Students Perfect Score
Items Upper 25% Lower 25% from Upper 25% from Lower 25% of Each Item
1 43 22 65 10 10 20 5 100
2 13 3 16 10 10 20 5 100
3 40 23 63 10 10 20 5 100
4 26 25 51 10 10 20 5 100
5 42 38 80 10 10 20 5 100
6 3 20 23 10 10 20 5 100
7 2 5 7 10 10 20 5 100
8 48 47 95 10 10 20 5 100
9 34 43 77 10 10 20 5 100
10 4 7 11 10 10 5 50
11 0 0 0
12 0 0 0
13 0 0 0
14 0 0 0
15 0 0 0
16 0 0 0
17 0 0 0
18 0 0 0
19 0 0 0
20 0 0 0
EST
Difficulty
Index Action
0.65 RETAIN
0.16 REVISE OR DISCARD
0.63 RETAIN
0.51 RETAIN
0.80 RETAIN
0.23 RETAIN
0.07 REVISE OR DISCARD
0.95 REVISE OR DISCARD
0.77 RETAIN
0.22 RETAIN
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