8.1 Planning of the Test

The main goal of testing is to obtain valid, reliable, and useful information concerning pupil achievement. This means determining what is to be measured and then defining it so precisely that test items can be constructed that evolve the desired performance. Planning of the test is necessary for obtaining valid, reliable and useful in formations.Planning of tests involves the following steps:

1. Purpose of the test

2.Table of specification

3.Selection of appropriate test items.

4. Assembling the test

5.Administering the test

6. Scoring the test