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Study Abroad Quiz: IELTS, GRE, SOP and Student Visa Basics

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Planning to study abroad? These 10 questions cover the tests, documents and visas you will hear about.

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1IELTS tests your:

  1. Driving skills
  2. English language ability
  3. Computer skills
  4. Maths skills
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Answer: B. English language ability. IELTS measures listening, reading, writing and speaking in English.

2The GRE is mostly required for:

  1. School admission
  2. Master's and PhD admissions
  3. Job visas only
  4. Driving licences
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Answer: B. Master's and PhD admissions. Many graduate programmes, especially in the US, ask for GRE scores.

3The GMAT is mainly used for:

  1. Engineering diplomas
  2. Law school only
  3. Medical school
  4. Business school and MBA admissions
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Answer: D. Business school and MBA admissions. The GMAT is designed for admission to business programmes like the MBA.

4Which organisation runs the TOEFL?

  1. ETS
  2. Cambridge University
  3. British Council
  4. UNESCO
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Answer: A. ETS. TOEFL and GRE are run by ETS (Educational Testing Service).

5In applications, SOP stands for:

  1. Statement of Purpose
  2. Student Online Portal
  3. Score of Performance
  4. Standard Operating Procedure
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Answer: A. Statement of Purpose. A Statement of Purpose explains your goals and why you chose the course.

6LOR stands for:

  1. Letter of Recommendation
  2. Level of Reading
  3. List of Results
  4. Loan of Residence
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Answer: A. Letter of Recommendation. A Letter of Recommendation is written by a teacher or manager who knows your work.

7The usual US visa for full-time academic study is the:

  1. L-1
  2. H-1B
  3. B-2
  4. F-1
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Answer: D. F-1. The F-1 visa is for academic students. H-1B is a work visa and B-2 is for tourism.

8The UK visa for international students is now called the:

  1. Student visa
  2. Tier 1 visa
  3. Green card
  4. Schengen visa
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Answer: A. Student visa. The UK replaced the old Tier 4 route with the Student visa route.

9IELTS scores are given on a band scale of:

  1. 0 to 9
  2. 1 to 10
  3. 0 to 100
  4. 200 to 800
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Answer: A. 0 to 9. IELTS uses bands from 0 to 9, including half bands like 6.5.

10A scholarship is:

  1. A visa fee
  2. A type of exam
  3. A loan you must repay with interest
  4. Money for study that you do not have to repay
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Answer: D. Money for study that you do not have to repay. Scholarships are awarded funds that do not need to be paid back, unlike loans.
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Sources: Official test owners (British Council/IDP, ETS, GMAC) and government visa websites. Found a mistake? Use "Report a mistake" in the timed quiz.