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iSchool Portal Guide – Question Bank FAQs

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What do the pin icons mean?

The pin icons help students organise questions for practice and revision.
  • Pin to Do – Save questions to practise later.
  • Pin to Ask – Save questions to discuss with a parent, teacher or tutor.
  • Favourite – Save useful questions for quick access and future revision.
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What does the Video button do?

The Video button opens a step-by-step video explanation for the selected master question (where available). It helps students understand how and why a question is solved correctly.
Students can:
  • Learn the correct solving method.
  • Understand the concepts behind the solution.
  • Identify common mistakes to avoid.
  • Apply the same method to similar questions.
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What does the Generate New button do?

Generate New creates a new variation of the same master question, allowing students to practise the same concept repeatedly with different numbers or scenarios.
Each new variation:
  • Tests the same concept and solving method.
  • Uses different numbers, values or scenarios.
  • Provides unlimited targeted practice.
  • Builds confidence and mastery instead of memorising answers.
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What do the question details mean?

Each master question displays useful information to help you choose the right questions for practice.
  • Academic Level – Shows the Primary level selected, from Primary 1 to Primary 6.
  • Level 1 – Basic difficulty.
  • Level 2 – Intermediate difficulty.
  • Level 3 – Advanced difficulty.
  • PSLE – Indicates that the question is a PSLE question or is based on a PSLE question.
  • Marks – Shows the marks allocated to the question.
  • Grey Tags – Clickable tags that show the concepts, and problem-solving strategies tested in the question.
  • Question Code – A unique reference code for the master question.
  • Purple Jewel – Answered correctly on the first attempt.
  • Gold, Silver and Bronze Coins – Show the student’s speed achievement for that master question.
  • Background Colour – Green means the latest attempt was correct, pink means the latest attempt was incorrect, and white means the question has not been attempted.
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Can I search using multiple tags?

Yes. You can use the search bar to combine clickable tags and typed keywords to narrow your search.
To do this:
  • Click one or more grey tags to add them to the search box.
  • Type additional keywords if required.
  • To add multiple keywords, type a keyword and press Enter before entering the next keyword.
  • Adjust filters such as Topic, Marks, Question Status or With Videos if required.
  • Click the Search (??) button to display master questions that match all your selected tags, keywords and filters.
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Can I click the grey tags?

Yes. Clicking a grey tag automatically adds it to the search box. You can then:
  • Add more tags.
  • Adjust other search filters.
  • Click the Search (??) button to find similar master questions.
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What do the grey tags mean?

The grey tags help you identify the knowledge and techniques tested in each master question. They may include:
  • Concepts
  • Problem-solving strategies
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What is the "With Videos" filter?

The With Videos filter displays only master questions that include video explanations. This is useful when your child wants to:
  • Learn a new concept.
  • Understand the correct solving method.
  • Review difficult questions.
  • Learn with step-by-step video explanations.
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How do I search for questions?

You can quickly find the questions you need by:
  • Typing one or more keywords into the search box.
  • To search using multiple keywords, type a keyword and press Enter before entering the next keyword.
  • Typing PSLE to search for PSLE questions.
  • Typing Level 1, Level 2 or Level 3 to search for questions of a specific difficulty level.
  • Combining keywords with filters such as Topic, Marks and Question Status.
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How do I change the academic level?

Use the Academic Level dropdown at the top of the page to select the student's current Primary level (P1–P6). The Question Bank will automatically display questions that are appropriate for the selected level.
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How do I use the Question Bank?

To use the Question Bank:
  • Choose a topic, concept or other filters.
  • Browse the sample master questions to find the question type you want to practise.
  • Click Generate New to create a new question variation for your attempt.
  • Watch the video explanation if you need help (where available).
  • Save useful questions using the pin icons for future practice or review.
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What is the Question Bank?

The Question Bank is the main practice page in iSchool. It allows students to:
  • Practise thousands of PSLE-style master questions.
  • Filter questions by topic, concept, marks and difficulty level.
  • Search for questions using keywords.
  • Generate unlimited variations of the same question type.
  • Learn with step-by-step video explanations.

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