How to transfer quiz questions from previous semester?
You can user export and import functions of question bank to copy questions from previous semesters.
You may follow these steps:
1. Export Questions
Login to the semester you have prepared the questions.
Navigate to the course page.
Click Question Bank link on Course Administration block.
From the options shown, click Export on Course Administration block.
From File format options, select Moodle XML format.
From Export category dropdown menu, you can select a category that includes the questions you want to export or leave it as Default for Course Name to export all of the questions.
Write category to file and Write context to file check boxes should be checked.
Click Export questions to file button.
A document with .xml extension will download to your computer.
2. Import Questions
Login to the active semester.
Navigate to the course page.
Click Question Bank link on Course Administration block.
From the options shown, click Import on Course Administration block.
From File format options, select Moodle XML format.
Drag and drop the xml file you have downloaded to Choose a file area.