Instant PDF to Quiz Generator with AI
Stop relying on generic practice materials. Upload your lecture notes, textbooks, or slides, and our AI instantly engineers comprehensive quizzes tailored exactly to your source material.
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CogniGuide at a glance
- What you get
- Multiple-choice quizzes with an explanation for each answer. Free: up to 10 questions per quiz (20 on your first 3 creations). Plus: up to 30.
- Exports
- Practice online on any plan. Plus downloads quizzes as PDF, Word, QTI and Moodle XML.
- Price
- Free plan: 5 creations a week, up to 3 a day. Plus: $9.99/month or $99.90/year (USD; local prices at checkout).
- Sign-up
- A free account is required before you create anything (Google or email). No credit card.
- What you can upload
- PDF, Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), plain text or Markdown, and images (PNG, JPG, WebP, GIF), or type a topic. One file per creation on the free plan; several at once on Plus.
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Precision Assessment Built From Your Knowledge Base
Move beyond simple flashcards. Our tool integrates deep analysis of your uploaded documents to create assessments that reflect exactly what you need to master.
Universal Document Ingestion
Effortlessly convert content from PDFs, DOCX files, PowerPoint slides, or even images directly into high-quality assessment items using simple upload or prompt input.
In-Depth Explanation Engine
Every question features comprehensive, detailed explanations for every option, driving active recall and ensuring you understand the nuance behind every concept tested.
Flexible Mastery & Export Options
Practice instantly in interactive mode to simulate real-time testing, or export your final assessments in formats including PDF, Word, QTI 2.1, and Moodle XML.
From Source Material to Exam Readiness in Three Steps
Creating tailored practice exams has never been faster or more targeted. Follow this simple workflow to maximize your study efficiency.
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Step 1: Upload Your Content
Drag and drop your study assets—whether it's a 100-page PDF textbook chapter, lecture slides, or just a written prompt describing the topic you need to cover.
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Step 2: AI Generates Targeted Questions
Our sophisticated AI analyzes the text structure, figures, and key arguments within your file to construct challenging multiple-choice questions optimized for knowledge checks.
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Step 3: Practice, Review, or Export
Engage immediately with the generated quiz in our interactive review mode, or use our robust export tools to get DOCX or Moodle files for offline study sessions.
Why Convert Your Specific Documents to AI Quizzes?
Generic online quizzes often fail because they do not align with the specific terminology, scope, and emphasis found in your official course materials. By using our 'pdf to quiz' functionality, you ensure perfect curriculum alignment.
- Ensure active recall on concepts directly from your professor's slides.
- Save hours previously spent manually crafting and formatting study guides.
- Receive immediate, detailed feedback on complex subjects.
This method provides authoritative, evidence-based practice rooted entirely in the materials you are responsible for mastering, significantly boosting your preparedness for high-stakes assessments.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Document Quizzing
Addressing common inquiries regarding file compatibility and quiz functionality.
How does the AI ensure the quiz questions match my PDF content?
The AI uses advanced natural language processing (NLP) to identify core concepts, definitions, and relationships within the text you upload. It prioritizes information density and difficulty gradients found in your source document structure.
What file formats can I upload to generate a quiz?
We support a wide range of inputs including PDF documents, Microsoft Word (.docx), PowerPoint (.pptx), common image formats (JPG, PNG), or you can simply input a detailed textual prompt.
Can I export the AI-generated quiz for use outside the platform?
Absolutely. Our service offers exports in PDF for easy printing, Word (.docx) for editing, QTI 2.1, and Moodle XML, ensuring maximum flexibility for offline use and integration with institutional Learning Management Systems (LMS).
Is the PDF to quiz generation process completely free?
The core functionality to convert documents and generate quizzes is available for free with a generous daily credit limit. Users needing higher volume or access to our most advanced AI model can upgrade to a paid subscription.