📄 Standard A4 & 2-Column Layout

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Anatomy of a Perfect Exam Format

A professional question paper must have these standard elements. Our tool automatically arranges them for you.

1. The Header Box 🏫

Includes Institution Name, Logo, Exam Title, Class, Subject, Maximum Marks, and Time Allowed.

2. General Instructions 📝

Clear rules like "All questions are compulsory" or "Marks are indicated against each question".

3. Sectional Breakdown 📑

Dividing the paper into Section A (MCQs), Section B (Short Answers), and Section C (Long Answers).

4. 2-Column Layout 🗂️

Saves paper and printing costs. Widely used by coaching centers and competitive exams like JEE/NEET.

Supported Question Formats

Our generator handles complex formatting automatically. Just select the type, type your text, and see the magic.

  • ✔️ Multiple Choice (MCQ): Auto-aligned options (A, B, C, D).
  • ✔️ Fill in the Blanks: Perfect underline spacing.
  • ✔️ Match the Following: Side-by-side precise alignment.
  • ✔️ Assertion & Reason: Standard bold formatting for statements.
  • ✔️ Image Questions: Seamlessly insert diagrams next to questions.
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the standard format for a school exam paper?
A standard format includes a top header with the school's identity, clear instructions, and properly numbered questions. Fonts should be readable (like Arial or Times New Roman, size 11-12pt), and A4 is the globally accepted paper size.
How can I make a 2-column question paper?
Formatting 2-columns in MS Word can be frustrating. Instead, use our Free Exam Maker Tool. Just type your questions, and our system automatically renders them into a perfect 2-column layout ready for PDF export.
Is my exam paper data safe from leaks? 🔒
Absolutely! Your privacy is our top priority. We do not store any of your typed questions on our cloud servers. All formatting and PDF generation happen locally on your computer.
Which paper size is best for printing exams?
A4 (210 x 297 mm) is the standard and most cost-effective paper size for printing school and coaching exam sheets. Our formats are specifically optimized for A4 printing.

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