PDF to Google Form Quiz
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May 20, 2025
PDF to Google Form Quiz

Have a quiz in PDF format that you'd love to convert into an interactive Google Form quiz? Whether it’s a classroom handout, a certification test, or a training assessment, turning static content into an online quiz helps you save time, grade automatically, and collect responses seamlessly.
While Google Forms doesn’t support direct PDF uploads yet, using Formswrite.com , you can quickly go from PDF to Google Form quiz in a few easy steps — no coding or manual typing required.
Step-by-Step: Convert PDF to Google Form Quiz
**Step 1: Extract the Quiz Text from the PDF ** Open the PDF and try copying the quiz content. If it's scanned or image-based:
- Upload it toGoogle Drive
- Right-click > “Open with” > “Google Docs”
- This uses Google’s OCR to turn the content into editable text
**Step 2: Format the Questions for Google Form Input ** In the Google Doc:
- Place each question on its own line
- List all answer choices below the question
- Use a symbol like an asterisk to mark the correct answer
Example:
Q: What is the boiling point of water?
A. 90°C
B. 100°C *
C. 110°C
D. 120°C
**Step 3: Go to Formswrite.com ** Open Formswrite.com — a free web-based tool that turns structured text into a Google Form.
- Paste your quiz content
- Click to generate
- You’ll be taken to a new Google Form draft, already formatted📌 Note: Direct PDF upload is not yet available but is currently being developed on Formswrite.
Step 4: Enable Quiz Mode in Google Forms
- Click the ⚙️ **Settings **icon
- Go to the “Quizzes” tab
- Enable Make this a quiz
- Assign point values and mark correct answers
**Step 5: Share the Quiz Click Send ** in Google Forms to:
- Email students or colleagues
- Share via a link
- Embed the quiz on your site or LMS
Why Use Formswrite?
Formswrite speeds up the process of turning traditional documents — like PDFs or Google Docs — into Google Form quizzes . It's ideal for:
- Teachers digitizing classroom quizzes
- Trainers building knowledge checks
- HR teams conducting assessments
It requires no installation and is completely web-based.
FAQs
**Can Formswrite convert a quiz directly from a PDF file? ** Not yet, but that feature is coming. You can currently extract and paste the content into Formswrite to create the quiz.
**Does it support auto-grading? ** Yes. Once you enable quiz mode in Google Forms, you can set correct answers and assign points.
**Do I need a Google account? ** Yes. Formswrite connects with your Google Forms account to create and save your quizzes.
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