Designating a question which presents several possible answers from which one (occasionally more than one) is to be selected as correct; designating…

Of, relating to, or designating a system of marking examinations in which performance is assessed solely in terms of success or failure.

that presents or allows a choice among several options; spec. = multiple-choice, adj.

North American. Designating an examination or test during which those being examined are permitted to consult texts or notes.

North American. Education. Designating an examination or test which is intended to be completed without supervision outside of class time.

Chiefly British. Designating an examination set by a school, etc., which is intended to give students practice for a particular public examination.