Build Your Own AI-Based Quiz Generator – syllabusQuiz (Open Source + Step-by-Step)
Looking to build a smart quiz generator powered by AI that saves hours of manual work?
Introducing syllabusQuiz, an open-source project that helps you:
- ✅ Create topic-wise MCQ quizzes
- ✅ Choose difficulty level, language, and number of choices
- ✅ Get instant, non-repetitive questions
- ✅ Empower students, teachers, coaching centers, and EdTech startups
Why Use syllabusQuiz?
If you’re:
- 🧑🎓 a student wanting quick revision tests
- 👩🏫 a teacher making assignments
- 🏢 an EdTech founder prototyping fast
- 💻 a developer learning AI integration
Then this tool is exactly for you!
🛠️ Tech Stack
- Frontend: HTML, CSS, JavaScript (minimal & responsive UI)
- Backend: Python + Flask
- AI Integration: Gemini / OpenAI / LLM-based API (configurable)
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Features:
- Quiz by topic, subject, class
- Choose language, options count, difficulty
- Prevents duplicate questions
- Real-time quiz generation
load_dotenv()
API_KEY = os.getenv("GEMINI_API_KEY")
prompt = f"""
Generate {num_questions} multiple choice questions on the topic "{topic}".
Difficulty: {difficulty}.
Each question should have:
- A question
- 4 options (A to D)
- Correct answer at the end in the format: Answer: A
Format:
Q: What is...?
A. Option A
B. Option B
C. Option C
D. Option D
Answer: A
📸 Live Demo / Video Walkthrough
Check out the complete working demo and setup guide:
👉 Try it: SyllabusQuiz
🧑💻 How to Use / Run Locally
- Clone the repo
- Install dependencies
- Set your API key
- Run
app.py
Full documentation is inside the repo.
🌍 Use Cases
- Students can self-test anytime
- Teachers can automate quiz creation
- Developers can learn how to integrate AI into real projects
- Startups can build a base quiz engine for their app
🧠 Future Plans
- Export quizzes to PDF
- Multi-user login (teacher/students)
- Admin dashboard
- LMS & chatbot integration
- Mobile responsive version
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