Question Import Schema

The following is the schema used for importing questions in Sensei LMS 3.3+. Note that not all columns are applicable for all question types.

Please visit our documentation to learn more about how to use it.

CSV Column Name	Example	Notes
ID	100	Optional. Unique identifier used to associate questions with lessons.
Question	My Question	Required.
Slug	my-question	Optional. Overwrites content with this slug if it already exists.
Description	This is the question description.	Optional.
Status	publish	Optional. One of publish, pending or draft (default).
Type	single-line	Optional. One of multiple-choice (default), boolean, gap-fill, single-line, multi-line or file-upload.
Grade	3	Optional.
Random Answer Order	0	Optional. 0 (default) or 1.
Media	http://example.com/image.jpg OR audio.mp3	Optional. Files need to be pre-uploaded or available online in order to import them. Alternatively, the filename can be used if the file already exists in the media library.
Categories	Category 1, Category 1 > Category 2	Optional. Comma-separated list of question categories. > indicates hierarchy. Categories are created if they don’t already exist.
Answer	Wrong:"Panda, Red", Right:Turtle, Wrong:Fish (multiple-choice), 0 (boolean), This is the answer. (single-line)	Required for multiple-choice question types. Must have at least one right answer. If answer contains a comma, wrap it in quotes. Optional for boolean and single-line question types. 0 or 1 (default) for boolean, text for single-line.
Feedback	This is the answer feedback.	Optional. Only applicable for multiple-choice and boolean question types.
Text Before Gap	happily	Required for gap-fill question types.
Gap	ever	Required for gap-fill question types.
Text After Gap	after	Required for gap-fill question types.
Upload Notes	These are the upload notes.	Optional. Only applicable for file-upload question types.
Teacher Notes	These are the teacher notes.	Optional. Only applicable for multi-line and file-upload question types.