Captcha is used as a Spam prevention measure when you try to submit a quiz. This is a background check that only is solved by humans and no automated running scripts.
It is used as a preventive step in spamming and preventing intruders from submitting false quizzes in response.
To get started with the same, head on to the Quizzes/Surveys section on the sidebar. Once in, create a new quiz/survey by clicking on “Add New”
Type any name as you wish, I’m going to name it as “Captcha Quiz” and press “Create.” This creates a new post with your given name. Hover the cursor on the newly created post and press “Edit”.
This opens up a window with multiple Tabs. With the first being, Questions Tab. Click “Create New Page” and then “Create New Question”.
Choose the Question Type as “Captcha” from the drop-down list. I’m going to create a captcha authentication, so I’m selecting Captcha as my question type and writing down my question in the below text-box.
Try the advanced features, To Force the user to provide the answer without which they cannot proceed with the quiz by selecting “Yes” from the “Required?” dropdown.
Categorize the question according to the class of question being asked. After making the essential changes hit the save button.
Feel free to check out various customizations options by visiting all the tabs. Do visit the QSM documentation for more information on the plugin.
This was all about the Captcha Question Type in QSM.
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