⚡ Free AI quiz generator

The AI quiz generator that reads your notes

Drop in a PDF, lecture notes, or any document. GeniusPal reads the whole file and writes a multiple-choice quiz with an answer key in seconds. Your first generated quiz is free to preview.

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  • Ready in under a minute
  • 10 questions per upload
  • Your files stay private

One source. Three practice modes.

Upload once.Practice three ways.

Bring a lecture deck, document, or useful page. GeniusPal turns the same material into a quiz, flashcards, and active recall so you can start practicing in seconds.

Your source

Add what you are studying

  • 2 study sets free
  • Private by default
  • No card required

Sample output

Biology sample

Explore the same lesson three ways

Switch modes to preview one biology lecture as a complete study set.

Sample question

Lecture 6 · Cellular respiration

Question 3 of 10

Which organelle produces most of a cell’s ATP?

  1. ANucleus
  2. BMitochondrion
  3. CRibosome
  4. DGolgi apparatus

Correct!

Mitochondria use cellular respiration to convert energy from nutrients into ATP.

From your notes
Most of the cell’s ATP is generated by oxidative phosphorylation in mitochondria.

Why this question counts

  • Wrong answers you’d actually consider. Every distractor is a real organelle from the same lecture, so guessing does not work.

  • A reason, not just a verdict. Each answer explains why it is right, so a miss turns into something you learned.

  • Traceable to your material. Where a passage backs the answer, we quote it word for word from your own file.

How the quiz generator works

  1. 1

    Upload your notes or PDF

    Add any file you already have: lecture slides, a textbook PDF, or your own typed notes.

  2. 2

    GeniusPal reads and understands it

    It scans the whole document and pulls out the ideas worth testing, with no copy-paste required.

  3. 3

    Get a 10-question quiz

    Take a multiple-choice quiz with an answer key right away, then study the same set as flashcards or as written active recall.

✨ Built for real revision

Why students use it

  • Multiple-choice, done for you

    Every quiz is 10 multiple-choice questions with 4 options and the right answer marked, so you can start testing yourself immediately.

  • Straight from your own material

    Questions come from the file you upload, not the open web, so they test what your class actually covered.

  • Works with PDFs and notes

    Upload a PDF, plain text, or markdown. If it has real text, GeniusPal can turn it into a quiz.

  • More than a quiz

    The same set also runs as flashcards and as written active recall, so one upload covers all three ways of testing yourself.

🔍 See a real question

From a paragraph of notes to a real question

Here is the kind of multiple-choice question GeniusPal writes from a single line of biology notes.

Your notes

“The mitochondrion is the site of aerobic respiration, where glucose is broken down to release ATP, the cell's main energy currency.”

Generated question

What is the main role of the mitochondrion?

  • AStoring the cell’s genetic information
  • Releasing ATP through aerobic respiration
  • CProducing glucose from sunlight
  • DControlling what enters and leaves the cell

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Frequently asked questions

Is the AI quiz generator free?

Yes. The Free plan gives you 2 study sets with no credit card required, so you can upload a file and work through a real generated quiz before deciding anything. Those 2 are a one-off allowance for the account rather than a monthly refill; Student ($14.99 a month) raises it to 100 sets a month, and Genius covers unlimited study sets for a year.

What files can I turn into a quiz?

GeniusPal reads PDFs, plain text, and markdown, so lecture slides exported to PDF, a chapter of a textbook, or your own typed notes all work. It scans the entire document rather than just the first page, so a long PDF still produces a quiz that covers the whole thing. Anything with real text generates questions; scanned images with no text layer will not.

How many questions does each quiz have?

Each generation returns 10 multiple-choice questions, each with 4 answer options and the correct one marked. That is enough to give a topic a proper test without becoming a slog. You can generate a fresh quiz from the same file whenever you want a new set, and the set you already have also runs as flashcards or as written active recall if you would rather review a different way.

Are the AI-generated questions accurate?

They are reliable for factual recall, but treat the first quiz as a draft. Because the questions are built from your own upload rather than the open web, they stay closer to what you actually need to know than a generic quiz would. Even so, skim the answer key before you study, fix anything that reads oddly, and delete any question that is trivially easy, so every question you revise from is one worth your time.

Can I study the same set as flashcards too?

Yes. A quiz is one of three ways to work through the same generated set. Flashcards flip the question and let you rate yourself, and active recall makes you write the answer out before you see it, which is the hardest of the three and the one that shows you most honestly what you do not know. You pick the mode when you open the set, so you never have to upload the same notes twice.

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