Question

Point wise difference between examination and assessment

Answer 1

Examintion:
- Testing a theoretical level of understanding of a concept
- Etymologically, the word means testing knowledge
- Also used to mean in a medical sense to inspect a disease or injury
For example: The doctor examined the patient's wound.
Assessment
- Testing an application or practical based understanding of a concept
- Etymologically this word means determining value
- Also used to mean to judge the value of something
For example: She assessed the house.