Online Quiz System Final Year Project with Source Code

• Admin login in this final year project
• Admin dashboard
• View dashboard counts
• Category management
• Add category
• Edit category
• Delete category
• Quiz management
• Add quiz
• Edit quiz
• Delete quiz
• Set quiz time limit
• Set passing percentage
• Question management
• Add questions
• Edit questions
• Delete questions
• Bulk question CSV import
• User management
• View users
• Activate users
• Deactivate users
• Reset user password
• Attempts management
• View all quiz attempts
• View attempt detail
• Site settings management
• Database backup
• Manage platform configuration
• Monitor quiz performance records

• User signup in this final year project
• User login
• User logout
• Forgot password through email
• Profile view
• Profile update
• Change password
• Browse quiz categories
• Browse available quizzes
• View quiz rules page
• Start timed quiz attempt
• Attempt 10 random questions
• Shuffled answer options
• Submit quiz answers
• View quiz result
• Review correct and incorrect answers
• View attempt history
• Track previous quiz attempts
• Access user dashboard
• Secure user session handling
• Email-based password recovery using Gmail App Password configuration

Quiz Management Features in this Final Year Project

• Multiple quiz categories
• Multiple quizzes under categories
• Time limit configuration
• Passing percentage configuration
• Random question selection
• 10 random questions per attempt
• Shuffled answer options
• Result generation
• Answer review
• Attempt history
• Question bank management
• Bulk question upload through CSV
• Category-wise quiz browsing
• Admin-controlled quiz availability

Authentication Features in this Final Year Project

• User registration
• User login
• User logout
• Admin login
• Forgot password email
• Gmail App Password setup
• Profile update
• Password change
• Password reset by admin
• Environment-based mail configuration
• MySQL-backed user data storage

Database Features in this Final Year Project

• MySQL database integration

• Database initialization through:

  python database.py

• Environment-based MySQL credentials
• Schema setup support
• Seed dummy data support
• Database backup feature
• User records
• Admin records
• Category records
• Quiz records
• Question records
• Attempt records

Environment variables:

MYSQL_HOST=localhost
MYSQL_USER=root
MYSQL_PASSWORD=your_password
MYSQL_DB=online_quiz_db
[email protected]
MAIL_PASSWORD=your_app_password

Seed Data

After running:

python seed_data.py

The system creates:

• Admin account
• 8 dummy users
• 8 quiz categories
• Multiple quizzes
• 10+ questions per quiz

Sample categories include:

• General Knowledge
• Science
• Maths
• History
• Other academic quiz categories

Files / Modules Included in this Final Year Project

Online Quiz/
├── app.py
├── config.py
├── database.py
├── seed_data.py
├── models.py
├── extensions.py
├── routes/
│   ├── main.py
│   ├── auth.py
│   ├── user.py
│   ├── quiz.py
│   └── admin.py
├── templates/
├── static/
│   ├── css/
│   └── js/
└── requirements.txt

Important files:

• app.py — main application file
• run.py — alternative application runner
• config.py — application and environment configuration
• database.py — MySQL schema initialization
• seed_data.py — dummy data creation
• models.py — user and admin models
• extensions.py — MySQL extension setup
• routes/ — blueprint route modules
• templates/ — Jinja2 frontend templates
• static/ — CSS and JavaScript files
• requirements.txt — dependency list

1. Open terminal in the project folder:

   cd "Online Quiz"

2. Install dependencies:

   pip install -r requirements.txt

3. Copy environment example file:

   copy .env.example .env

4. Add MySQL credentials in .env:

   MYSQL_HOST=localhost
   MYSQL_USER=root
   MYSQL_PASSWORD=your_password
   MYSQL_DB=online_quiz_db

5. Add Gmail credentials for forgot password:

   [email protected]
   MAIL_PASSWORD=your_app_password

6. Initialize database:

   python database.py

7. Optional: seed dummy data:

   python seed_data.py

8. Run the application:

   python run.py

9. Alternative run command:

   python app.py

10. Open project in browser:

http://localhost:5000

Admin Account

• Email: [email protected]
• Password: admin123

Dummy User Accounts

• 8 dummy users are created after seeding

• Password for dummy users:

  user123