An answering device for answering multiple choice questions in examinations has been disclosed. The answering device includes a body housing, display means adapted to display at least the question numbers. The answering device further includes means to input candidate roll number into said answering device and means to select an answer for each question. The means to input candidate roll number includes at least one pair of keys using which the candidate can incrementally select and freeze the digits corresponding to the roll number. The answering device further includes means to record the candidate roll number, questions and the answers selected by candidates appearing for examinations. The answering device further transmits the candidate roll number, questions and the answers selected by the candidates for further processing to a reader device.
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