To prepare the students for the real world of working with computers
The exam was outsourced to the lowest cost offshore company, and written by someone for whom English is a second (more likely third or fourth) language.
Then it was QA'd by a similar team who's methodology was , do nothing until just before the release deadline, while complaining about work load , then just tick all the boxes on the test plan and declare it passed.
Then sent direct to the printers by a onshore "manager" who understands nothing of the subject in question.
Biting the hand that feeds IT
