EXPORT · QUIZZES
Export NotebookLM quizzes to Aiken format
Short answer
Yes. To export NotebookLM quizzes to Aiken format, open the quiz in Studio, choose Export and pick Aiken format. It is free in NotebookLM Ultra Exporter, with no daily quota and no account. You get a plain-text file in Aiken format, the simple multiple-choice format that Moodle and several other platforms import.
Quick facts
| Item | Detail |
|---|---|
| Content | Quizzes are multiple-choice question sets NotebookLM generates in Studio, with correct answers, hints and explanations. |
| Output | Aiken format (.txt) |
| Plan | Free |
| Where | Export control on the quiz, or the Studio list |
| Processing | Converted in your browser. Nothing is uploaded to export. |
Steps
- Install NotebookLM Ultra Exporter in desktop Chrome, then refresh any open NotebookLM (Gemini Notebook) tab.
- Generate and open the quiz in Studio, then click its Export control. Choose whether to include answers, hints and explanations.
- Choose Aiken format in the list of outputs and set any options shown for it.
- Open the downloaded file and check it before you rely on it or share it.
What you get
You get a plain-text file in Aiken format, the simple multiple-choice format that Moodle and several other platforms import.
Aiken supports only multiple-choice questions with one correct answer, which is exactly what NotebookLM quizzes are.
Limits to know before you export
- Platform versions and question-type support differ. Import a few questions first, before real use.
- Scored imports and offline grading files need the correct answers to be present.
- Check every question, correct answer and explanation before using a quiz for assessment.
Can NotebookLM export quizzes on its own?
Gemini Notebook quizzes are interactive in the browser. There is no built-in export to course platforms, quiz apps or printable exam papers. Google changes these menus often. The item's own menu in your notebook shows what is built in today.
Other outputs for quizzes
Free or Pro?
Free, with no daily export quota and no website account needed. Pro covers the extension only; it does not include a Google subscription or raise NotebookLM's own limits. Current prices are on the pricing page.
Frequently asked questions
Is it free to export NotebookLM quizzes to Aiken format?
Yes. It is a basic format with no daily export quota, no account and no payment card. Free batches are limited to 5 items.
What is Aiken format?
A human-readable text format: the question, lettered options, then a line starting with ANSWER. Moodle imports it in the question bank.
Can I export a NotebookLM quiz with the answers and explanations?
Yes. The quiz export panel lets you include questions, correct answers, hints and explanations as the task requires. A student copy can leave the answers out.
Can I export several quizzes at once?
Each quiz exports as one file or package. Free batches handle 5 items; Pro removes that limit and adds saved presets and a reusable question bank.
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