Back to Templates
📊 Generate Google Forms Quiz from Excel via Telegram (n8n Workflow)
Turn your Excel question banks into fully functional Google Forms quizzes automatically — just by sending a file via Telegram.
🚀 Overview
This workflow allows users to upload an Excel file containing multiple-choice questions through Telegram. The system processes the file and automatically creates a Google Forms quiz with answer keys.
Perfect for:
- Teachers
- Trainers
- HR teams
- Online course creators
⚙️ Features
- 📩 Upload Excel via Telegram
- 📊 Automatic Excel parsing
- 🧹 Data normalization
- 📝 Google Form auto creation
- ✅ Quiz mode with answer keys
- 🔁 Batch processing with rate limiting
- 📤 Instant delivery of form link
🧠 How It Works
- User sends Excel file to Telegram bot
- Workflow validates file type
- Excel data is extracted and normalized
- Google Form is created automatically
- Questions are inserted with correct answers
- Form link is sent back to the user
📂 Excel Format
| question | option_a | option_b | option_c | option_d | answer |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| What is 2+2? | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | B |
answermust be: A / B / C / D
🔧 Setup
1. Telegram Bot
- Create bot via BotFather
- Add token to n8n
2. Google API
- Enable:
- Google Forms API
- Google Drive API
- Setup OAuth2 credentials
- Add scopes:
- forms.body
- drive.file
3. n8n Configuration
- Import workflow
- Set credentials
- Activate workflow
⚠️ Notes
- Excel must follow the correct format
- Large files may require batching
- Google API rate limits apply
💡 Use Cases
- Generate exams in seconds
- Convert training materials to quizzes
- Automate assessment workflows
💰 Monetization Idea
You can turn this into a SaaS by:
- Offering a Telegram bot service
- Limiting free usage (e.g. 20 questions)
- Charging for unlimited access
🔥 Future Improvements
- Multi-language support
- AI question validation
- Question randomization
- Section grouping by topic
👨💻 Built with n8n
Automation made simple.