Hackathon-Quithn-Backend

Project Overview

This is the frontend of an application that presents the user with a UI to upload a file. The app presents everything to the user through a clean and intuitive UI. The goal is to make it easy for educators to quickly convert learning materials into Google Forms quizzes.

Features

• User-Friendly UI/UX: Simple, intuitive, and smooth user interface.
• Quiz Generation: Upload a PDF and automatically generate quiz questions.
• Google Forms Integration: Automatically creates Google Forms quizzes from the processed PDFs.
• Responsive Design: Optimized for all screen sizes, including mobile and desktop.

Tech Stack

• HTML/CSS/JavaScript: Core frontend technologies.
• Bootstrap: For responsive and mobile-first design.
• Axios: To handle API requests to the backend.
• Gemini API: Used for parsing PDFs and generating questions.
• Google Forms API: Integrated to create and manage Google Forms quizzes.

Environment Variables

Create a .env file and set:

• GEMINI_API_KEY
• GOOGLE_SERVICE_ACCOUNT_JSON (full Google service account JSON as a single string)

Alternatively, provide these individual Google credential fields:

• GOOGLE_PROJECT_ID
• GOOGLE_PRIVATE_KEY_ID
• GOOGLE_PRIVATE_KEY (use \n for line breaks)
• GOOGLE_CLIENT_EMAIL
• GOOGLE_CLIENT_ID
• GOOGLE_CLIENT_X509_CERT_URL (optional)