diff --git a/generic/views.py b/generic/views.py
index cefd60f3..0d4a02d5 100644
--- a/generic/views.py
+++ b/generic/views.py
@@ -768,6 +768,12 @@ class ExamCloneMixin():
 
         questions = old_object.exam_questions.all().values_list("id", flat=True)
 
-        initial_data["exam_questions"] = list(questions)
+        self.exam_questions = list(questions)
 
-        return initial_data
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+        return initial_data
+
+    def form_valid(self, form):
+        object = form.save()
+        object.exam_questions = self.exam_questions
+        object.save()
+        return HttpResponseRedirect(self.get_success_url())
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diff --git a/rapids/forms.py b/rapids/forms.py
index 8d2ac962..5c516529 100755
--- a/rapids/forms.py
+++ b/rapids/forms.py
@@ -214,4 +214,4 @@ AnswerUpdateFormSet = inlineformset_factory(
 class ExamForm(ModelForm):
     class Meta:
         model = Exam
-        fields = ["name", "time_limit", "exam_mode", "active", "archive", "exam_questions"]
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+        fields = ["name", "time_limit", "exam_mode", "active", "archive"]
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