Q. With reference to PISA (Program for International Student Assessment), consider the following statements.
1. It is a competency-based test designed to assess the ability of the 15-year-old candidates
.2. It is an international survey coordinated by the G20 countries.
Which of the statements given above is/are incorrect
Answer: B
Notes:
The field trial of PISA (Program for International Student Assessment) is scheduled to be held from September, 2021.
About PISA:
It is a competency-based test designed to assess the ability of the 15-year-old candidates that measures their reading, mathematics, and science literacy every three years to apply their knowledge to real-life situations. (Statement 1 is correct)
It is an international survey coordinated by the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) and was first conducted in 2000. (Statement 2 is incorrect)
Source: Indian Express
