Robust exam system gets Parliament's green light: PM Modi hails landmark legislation

Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi today lauded the passage of a Bill by Parliament, stating that it makes our examination system more robust. "Parliament passes a Bill that makes our examination system more robust!" Parliament passes a Bill that makes our examination system more robust! pic.twitter.com/OEvLKXoUaf

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Prelims-testable facts

01The Bill passed by Parliament aims to strengthen the examination system in India.
02Prime Minister Narendra Modi welcomed the passage of the anti-paper leak Bill in Parliament.
03The anti-paper leak Bill is intended to make the exam system more robust and prevent leakage of sensitive information.
04Parliament has cleared the Anti-Paper Leak Bill, which will be implemented to strengthen the examination system.
05The Bill passed by Parliament aims to prevent paper leaks during examinations in India.
06Prime Minister Narendra Modi stated that the passage of the anti-paper leak Bill makes the examination system more robust.

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Most people think the anti-paper leak Bill is a new law, but actually it builds upon existing legislation.
Most people think the Bill only addresses paper leaks during exams, but actually it also aims to prevent other forms of exam malpractices.

Mains Practice Question

Discuss the implications of making the examination system more robust, as proposed by a recently passed Bill.

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Prelims Practice MCQs

Multiple statementsmedium

Consider the following statements regarding Examination System: 1. The Prime Minister has lauded the passage of a Bill by Parliament. 2. Parliament passed a Bill that makes the examination system more robust. 3. The examination system was made more robust by a previous government. How many of the above statements are correct?

A.Only one
B.Only two
C.All three
D.None

Statement 1 is correct because it is stated in fact 1. Statement 2 is correct because it is mentioned in fact 2. Statement 3 is incorrect because there is no information about the previous government making any changes to the examination system.

Statement I & IIhard

Consider the following two statements: Statement-I: The Prime Minister has lauded the passage of a Bill by Parliament. Statement-II: Parliament passed a Bill that makes the examination system more robust, which is why the Prime Minister lauded its passage. Which one of the following is correct in respect of the above statements?

A.Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct and Statement-II is the correct explanation for Statement-I
B.Both Statement-I and Statement-II are correct but Statement-II is not the correct explanation for Statement-I
C.Statement-I is correct but Statement-II is incorrect

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