(a) whether the programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) a global test that assesses students Mathematics , reading and science literacy has been conducted;
(b) if so, the details thereof;
(c) whether the country had participated in the said test;
(d) if not, the reasons therefor;
(e) the Government has decided to join hands with SAARC nations to attempt a regional version of global test to assess learning outcomes;
(f) if so, the details thereof;
(g) whether UNESCO has also agreed to help to develop such test; and
(h) if so, the details thereof and the time by which a decision is likely to be taken in this regard?