More HSC, SSC subjects to have creative questions

Starting from 2016, six more papers in HSC will have creative question papers.
The Alim examinations will get creative questions in four papers.
The education ministry announced Wednesday that it would also introduce creative questions to the Dakhil paper Civics in 2016 and nine other papers in SSC from 2017.
A meeting chaired by Education Minister Nurul Islam Nahid took the decisions, a ministry release said, according to a news agency.
HSC papers Economics, Logic, Information and Communication Technology, Finance, Banking and Insurance, Production Management and Marketing and Geography will have creative questions from 2016.
Alim exams for madrasa students will have creative questions in Economics, Physics, Biology and Civics and Governance from 2016.
The release also said from 2017, the SSC papers Agricultural Studies, Statistics, Psychology, Home Economics, Child Development, Food and Nutrition, Home Management and Family Life, Crafts and Clothes and Islamic Studies will get creative questions.
This year HSC had creative questions in 12 papers and Alim had them in three. In SSC and equivalent exams, a total of 29 papers had creative questions.
The government claims that the new format of questions have increased students' skills and helped reduce cheating.