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'Off-line exams test ability of students; cancelling or promoting won't help'Some states are mulling over cancelling the school examinations and promoting students to next classes in the wake of COVID-19 pandemic. Promoting students to next classes is a very bad idea. It means here the child has to assess himself or herself which is an important aspect.”Though there is a trend of on-line examinations being witnessed it is not known whether State Board possesses the facility of holding on-line examinations or not. Still I prefer off-line examinations taking all precautions following social distancing norms doing proper sanitization. It is through off-line examinations that the student faces real test.”Reena Dargan Principal of Ira International School “Whatever the situation canceling examinations and promoting students can't be the solution..