“…HOTs also cover four main higher skills namely, critical thinking, problem solving, decision-making, and creative thinking skills (Lewis & Smith, 1993). Additionally, it includes critical, logical, reflective, metacognitive, and creative thinking skills (Singh et al, 2018). Based on Bloom's Taxonomy (Bloom et al, 1971) of educational objectives, high level thinking skills include the upper three levels of cognition: a) Analysis that emphasizes breakdown of whole concept or idea into minor parts and identifies the relationship between parts and the whole, b) Synthesis which helps putting parts together to form a whole and focuses on the way of constructing such a whole, and c) Evaluation which refers to making judgments about the value of ideas or materials using criteria and standards (Zohar, Degani, & Vaaknin, 2001;Marzano & Kendall, 2006;Lee Allen & Wern, 2011;Naraynan & Adithan, 2015).…”