GCE O/L History Marking Scheme - 2018 (English) - Department of Examinations Sri Lanka

This document contains the marking scheme for the G.C.E. Ordinary Level History examination held in 2018, prepared by the Department of Examinations Sri Lanka. It's an invaluable resource for students preparing for their O/L examinations, offering insights into the expected answers and the allocation of marks. This marking scheme provides a comprehensive guide for students to understand the correct approach to answering questions and to assess their performance. By studying this, students can gain a deeper understanding of the subject matter and improve their exam-taking strategies. This material is intended for educational purposes only and is provided free of charge by apedanuma.lk. All rights to the original content are reserved by the Department of Examinations Sri Lanka. This document is for the use of Marking Examiners, with some changes possibly made based on the Chief Examiners' meeting. Looking for more resources? Explore past papers, model papers, and more at apedanuma.lk, Sri Lanka's largest free educational resource platform.





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