Question 1

What is the O/L examination in Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

The G.C.E. Ordinary Level (O/L) examination is a national examination conducted by the Sri Lanka Department of Examinations for Grade 11 students. Students typically sit for 6-9 subjects and results determine eligibility for A/L studies.

Question 2

How many subjects are required for O/L in Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

Students must sit for a minimum of 6 subjects including compulsory subjects: First Language (Sinhala/Tamil/English), Second Language, Mathematics, Science, and Religion. Additional optional subjects can be chosen based on the school.

Question 3

When is the O/L examination held in Sri Lanka?

Accepted Answer

The O/L examination is typically held in December each year. Results are usually released around May/June of the following year.

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