G.C.E. (O.L.) Examination - 2007 Number <strong>of</strong> Candidates Sat for Each Subject - School Candidates Medium Sinhala Tamil English Subject No. % No. % No. % Total 11. Buddhism 230,006 99.99 - - 33 0.01 230,039 12. Saivism - - 34,202 100.00 - - 34,202 14. Christianity R.C. 13,850 70.83 5,703 29.17 - - 19,553 15. Christianity N.R.C. 1,338 44.70 1,655 55.30 - - 2,993 16. Islam 3,791 15.18 21,182 84.82 - - 24,973 21. Sinhala Language & Literature 252,499 99.99 - - 33 0.01 252,532 22. Tamil Language & Literature 1 0.00 63,141 100.00 - - 63,142 31. English 282,069 80.47 68,411 19.52 34 0.01 350,514 32. Mathematics 281,323 80.68 67,316 19.31 33 0.01 348,672 34. Science & Technology 255,682 79.96 64,039 20.03 33 0.01 319,754 35. Construction Techniques 205 99.51 1 0.49 - - 206 36. Electrical & Electronic Techniques 99 98.02 2 1.98 - - 101 37. Mechanics & Mechanical Techniques 115 100.00 - - - - 115 38. Home Gardening Techniques 154 97.47 4 2.53 - - 158 39. Creative Arts 64 92.75 5 7.25 - - 69 40. Food Proc. & Dress Desing. Tech. 109 87.20 16 12.80 - - 125 43. Social Studies & History 250,040 79.82 63,176 20.17 34 0.01 313,250 46. English Literature 15,669 91.70 1,386 8.11 33 0.19 17,088 47. Sinhala Literature 69,517 100.00 - - - - 69,517 48. Tamil Literature 29 0.07 39,357 99.93 - - 39,386 49. Arabic Literature - - 228 100.00 - - 228 51. Art 105,844 80.02 26,415 19.97 5 0.00 132,264 52. Dancing (Sinhala) 62,175 100.00 - - - - 62,175 53. Dancing (Bharatha) 3 0.10 2,856 99.90 - - 2,859 54. Music (Sinhala) 56,841 100.00 - - - - 56,841 55. Music (Carnatic) 3 0.02 13,795 99.98 - - 13,798 56. Music (Western) 2,123 96.98 66 3.02 - - 2,189 57. Drama & Theatre 15,993 87.62 2,260 12.38 - - 18,253 - 22 - G.C.E. (O.L.) Examination - 2007 Number <strong>of</strong> Candidates Sat for Each Subject - School Candidates Medium Sinhala Tamil English Subject No. % No. % No. % 61. Pali 174 100.00 - - - - 174 62. Sanskrit 77 95.06 4 4.94 - - 81 63. Arabic 26 4.15 600 95.85 - 626 64. Second Language (Sinhala) - - 16,142 100.00 - - 16,142 65. Second Language (Tamil) 2,740 100.00 - - - - 2,740 68. French 419 96.54 15 3.46 - - 434 70. History 78,427 94.94 4,179 5.06 - - 82,606 71. Geography 65,780 80.25 16,184 19.75 1 0.00 81,965 72. Development Studies 38,237 80.87 9,024 19.09 22 0.05 47,283 73. Health & Physical Education 180,437 78.29 49,996 21.69 33 0.01 230,466 74. Communication & Media Studies 3,670 97.35 100 2.65 - - 3,770 75. Hindi 136 100.00 - - - - 136 76. Japanese 572 99.65 2 0.35 - - 574 77. German 38 100.00 - - - - 38 78. Agriculture 93,855 78.67 25,439 21.32 7 0.01 119,301 79. Horticulture 5,967 98.40 97 1.60 - - 6,064 81. Business & Accounting Studies 58,852 75.52 19,061 24.46 20 0.03 77,933 88. Marine Bio-Resources Technology 137 16.91 673 83.09 - - 810 89. Food Science & Technology 148 99.33 1 0.67 - - 149 90. Construction Technology 5,975 88.48 778 11.52 - - 6,753 92. Shorthand & Type Writing (Sinhala) 107 100.00 - - - - 107 93. Shorthand & Type Writing (Tamil) - - 14 100.00 - - 14 94. Shorthand & Type Writing (English) 1 100.00 - - - - 1 95. Mechanical Technology 4,868 96.64 169 3.36 - - 5,037 96. Arts & Crafts 4,039 99.04 39 0.96 - - 4,078 97. Electricity & Electronics Technology 4,333 95.40 209 4.60 - - 4,542 98. Home Economics 50,182 79.54 12,905 20.46 - - 63,087 99.Information & Communition Technology 19,247 83.99 3,645 15.91 23 0.10 22,915 - 23 - Total
G.C.E. (O.L.) Examination - 2005 Results by Grades in Each Subject - All Candidates Subject No.Sat A % B % C % S % A+B+C+S % W % 11. Buddhism 241,155 53,827 22.32 30,499 12.65 54,289 22.51 58,324 24.19 196,939 81.66 44,216 18.34 12. Saivism 38,860 11,029 28.38 5,149 13.25 9,332 24.01 9,506 24.46 35,016 90.11 3,844 9.89 13. Hinduism 47 6 12.77 2 4.26 12 25.53 20 42.55 40 85.11 7 14.89 14. Catholicism 19,805 5,533 27.94 4,194 21.18 5,745 29.01 3,430 17.32 18,902 95.44 903 4.56 15. Christianity 3,409 654 19.18 667 19.57 1,013 29.72 854 25.05 3,188 93.52 221 6.48 16. Islam 26,815 4,521 16.86 3,723 13.88 7,522 28.05 7,377 27.51 23,143 86.31 3,672 13.69 21. Sinhala Language & Literature 261,784 27,825 10.63 37,503 14.33 81,600 31.17 69,990 26.74 216,918 82.86 44,866 17.14 22. Tamil Language & Literature 71,597 8,011 11.19 10,042 14.03 21,682 30.28 19,298 26.95 59,033 82.45 12,564 17.55 31. English 416,520 30,509 7.32 18,025 4.33 43,549 10.46 77,879 18.70 169,962 40.81 246,558 59.19 32. Mathematics 370,314 32,573 8.80 17,291 4.67 40,695 10.99 68,285 18.44 158,844 42.89 211,470 57.11 34. Science & Technology 336,509 19,582 5.82 19,411 5.77 46,780 13.90 91,329 27.14 177,102 52.63 159,407 47.37 35. Construction Techniques 231 11 4.76 17 7.36 79 34.20 86 37.23 193 83.55 38 16.45 36. Electrical & Electronic Techniques 110 12 10.91 7 6.36 24 21.82 20 18.18 63 57.27 47 42.73 37. Mechanics & Mechanical Techniques 86 9 10.47 8 9.30 41 47.67 20 23.26 78 90.70 8 9.30 38. Home Gardening Techniques 258 57 22.09 52 20.16 100 38.76 38 14.73 247 95.74 11 4.26 39. Creative Arts 108 61 56.48 25 23.15 16 14.81 2 1.85 104 96.30 4 3.70 40. Food Proc. & Dress Desing. Tech. 215 17 7.91 43 20.00 84 39.07 58 26.98 202 93.95 13 6.05 43. Social Studies & History 331,153 21,329 6.44 32,677 9.87 85,456 25.81 113,832 34.37 253,294 76.49 77,859 23.51 46. English Literature 18,362 1,644 8.95 2,198 11.97 4,252 23.16 4,360 23.74 12,454 67.82 5,908 32.18 47. Sinhala Literature 78,345 3,359 4.29 5,363 6.85 14,365 18.34 22,752 29.04 45,839 58.51 32,506 41.49 48. Tamil Literature 39,763 2,869 7.22 3,242 8.15 7,618 19.16 10,385 26.12 24,114 60.64 15,649 39.36 49. Arabic Literature 508 95 18.70 105 20.67 143 28.15 129 25.39 472 92.91 36 7.09 51. Art 142,561 3,697 2.59 5,315 3.73 18,587 13.04 52,127 36.56 79,726 55.92 62,835 44.08 52. Dancing (Sinhala) 62,968 9,214 14.63 9,373 14.89 17,575 27.91 18,607 29.55 54,769 86.98 8,199 13.02 53. Dancing (Bharatha) 3,555 491 13.81 342 9.62 660 18.57 1,062 29.87 2,555 71.87 1,000 28.13 54. Music (Sinhala) 63,938 2,699 4.22 3,367 5.27 10,546 16.49 21,572 33.74 38,184 59.72 25,754 40.28 55. Music (Carnatic) 17,794 1,368 7.69 1,152 6.47 2,536 14.25 5,125 28.80 10,181 57.22 7,613 42.78 56. Music (Western) 2,310 1,021 44.20 437 18.92 422 18.27 262 11.34 2,142 92.73 168 7.27 57. Drama & Theatre 10,564 2,033 19.24 1,869 17.69 2,798 26.49 2,733 25.87 9,433 89.29 1,131 10.71 - 24 - G.C.E.(O.L.) Examination - 2005 Results by Grades in Each Subject - All Candidates Subject No.Sat A % B % C % S % A+B+C+S % W % 61. Pali 871 58 6.66 82 9.41 297 34.10 258 29.62 695 79.79 176 20.21 62. Sanskrit 569 25 4.39 29 5.10 76 13.36 140 24.60 270 47.45 299 52.55 63. Arabic 1,749 570 32.59 164 9.38 235 13.44 335 19.15 1,304 74.56 445 25.44 64. Second Language (Sinhala) 16,124 390 2.42 862 5.35 2,645 16.40 4,479 27.78 8,376 51.95 7,748 48.05 65. Second Language (Tamil) 3,834 103 2.69 209 5.45 637 16.61 939 24.49 1,888 49.24 1,946 50.76 67. Latin 2 - - - - - - - - - - 2 100.00 68. French 721 72 9.99 68 9.43 140 19.42 138 19.14 418 57.98 303 42.02 69. Malay 4 - - 1 25.00 3 75.00 - - 4 100.00 - - 70. History 89,439 4,657 5.21 6,099 6.82 17,246 19.28 28,484 31.85 56,486 63.16 32,953 36.84 71. Geography 93,610 3,721 3.98 6,917 7.39 20,021 21.39 30,741 32.84 61,400 65.59 32,210 34.41 72. Development Studies 40,378 5,338 13.22 6,918 17.13 12,350 30.59 10,297 25.50 34,903 86.44 5,475 13.56 73. Health & Physical Education 204,837 35,085 17.13 37,001 18.06 69,178 33.77 46,979 22.93 188,243 91.90 16,594 8.10 75. Hindi 87 24 27.59 12 13.79 21 24.14 15 17.24 72 82.76 15 17.24 76. Japanese 718 124 17.27 73 10.17 82 11.42 79 11.00 358 49.86 360 50.14 77. German 54 24 44.44 13 24.07 9 16.67 2 3.70 48 88.89 6 11.11 78. Agriculture 122,439 7,601 6.21 10,092 8.24 32,193 26.29 42,882 35.02 92,768 75.77 29,671 24.23 79. Horticulture 8,181 806 9.85 682 8.34 2,049 25.05 2,662 32.54 6,199 75.77 1,982 24.23 80. Animal Husbandry 24 4 16.67 2 8.33 7 29.17 9 37.50 22 91.67 2 8.33 81. Business & Accounting Studies 97,199 10,903 11.22 13,160 13.54 22,524 23.17 25,728 26.47 72,315 74.40 24,884 25.60 87. Inland Bio-Resources Technology 13 2 15.38 2 15.38 2 15.38 7 53.85 13 100.00 - - 88. Marine Bio-Resources Technology 1,054 102 9.68 228 21.63 442 41.94 192 18.22 964 91.46 90 8.54 89. Food Science & Technology 287 39 13.59 48 16.72 95 33.10 79 27.53 261 90.94 26 9.06 90. Construction Technology 7,968 348 4.37 732 9.19 2,091 26.24 2,534 31.80 5,705 71.60 2,263 28.40 92. Shorthand & Type Writing (Sinhala) 521 171 32.82 29 5.57 53 10.17 23 4.41 276 52.98 245 47.02 93. Shorthand & Type Writing (Tamil) 129 37 28.68 10 7.75 27 20.93 8 6.20 82 63.57 47 36.43 94. Shorthand & Type Writing (English) 136 11 8.09 5 3.68 7 5.15 1 0.74 24 17.65 112 82.35 95. Mechanical Technology 5,932 820 13.82 639 10.77 1,494 25.19 1,614 27.21 4,567 76.99 1,365 23.01 96. Arts & Crafts 4,839 456 9.42 610 12.61 1,529 31.60 1,499 30.98 4,094 84.60 745 15.40 97. Electricity & Electronics Technology 6,976 865 12.40 551 7.90 1,203 17.24 1,974 28.30 4,593 65.84 2,383 34.16 98. Home Economics 74,420 791 1.06 2,867 3.85 17,514 23.53 30,349 40.78 51,521 69.23 22,899 30.77 - 25 -