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A/L ICT 2011 past paper and marking scheme
The 2011 G.C.E. Advanced Level ICT examination in English medium: Paper I, Paper II and the official marking scheme as free PDFs. Tap a file to open it.
Same exam in සිංහල මාධ්ය
Doing your A/Ls in Sinhala medium but ICT in English? Read the 2011 paper in Sinhala, answer it in English, and the English terms stick.
About the 2011 paper
- The marking scheme is a scan of the official 2011 scheme, with notes in English and Sinhala.
- Set on the first A/L ICT syllabus (implemented from 2009). Useful for theory practice, but some topics were removed in 2013, so check each question against today’s units before relying on it.
How the A/L ICT syllabus has changed →
- Paper I
- 2 hours · 50 multiple choice questions, 5 options each
- Paper II
- 3 hours + 10 min reading · Part A: 4 structured questions · Part B: answer 4 of 6 essays
- Calculators
- Not allowed in either paper
How to practise with it
- Sit Paper I in exactly 2 hours. No notes, no calculator.
- Mark it with the marking scheme and write every mistake in an error notebook.
- Do Paper II under exam timing: 10 minutes reading, then 3 hours. Answer exactly four Part B questions.
- Compare your Paper II answers with the marking scheme line by line and note the phrases that earn marks.
- Revise the weak topics using the syllabus units and the study guides on GuruBytes.
Questions about the 2011 paper
Where can I download the A/L ICT 2011 past paper?
On this page. Paper I, Paper II and the marking scheme for the 2011 A/L ICT examination (English medium) are free PDF downloads, with no sign-up.
Is there a marking scheme for the A/L ICT 2011 paper?
Yes. The official 2011 marking scheme is the third download above. Use it to mark your own answers and see exactly which points and steps earn marks.
How long are A/L ICT Paper I and Paper II?
Paper I is 2 hours with 50 multiple choice questions (5 options each). Paper II is 3 hours plus 10 minutes of reading time: Part A has 4 structured questions and Part B has 6 essay questions, of which you answer 4. Calculators are not allowed.
Is the A/L ICT 2011 paper available in Sinhala medium?
Yes. The Sinhala medium Paper I and Paper II for 2011 are free downloads on this page. It is the same exam, so the English marking scheme above works for the Sinhala paper too. Reading both versions is a good way for Sinhala medium students to learn the English terms.
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