• Questions 48, 49 and 50 are based on the following conversation.
    Here, given below from A to K are parts of a conversation that took place with some other people while a husband was attempting to admit his wife to a government hospital, starting from the event of calling 1990 to get the services of an emergency ambulance up to admitting his wife to the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the hospital until meeting the doctor.
    The parts of the conversation are not given in the correct order.
    A. The patient can’t talk. Who has come to the Out Patients’ Department (OPD) with the patient?
    B. Good evening. This is the Emergency Ambulance Service. Where are you speaking from? What can we do for you?
    C. Thanks for responding quickly. The patient can’t walk. The address is 532, Colombo Road, Bo-tree Junction, Peradeniya. It is 200 metres away from Bo-tree Junction towards the direction of Colombo.
    D. I am calling from Peradeniya. My wife is undergoing a severe fit. She is unable to talk or walk. I need your services to take her to Peradeniya Hospital.
    E. Doctor, I came with the patient. She’s my wife.
    F. Wait for a while sir, our team from Kandy will contact you in a moment.
    G. Here is the clinic record book. She is a diabetic patient. She had a mild fit at noon today for the first
    time, but recovered immediately. She got this fit again by 7pm, about 1 hour ago.
    H. Good evening sir, This is from, Kandy Emergency Ambulance Service. Can I ask you for your address and the directions to reach your home. Also tell us more, whether the patient can walk upto the Ambulance.
    I. Please give the clinic record book if you have it. How long was the patient under fit?
    J. Now we are doing some tests. Please wait outside. We will call you when neccessary.
    K. Sir, can you hear the siren of the Ambulance. Please appear at your gate for us to see.

Which one of the following combinations that includes some parts of the conversation between the patients’ husband and 1990 Ambulance service is given in the correct sequence?

 
  • In questions 45 and 46, the sentences A, B, C, D, E between sentences 1 and 7 are not in the correct order.
    Select the appropriate arrangement of them to form a logical sequence of the seven sentences.

1 – Sri Lanka, recently lifted its import restrictions on several products as part of its COVID-19 economic
revival plan.
A – In addition, it will help strengthen the domestic supply chain to avoid dependency on imports.
B – The guidelines regarding this stated ” the ban on import of motor vehicles, including motor cycles and three wheelers to be continued with an exception of vehicles used in agriculture, services and construction.”
C – The ban on motor vehicle imports was retained.
D – The temporary ban on the importation of products due to a foreign exchange crisis, was first imposed in April this year.
E – Country’s economic revival plan aims to stabilize the exchange rate.
7 – As a part of the economic revival plan, the special commodity levy will be maintained at higher levels on several items to encourage local production.

 
  • Questions 43 and 44 are based on the information given in the following diagram. In a school, the pupils studying the GCE (A/L) subjects A, B and C are represented in the diagram by the triangle, circle and rectangle respectively.

How many pupils are studying the subject C but not studying the subjects A or B?

 
  • Questions 41 and 42 are based on the requirements an applicant must fulfill for a particular job. These
    requirements are listed in the following box.

According to the information given in each question,
if the person is eligible to apply, select …………………………………………………………………… a
if the data provided are not sufficient to decide the eligibility, select ……………………… b
if the consent of General Manager is required to consider, select ………………………….. c
if the consent of the Chairman is required to consider, select ……………………………….. d
if the person is not eligible to apply, select ……………………………………………………………. e

Anula who was born on 31st March 2000, has got a ‘C’ pass for Business Studies, an ‘S’ pass for Economics, and a ‘B’ pass for Accounting for the GCE (A/L) examination together with a score of 72 for the CGT. She has a ‘B’ pass for GCE (O/L) English.