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,NAME…………………………………ADM NO…………………………………
SCHOOL………………………………..CLASS…………………………………
DATE………………………………………
GEOGRAPHY MOCKS
TRIAL 1 PAPER 1
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Exams
TIME:2HRS
INSTRUCTIONS TO STUDENTS
• This paper has two sections A and B.
• Answer ALL the questions in section A. In section B answer questions 6
and any other TWO questions.
FOR EXAMINER’S USE ONLY
SECTION QUESTIONS MAXIMUM CANDIDATE’S
SCORE
1-5 25
A
B 25
6
25
7
25
8
SECTION A
Answer all the questions in this section.
1.(a) What is the solar system? (2 marks)
(b) State three characteristics of crust (3 marks)
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,2. The diagram below shows a wealth measuring instrument. Use it to answer the
following questions.
(a) Identify the instrument (1 mark)
(b) Describe how the instrument functions (4 marks)
3. (a) A part from normal faults, identify three other types of faults.
(3 marks)
(b) Name two block mountains found in the East Africa. (2 marks)
4. (a) Define earthquakes (2 marks)
(b) State three physical causes of earthquakes (3 marks)
5 (a) Apart from exfoliation, name two other physical weathering processes in fault
by the temperature changes. (2 marks)
(b) Describe exfoliation process. (3 marks)
SECTION B
Answer question 6 and any other TWO questions from this section.
6. Study the map of Taita hills (1:50, 000) (sheet 189/4) provided and answer the
following questions:
(a) (i) What is the bearing of the peak of Mwatunge hill in grid square 3214
from the water tank in grid square 2619? (2 marks)
(ii) Give the latitudinal and longitudinal position of the South East corner of
the map extract. (2 marks)
(iii) Calculate the area of Teita Sisal Estate. (2 marks)
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, (b) (i) Give three types of natural vegetation found in the area covered by the
map. (3 marks)
(ii) Identify two forms of land transport found in the area covered by the
map. (2 marks)
(c) (i) Using a vertical scale of 1cm to represent 40 meters, draw a cross-
section along the northing 19 from Easting 33 to Easting 40.
(4 marks)
(ii) On it mark and name the following (3 marks)
• A steep slope
• River
• Hill
(d) (i) Describe the distribution of settlements in the area covered by the map.
(5 marks)
(ii) Citing evidence from the map, give two economic activities carried out in
the area covered by the map other than sisal farming. (2 marks)
7. (a)(i) What is vegetation ? (2 marks)
(ii) Differentiate between natural vegetation and secondary vegetation.
(2 marks)
(b)The world map below shows vegetation regions. Use it to answer the
following questions.
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