IBNU- ABBAS CENTER FOR ARABIC AND ISLAMIC

EDUCATION, YOLA
Secondary school section
MOCK EXAMINATION 2019/2020 ACADAMIC SESSION
SUBJECT: GEOGRAPHY CLASS: SS THREE (3) TIME: 3 Hhrs:30Mins)
PAPER ONE (OBJECTIVES )
B. 4
Use the map of BABAN-GIDA C. 9
District to answer questions 1-15 D. 3
1. What is the scale of the map in 6. One of the following is not
a statement form ? among the functions of Sabon-gida
A. 1 cm to 1 1km A. Education
B. 1 cm to 2 km B. Agriculture
C. 1 cm to 4 km C. Religion
D. 2 cm to 2km D. Commercial
2. The main reason for 7. The likely crop to be cultivated
constructing rail lines from Gamayin at the south-western part of the
to Sabon-gida is to map is
A. Carry manufactured goods from A. Millet
Mezam to Sabon-gida B. Rice
B. Carry minerals for the industries C. Sorghum
in Sabon-gida D. Beans
C. Transport agricultural products 8. The scale of the map is in form
D. Reduced the number of of
accidents in the area. A. Statement
3. The highest point on the map B. Linear
is……………… meters C. Fraction
A. 600 D. Aerial
B. 1400 9. The contour interval on the map
C. 1300 is……………..meters
D. 1200 A. 50
4. The feature marked X on the B. 100
map is a C. 150
A. Conical hill D. 200
B. Dissected plateau 10. The major road on the map is
C. Isolated hill the one that linked JABO
D. Valley to………………
5. How many settlements are A. Maraba
there on the map B. Hago
A. 7 C. Makera

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 D. Sabon-Gida 17. Spot height on the map is
11. What is the hieghest contour represented by symbol
lines A. •
On the mark X on the map B. ©
A. 1200 C. ¶
B. 1400 D. Œ
C. 1100 18. Form lines are used to
D. 1300 represent…..heights of relief
12. What is the name of the largest A. Estimated
river appeared on the map B. Correct
A. R. Chochi C. Direct
B. R. Mukam D. Lowest
C. R. Guyu 19. The type of slope that is broad
D. R. Ayan at the lower part and steeper at the
13. How many rivers dissected from upper part is called…..
the marked X on tne map A. Concave
A. 4 B. Linear
B. 2 C. Convex
C. 5 D. Medium
D. 3 20. If doting is becoming darker as
14. What is the direction of flow of you move in to the contour lines
river Ayan depicts……….relief
A. NE to SS A. Highland
B. SW to NW B. Valley
C. NN to SS C. Lowland
D. NE to SW D. Ridge
15. What is the direction of Sabon-Gida 21. The instrument used to
from Tage measure humidity is called……
A. NE A. Barometer
B. SW B. Hygrometer
C. NW C. Thermometer
D. SE D. Wind vane
16. The law of shading states that; 22. The formation of different
A. The higher the distance the homestead will lead to
darker the shading development of
B. The higher the distance the A. Town
lighter the shading B. Hamlet
C. The lower the distance the C. Village
darker the shading D. City
D. The higher the distance the
lower the shading

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 23. One of the following is not b. Sulphoric rock
among the advantages of water c. Euphoric rock
d. Magnetic rock
transportation
29 Carbonaceous rocks are sedimentary rock
A. Inland navigation is very cheap
formed from the remains of……
B. Cost of acquiring the ship is very a. Vegetable materials
high. b. Animal materials
C. Low valued goods are c. Pathologic material
transported cheaply. d. Atmospheric materials
D. It may shorten the distance 30 One of the following is not an example of
chemically formed sedimentary rocks
between places.
a. Limestone
b. Potash
24. What is the scale of 1 cm = 5 km c. Gypsum
in representative fraction form d. Dolomite
A. 1 :300,000 cm 31 Metamorphic rocks changes basically as a
B. 1 : 500, 000 cm result of great ……………..
a. Heat and pressure
C. 1 : 200, 000 cm
b. Humidity and wind
D. 1: 50,000 cm c. Liquid and solid
d. Pressure and moisture
32 Slate is a type metamorphic rock which
formed from………..
a. Clay
b. Coal
25. One of the following is not
c. Limestone
among the factors affecting d. Dolomite
temperature of a place.
A. Cloud cover
B. Contour lines 33 Latitude ( 00 ) is called the
C. Altitude a. Altitude
D. Vegetation b. Equator
26. Sedimentary rock is classified into c. Arctic
d. Polar
a. 4 34 The line of latitude that divides the earth in
b. 6 to equal part is called
c. 7 a. North pole
d. 3 b. Equator
27. The following are examples of sedimentary c. Tropic of cancer
rocks except, d. Antarctic circle
a. Clay 35 The tropic of capricon is found at the south
b. Sand stone pole of the equator having
c. Conglomerate a. 23.50 N
d. Granite b. 23.50 S
28 If the sedimentary rocks are formed from c. 900 N
the remains of animals are termed as d. 1800 S
a. Calcareous rock

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36 Nigeria is located between latitudes b. 7
a. 400 N and 140 S c. 10
b. 40 N and 140 N 44 The largest planet is called……..
c. 140 N and 140 S a. Jupiter
d. 40 N and 140 S b. Neptune
37 Arctic Circle is found at the ……pole of the c. Mars
earth.
d. Venus
a. East
45 What is the nearest planet to the sun is…
b. North
a. Mercury
c. West
b. Neptune
d. South
38 Latitudes is a line that moves from c. Mars
a. West to East d. Uranus
b. South to West 46 The last planet is………………..
c. North to South a. Pluto
d. East to North b. Earth
39 Latitudes can be used to calculate one of c. Venus
the following 47 Geographically, rocks can be categorized
a. Distance into
b. Altitudes a. 2
c. Time b. 4
d. Darkness c. 3
40 If the two places are on the same latitude it d. 7
is expect to have the same 48 The name given to the molten rock in the
a. Time process of rock formation is
b. Rainfall a. Crystals
c. Temperature b. Coarse
d. Humidity c. Magma
41 Longitudes are lines that moves from d. Intrusive
a. North to South 49 Igneous rock can be grouped into
b. South to West a. 4
c. North to East b. 6
d. East to North c. 2
d. 5
50 Carbonaceous rocks are sedimentary rock
42 The term Geography is derived from… formed from the remains of……
A. Vegetable materials
a. Two words
B. Animal materials
b. Four words
C. Pathologic material
c. One word
D. Atmospheric materials
d. Three words.
43 Basically, planets are classified into..
a. 9

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 PAPER TWO REGIONAL AND PHYSICAL GEOGRAPHY.

Attempt any four questions only.

1a. Clearly draw the external structure of the earth.

1b. State two characteristics of each of the following spheres of the earth

i. Biospheres
ii. Lithosphere
iii. Hydrosphere
iv. Atmosphere

2a. Define Vulcanicity and explain diagrammatically the two types of vulcanicity

2b. Enumerate any three (3) effects of earthquake on human development

3a. Define rocks

3b. Clearly differentiatethe types of rocks

5a. what are mountains

5b. list and explain briefly the factors affecting the water table level.

6a. draw the map of Nigeria and locate the 6b. draw the map of Africa and locate where tin
areas where limestone are found and gold are found

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 PAPER THREE
PRACTICAL GEOGRAPHY ATTEMPTS ALL QUESTIONS

Carefully Study the map extract below and attempts the following questions.
1. Identify and name all the types of drainage pattern appeared on the map.

aa

R.Dai Hammaji Highland

SAND
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DUNE

R.Killa

Rock

R.
BA R.Chambaji

WalojeMa
lluum

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Use the map of BABAN GIDADISTRICto answer the following questions
2. Reduce the map to half of the of the original size (by 2) and insert the following features

a. The major road

b. The river Ayan
c. Contour line with marked Xon the map
d. Gamayin district

3. Calculate the Gradient between points X & Y on the map

4. Draw a cross sectional profile of the contour lines marked Yon the map