Summary

• Description:

  The PDF document comprises Mirror Jet 2024 Geography Paper 2 Exam with Answers and Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE Geography Paper 2 (312/2) examination administered during the Mirror Jet Exams Term Two 2024 series.

  • Duration: 2 Hours 45 Minutes
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 10
  • Instruction: Candidates answered all questions in Section A and Question 6 plus any other two questions from Section B.

  The paper tested knowledge in human and economic geography including mining, agriculture, trade, tourism and population activities. :contentReference[oaicite:0]{index=0}

  Paper Structure:

  • Section A: Questions 1–5 (25 marks). Short structured questions covering practical geography, mining, agriculture, fishing and industrial activities.
  • Section B: Questions 6–10 (75 marks). Candidates answered Question 6 and any other two questions.

  It covered the following topics:

  • Meaning and skills learned in practical geography
  • Underground mining methods and rehabilitation of derelict land
  • Cereal crop production in irrigation schemes such as Mwea Tebere
  • Management of salinity in reclaimed land (polders) in the Netherlands
  • Deep sea fishing methods and fish marketing challenges in Kenya
  • Motor vehicle assembling plants in Kenya
  • Characteristics of cottage industries in India
  • Statistical representation of data using comparative bar graphs
  • Deep shaft mining and mineral exploitation
  • Gold mining areas and economic contributions of gold mining in South Africa
  • Forestry practices and significance of agroforestry
  • Indigenous hardwood tree species in Kenya
  • Challenges facing natural forests in Kenya
  • Comparison of forestry practices between Kenya and Canada
  • Meaning of visible trade and international trade activities
  • Factors influencing internal trade in Kenya
  • Importance of trade and benefits of trading blocs such as ECOWAS
  • Field study methods and preparation for visits to trade fairs
  • National parks and game reserves in wildlife conservation
  • Tourist attractions and socio-economic benefits of tourism in Kenya
  • Measures to promote tourism in Kenya
  • Nomadic pastoralism and transhumance
  • Dairy farming conditions in the Kenyan highlands
  • Limitations of beef farming in Kenya and comparison with Argentina
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  GEOGRAPHY

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