Summary

• Description:

  The MS Word document comprises Navakholo Joint Evaluation Test 1 Geography Paper 1 March 2026 Pre-Mock Exam with Marking Scheme. The marking scheme is in a different document.

  It was a KCSE Geography Paper 1 examination. This paper tests candidates' understanding of physical geography, earth science, climatology, and geomorphology through short-answer questions and structured essay questions, including a compulsory map reading exercise using the Kipkabus 1:50,000 topographic map.

  • Month Administered: March 2026
  • Duration: 2 hours 45 minutes
  • Total Marks: 100
  • Number of Questions: 9 (Questions 1–5 in Section A; Questions 6–9 in Section B)
  • Structure: Section A (Questions 1–5, 25 marks) — answer all; Section B — Question 6 compulsory (25 marks), plus any other two (25 marks each)

  It covers the following topics:

  • Section A
    • Earth's spherical shape; structure of the earth's crust
    • Weather forecasting definition; characteristics of the Inter-tropical Convergence Zone (ITCZ)
    • Ice sheet vs. iceberg; types of glacial moraines
    • Factors influencing distribution of natural vegetation; characteristics of Mediterranean vegetation
    • Types of submerged highland coasts; factors influencing deposition by ocean waves
  • Section B
    • Question 6 (Compulsory) — Map work: Kipkabus 1:50,000 sheet 104/4 (statement scale, districts, latitude/longitude, vegetation distribution, cattle rearing factors, drainage description, economic activities)
    • Igneous and metamorphic rocks (extrusive rocks, mineral cleavage/lustre, dynamic and thermal metamorphism, significance of rocks, fieldwork)
    • River processes (river capture vs. rejuvenation, features of rejuvenation, transport mechanisms, upper stage characteristics, negative effects of rivers)
    • Faulting (features from faulting, rift valley formation by tensional forces diagram, Great Rift Valley characteristics, faulting and transport influence)
• Category:

  Mock Past Papers
• Level:

  Form 4
• Subject:

  GEOGRAPHY

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