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AS Level Geography exam paper
2025
STUDENTS NAME
STUDENTS NUMBER
DATE
SECTIONS MARKS
A 60
B 60
TOTAL 120
Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
Total marks: 120
Grade Marks Range Percentage
A 96–120 80–100%
B 84–95 70–79%
C 72–83 60–69%
D 60–71 50–59%
E 48–59 40–49%
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Grade Marks Range Percentage
U (Ungraded) 0–47 Below 40%
Instructions to Candidates
1. Answer all questions.
• Section A: Multiple Choice, Short Answer,
Structured Questions
• Section B: Extended Essays & Case Studies
2. Write your answers clearly.
3. Use black or blue ink.
4. Accuracy of geographical knowledge,
clarity of explanation, and use of case studies
will be assessed.
5. Diagrams and maps may be used where
appropriate.
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Section A: Core Geography (60 marks)
Part 1: Multiple Choice (10 questions, 10 marks)
Each = 1 mark.
1. Which plate boundary is associated with
earthquakes and volcanoes?
A. Constructive
B. Destructive
C. Conservative
D. Passive
2. Which river landform is formed by erosion?
A. Delta
B. Meander
C. Waterfall
D. Floodplain
3. Which of the following is a renewable energy
source?
A. Coal
B. Oil
C. Solar
D. Natural Gas
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4. Which desert is the largest hot desert in the
world?
A. Kalahari
B. Sahara
C. Gobi
D. Atacama
5. Which process is responsible for the
formation of oxbow lakes?
A. Deposition
B. Erosion
C. Transportation
D. Weathering
6. Which country has the highest population
density?
A. Australia
B. Bangladesh
C. Canada
D. Brazil
7. Which of the following is a primary industry?
A. Banking
AS Level Geography exam paper
2025
STUDENTS NAME
STUDENTS NUMBER
DATE
SECTIONS MARKS
A 60
B 60
TOTAL 120
Time allowed: 2 hours 30 minutes
Total marks: 120
Grade Marks Range Percentage
A 96–120 80–100%
B 84–95 70–79%
C 72–83 60–69%
D 60–71 50–59%
E 48–59 40–49%
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Grade Marks Range Percentage
U (Ungraded) 0–47 Below 40%
Instructions to Candidates
1. Answer all questions.
• Section A: Multiple Choice, Short Answer,
Structured Questions
• Section B: Extended Essays & Case Studies
2. Write your answers clearly.
3. Use black or blue ink.
4. Accuracy of geographical knowledge,
clarity of explanation, and use of case studies
will be assessed.
5. Diagrams and maps may be used where
appropriate.
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Section A: Core Geography (60 marks)
Part 1: Multiple Choice (10 questions, 10 marks)
Each = 1 mark.
1. Which plate boundary is associated with
earthquakes and volcanoes?
A. Constructive
B. Destructive
C. Conservative
D. Passive
2. Which river landform is formed by erosion?
A. Delta
B. Meander
C. Waterfall
D. Floodplain
3. Which of the following is a renewable energy
source?
A. Coal
B. Oil
C. Solar
D. Natural Gas
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4. Which desert is the largest hot desert in the
world?
A. Kalahari
B. Sahara
C. Gobi
D. Atacama
5. Which process is responsible for the
formation of oxbow lakes?
A. Deposition
B. Erosion
C. Transportation
D. Weathering
6. Which country has the highest population
density?
A. Australia
B. Bangladesh
C. Canada
D. Brazil
7. Which of the following is a primary industry?
A. Banking
