JSS 3 examination

Welcome to your 2026 First term mid-term test on Geography JSS 3

1. Which of the following components of a GIS is responsible for storing, organizing, and retrieving spatial and attribute data?

2. Which of the following constitutes the fundamental components of a complete Geographical Information System?

3. In which region of Africa is Nigeria located?

4. In GIS terminology, data that describes the characteristics or qualities of a spatial feature (such as the population, soil type, or name of a town) is known as:

5. Which of the following devices is primarily used in GIS to convert traditional hard-copy paper maps into digital formats?

6. What type of climate does Nigeria have?

7. Which of the following is a major advantage of GIS over traditional paper maps?

8. Which river is the longest in Nigeria ?

9. What role does Global Positioning System (GPS) technology play in relation to GIS?

10. Which of the following is an example of software commonly used for GIS data processing and map creation?

Subjectives

1. ..........and 2. .........are the examples of geographic data

3. ........is the capital of Nigeria

4. .........and 5. ........are the states in South-West geo-political zone in Nigeria.

Essay Answer Only 2 Questions

1a. Mention 5 local government areas in Anambra state. 1b. State 3 ways Anambra state can be developed.

2a. What do you understand by term 'Geographical data'? 2b. State 3 uses of geographical data

3a. Differentiate between software and hardware components of geographic information systems 3b. Mention 2 application softwares