This is the official Cambridge IGCSE Geography (0460) Question Paper 2 from the 2002 Oct-Nov examination session. This question paper was sat by Cambridge students worldwide in 2002 and is published by Cambridge Assessment International Education (CAIE). Use it for timed practice under exam conditions to build familiarity with the question format, mark allocation, and time pressure.
Also referenced as: 0460_w02_qp_2 · 0460/2/o/n/02 qp · 0460/2 Oct/Nov 2002 qp
Paper 2: Geographical Skills — This is Paper 2: Geographical Skills, worth 60 marks with a duration of 1h 30m. Map reading, data interpretation, photograph analysis, and graphical skills. Must use correct geographical terminology and compass directions throughout.
To self-assess your performance, use this question paper alongside the corresponding mark scheme (0460_w02_ms_2). Attempt the entire paper under timed conditions before opening the mark scheme — this trains both your subject knowledge and exam technique. Mark each question and record whether marks were lost due to knowledge gaps, method errors, or careless mistakes.
The most effective way to use this Geography question paper is to simulate real exam conditions: set a timer for the full duration, work without notes, and write your answers on separate paper. After finishing, mark yourself using the official mark scheme — do not check answers during the paper. This builds exam stamina and reveals your genuine readiness. Repeat this process across 3–5 sessions to identify recurring weak topics in Geography (0460).