Exam Preparation Worksheet: Final Test
Study tip (Aim, study smart, stay calm): Find the topic of the question: goals, habits, study technique, notes, focus, revision plan, exam hall, timing, checking, stress or exam day. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For sums: percentage = part ÷ whole × 100; review day = day + gap; time = marks × minutes per mark; leaving time = start − journey − early minutes.
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- 1.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) it uses a pen (c) it is too hard (d) familiar is not known
- 2.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “list the 6 chapters”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 3.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they need no review (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they are colourful
- 4.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) notifications off
- 5.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 6.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rewriting neat pages (b) checking page 1 only (c) roll number written (d) adding doodles
- 8.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) one keyword per branch (d) notes in the big column
- 9.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: read the whole paper or read the instructions? (a) read the whole paper (b) read the instructions
- 10.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “get really fit”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 12.⏱️ An exam lasts 120 minutes. You use 15 minutes to read the paper first and keep 5 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
- 13.🏫 Your exam starts at 8:00 AM. The journey takes 35 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 7:10 AM (b) 7:40 AM (c) 7:45 AM (d) 7:25 AM
- 14.🌙 Good or poor the day before an exam: packing in the morning? (a) good the day before (b) poor the day before
- 15.True or false: “Everyone is better than me.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or give each step a date? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) give each step a date
- 17.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “play in the state team”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 18.🌈 Dream or goal: “be great at sports”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 19.📊 You reached 100% of your target. What next? (a) start ten goals (b) stop all work (c) hide it (d) celebrate, set the next
- 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 21.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) starting very small (b) only when in the mood (c) no fixed time (d) starting too big
- 22.True or false: “know everything” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) False (b) True
- 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
- 24.📈 Kabir plans to solve 180 practice sums this month and has done 36 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 25.⏱️ You plan about 2 minutes per mark. How many minutes should you give a 1-mark question?
- 26.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “learn 5 words tonight”? (a) a small clear step (b) too big or vague
- 27.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) become a doctor (b) play in the state team (c) score 90% in Class 10 (d) solve 5 sums today
- 28.⏱️ A paper has 30 marks and you have 30 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 29.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) checking once a year (b) a weekly check-in (c) a simple progress graph (d) comparing with last week
- 30.Which of these keeps it just a dream? (a) a first small step (b) a weekly check-in (c) giving up at once (d) writing it down
- 31.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: try the harder ones or read the whole paper? (a) try the harder ones (b) read the whole paper
- 32.Which of these makes a new habit fail? (a) starting very small (b) too many at once (c) a small reward after (d) same time every day
- 33.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 34.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: check your answers or mark the easy questions? (a) check your answers (b) mark the easy questions
- 35.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: giving up at once? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) writing every line (c) adding small diagrams (d) your own words
- 37.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 200 minutes?
- 38.🗓️ Today is 21 September and your exam is on 11 October. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 39.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 11, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 40.🗣️ Which of these is a goal, not just a dream? (a) know every story (b) love books one day (c) be a great reader (d) read 2 books by 30 June
Answer key
- familiar is not known
- a small clear step
- cover notes, use cues
- TV on in the room
- 4
- True
- roll number written
- notes in the big column
- read the instructions
- too big or vague
- 7 × 8 = ?
- 100
- 7:10 AM
- poor the day before
- True
- give each step a date
- a long-term goal
- a dream
- celebrate, set the next
- a poor flashcard habit
- starting very small
- False
- explaining it aloud
- 20
- 2
- a small clear step
- solve 5 sums today
- 1
- checking once a year
- giving up at once
- read the whole paper
- too many at once
- False
- mark the easy questions
- keeps it a dream
- writing every line
- 6
- 20
- 13
- read 2 books by 30 June
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