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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 2.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You the question said 45, but you used 54. (a) a missed part (b) a calculation slip (c) a missing unit (d) a copying slip
- 4.Which of these is too big or too vague for one step? (a) make 10 flashcards (b) read pages 1 to 10 today (c) solve 3 sums before tea (d) fix everything today
- 5.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🎯 Which goal is the most SMART? (a) solve all maths ever (b) get good at maths (c) do maths stuff (d) 20 sums daily till Fri
- 7.📝 In a test you lost 3 marks to careless slips, 6 to questions you ran out of time for and 8 to topics you had not learned. How many marks did you lose in all?
- 8.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: try the harder ones or check your answers? (a) try the harder ones (b) check your answers
- 9.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the S stand for? (a) Strong (b) Simple (c) Speedy (d) Specific
- 10.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it cues you to focus (c) to hide from family (d) it saves electricity
- 11.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 12.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 13.🎁 When is the best time to give yourself a reward? (a) before you start (b) instead of the task (c) after the task is done (d) never
- 14.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “learn basic coding” (a) build a phone app (b) play for the state (c) become a doctor (d) write a storybook
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) writing every line (c) leaving some space (d) your own words
- 16.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) TV in view (b) the same spot daily (c) a firm chair (d) books within reach
- 17.⏱️ A paper has 25 marks and you have 50 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 18.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better Hindi marks. Goal: “Get a bit better at Hindi spellings by next month.” (a) Relevant (b) Measurable (c) Specific (d) Achievable
- 19.True or false: “a study buddy” drains your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is poor the day before an exam? (a) sleeping on time (b) a light revision (c) studying till 3 AM (d) packing the bag tonight
- 21.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 22.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: giving up the subject? (a) an unhelpful step (b) a helpful step
- 23.🌈 Dream or goal: “swim 4 laps by June”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 24.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) write a storybook (b) build a phone app (c) play for the state (d) become a doctor
- 25.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: giving up at once? (a) helps make a goal (b) keeps it a dream
- 26.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 27.Which of these is a poor way to start an exam? (a) writing without reading (b) starting with a sure one (c) planning time per part (d) reading every question
- 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 29.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: never checking? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 30.⏱️ At 3 minutes per mark, how many minutes do a 4-mark, a 5-mark and a 6-mark question need in all?
- 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
- 32.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 33.True or false: “comparing with toppers” drains your motivation. (a) False (b) True
- 34.True or false: “Give reasons for floods in cities.” asks for short points. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
- 36.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) all day (d) 5 minutes
- 37.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 38.✅ A quick way to check a subtraction is… (a) do it the same way (b) skip it (c) add the answer back (d) guess again
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) checking messages (c) a timer on the desk (d) one task at a time
- 40.Which of these is poor the day before an exam? (a) setting two alarms (b) laying out the uniform (c) checking the route (d) a late film night
Answer key
- False
- False
- a copying slip
- fix everything today
- True
- 20 sums daily till Fri
- 17
- try the harder ones
- Specific
- it cues you to focus
- a mind map
- 16
- after the task is done
- build a phone app
- writing every line
- TV in view
- 2
- Measurable
- False
- studying till 3 AM
- Formula for speed?
- an unhelpful step
- a goal
- become a doctor
- keeps it a dream
- 12
- writing without reading
- a good flashcard habit
- a poor tracking habit
- 45
- quizzing a friend
- a helpful thought
- True
- False
- the back
- 25 minutes
- False
- add the answer back
- checking messages
- a late film night
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