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.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “tidy my desk today”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 2.True or false: “learn the body systems” helps the long-term goal “play for the state”. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 4.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
- 6.💬 Positive or negative self-talk? “Breathe. I know more than I think.” (a) positive self-talk (b) negative self-talk
- 7.True or false: “What is meant by a democracy?” asks for the exact meaning. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🏫 Your exam starts at 10:45 AM. The journey takes 30 minutes and you want to reach 40 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 10:55 AM (b) 10:05 AM (c) 10:15 AM (d) 9:35 AM
- 9.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) a goal for the session (c) a messy desk (d) no break for 3 hours
- 10.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: read the instructions or read the whole paper? (a) read the instructions (b) read the whole paper
- 11.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better Hindi marks. Goal: “Get a bit better at Hindi spellings by next month.” (a) Time-bound (b) Specific (c) Measurable (d) Relevant
- 12.Which of these is a poor tracking habit? (a) a simple progress graph (b) a habit tracker (c) a weekly check-in (d) hiding the bad weeks
- 13.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” is positive self-talk. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) comparing with toppers (b) harsh self-blame (c) a progress chart (d) waiting to feel ready
- 15.🌈 Dream or goal: “jog 1 km thrice a week”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) listening to a recap (c) writing it from memory (d) reading the notes again
- 17.True or false: “phone beside you” makes a new habit fail. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 19.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) highlight all of it (b) close it and recall it (c) copy it neatly (d) read it twice more
- 20.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) score 90% in Class 10 (b) solve 5 sums today (c) read 30 pages this week (d) learn 10 words this week
- 21.Which of these is a poor exam timing habit? (a) glancing at the clock (b) more time for more marks (c) rewriting the question (d) time per section
- 22.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: check and adjust weekly or do the first step? (a) check and adjust weekly (b) do the first step
- 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
- 24.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) all day (c) 3 hours (d) 5 minutes
- 25.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 26.Which of these is cramming? (a) one long read-through (b) a little every day (c) short repeat sessions (d) gaps that grow longer
- 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 28.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “write 300 words a day” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
- 29.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) slow deep breaths (b) bottling it up (c) a steady routine (d) talking to a parent
- 31.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “State two features of a desert.” (a) short points (b) the exact meaning (c) how they differ or match (d) reasons and how
- 32.Which of these is good the day before an exam? (a) a light revision (b) long phone chats (c) packing in the morning (d) studying till 3 AM
- 33.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
- 34.True or false: “I give up on maths forever.” is an unhelpful thought after a setback. (a) False (b) True
- 35.⚙️ A step is taking longer than planned. What is best? (a) quit the goal (b) skip all the rest (c) hide it (d) adjust the plan
- 36.🌈 Does this help make a goal, or keep it a dream: a way to check it? (a) keeps it a dream (b) helps make a goal
- 37.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: a habit tracker? (a) a poor tracking habit (b) a good tracking habit
- 38.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “possible with effort”? (a) Specific (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Achievable
- 39.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “List three uses of water.” (a) reasons and how (b) the exact meaning (c) how they differ or match (d) short points
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
Answer key
- a short-term goal
- False
- the front
- True
- reading both sides
- positive self-talk
- True
- 9:35 AM
- a goal for the session
- read the instructions
- Measurable
- hiding the bad weeks
- True
- a progress chart
- a goal
- writing it from memory
- True
- 60
- close it and recall it
- score 90% in Class 10
- rewriting the question
- do the first step
- percentage
- 25 minutes
- 6
- one long read-through
- 8
- write a storybook
- you think as you write
- bottling it up
- short points
- a light revision
- 18
- True
- adjust the plan
- helps make a goal
- a good tracking habit
- Achievable
- short points
- a question on the front
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