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.⏱️ A paper has 30 marks and you have 60 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 2.🗓️ After you list your steps, what should you add? (a) a long rest (b) more goals (c) nothing at all (d) a date for each step
- 3.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: hiding the paper? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
- 4.🌈 Dream or goal: “piano 20 minutes a day”? (a) a dream (b) a goal
- 5.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
- 6.Which of these helps a new habit stick? (a) starting too big (b) same time every day (c) only when in the mood (d) too many at once
- 7.Which of these is a short-term goal (days or weeks)? (a) finish homework tonight (b) be fluent in French (c) learn to code an app (d) write my own novel
- 8.True or false: “become a doctor” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these is poor on exam morning? (a) a proper breakfast (b) a water bottle packed (c) reaching early (d) a brand-new topic
- 10.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) have a big house (b) know everything (c) be a star singer (d) solve 10 sums each day
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) be great at sports (b) travel the world (c) draw 1 sketch a day (d) be the best at maths
- 12.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) one long read-through (c) a little every day (d) never reviewing again
- 13.Which of these is a goal (a clear target with a plan)? (a) be really smart (b) swim 4 laps by June (c) be the best at maths (d) know everything
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) one task at a time (c) a timer on the desk (d) water bottle ready
- 15.Which of these is a smart way to start an exam? (a) panicking at a hard Q (b) answering extra parts (c) ignoring instructions (d) starting with a sure one
- 16.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 17.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) colours and small icons (c) branches for subtopics (d) a cue column on the left
- 18.🌈 Dream or goal: “jog 1 km thrice a week”? (a) a goal (b) a dream
- 19.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 20.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Define photosynthesis.” (a) short points (b) how they differ or match (c) the exact meaning (d) reasons and how
- 21.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) fades very quickly (c) is the best way (d) never fails
- 22.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) TV in view (d) books within reach
- 23.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better Hindi marks. Goal: “Get a bit better at Hindi spellings by next month.” (a) Achievable (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 24.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “score 90% in Class 10”? (a) a short-term goal (b) a long-term goal
- 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
- 26.⏳ A short-term goal usually takes… (a) many years (b) days or weeks (c) no time at all (d) a whole lifetime
- 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or practice questions? (a) gazing at the book (b) practice questions
- 28.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) finish school with 85% (b) read 30 pages this week (c) finish homework tonight (d) learn 10 words this week
- 29.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
- 30.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a regular bedtime (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a TV on while studying
- 31.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 32.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: same time every day? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 33.True or false: “Give reasons for floods in cities.” asks how two things differ or match. (a) True (b) False
- 34.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You wrote advantages when it asked for disadvantages. (a) a time problem (b) a concept gap (c) a misread question (d) a careless slip
- 36.True or false: “Explain why we have day and night.” asks how two things differ or match. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 38.🎯 After a setback, it often helps to make the next step… (a) optional (b) smaller (c) much bigger (d) secret
- 39.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) for every revision (c) when first learning (d) the night before exams
- 40.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 8:15 PM (d) 7:45 PM
Answer key
- 2
- a date for each step
- an unhelpful step
- a goal
- branches for subtopics
- same time every day
- finish homework tonight
- False
- a brand-new topic
- solve 10 sums each day
- draw 1 sketch a day
- a little every day
- swim 4 laps by June
- a messy desk
- starting with a sure one
- False
- a cue column on the left
- a goal
- 11
- the exact meaning
- fades very quickly
- TV in view
- Measurable
- a long-term goal
- quizzing a friend
- days or weeks
- practice questions
- finish school with 85%
- 14
- a TV on while studying
- 13
- helps a habit stick
- False
- True
- a misread question
- False
- blocked practice
- smaller
- when first learning
- 7:45 PM
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