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.🏫 Your exam starts at 8:15 AM. The journey takes 55 minutes and you want to reach 35 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 7:55 AM (b) 6:45 AM (c) 7:20 AM (d) 7:40 AM
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ticking a chart daily (b) a weekly check-in (c) noting what worked (d) guessing at month end
- 3.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “has an end date”? (a) Achievable (b) Relevant (c) Time-bound (d) Measurable
- 4.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You could not explain how a lever works. (a) a misread question (b) a time problem (c) a careless slip (d) a concept gap
- 5.✅ How do you know a step is done? (a) a friend says so (b) you feel tired (c) you can tick it off (d) a week passes
- 6.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “possible with effort”? (a) Relevant (b) Specific (c) Achievable (d) Measurable
- 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) flipping straight away
- 8.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) same type, page by page
- 9.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) headings and bullets (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
- 10.🎯 “Study harder” is a weak goal mainly because… (a) it is vague (b) it is too short (c) it has a verb (d) it is too SMART
- 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
- 12.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: read more. Goal: “Read 4 English novels.” (a) Relevant (b) Measurable (c) Achievable (d) Time-bound
- 13.📄 Smart or poor way to start an exam: planning time per part? (a) a smart start (b) a poor start
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
- 15.True or false: “new topics on last day” is a sign of a poor revision plan. (a) False (b) True
- 16.🔍 What kind of mistake is this? You gave the area as 20, not 20 cm². (a) a copying slip (b) a calculation slip (c) a missed part (d) a missing unit
- 17.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: blaming the teacher? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
- 18.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: too many at once? (a) helps a habit stick (b) makes a habit fail
- 19.🔁 Does this help a habit stick, or make it fail: a small reward after? (a) makes a habit fail (b) helps a habit stick
- 20.True or false: “Mistakes help me learn.” is negative self-talk. (a) False (b) True
- 21.🪜 Vihaan’s goal is to solve 33 practice sums in 3 weeks, the same number each week. How many practice sums is that each week?
- 22.⏳ Short-term or long-term goal: “make a poster by Monday”? (a) a long-term goal (b) a short-term goal
- 23.Which of these drains your motivation? (a) a progress chart (b) small daily wins (c) a too-big daily target (d) a study buddy
- 24.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 160 minutes?
- 25.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 26.🔍 What kind of mistake was this? You wrote about rivers when it asked about lakes. (a) a time problem (b) a careless slip (c) a misread question (d) a concept gap
- 27.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) skip it for good (c) start a new topic (d) feel bad and stop
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) become a doctor (b) play in the state team (c) finish school with 85% (d) read 30 pages this week
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
- 30.True or false: “quitting after one miss” drains your motivation. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these eases exam stress? (a) all-night cramming (b) a short walk (c) endless scrolling (d) bottling it up
- 32.📈 Diya plans to write 40 practice answers this month and has done 28 so far. What percentage of the target is done?
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) old topics each week (c) short repeat sessions (d) six hours in one go
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) solve 5 sums today (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) learn 10 words this week (d) make a poster by Monday
- 35.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) numbered points in order (c) main topic in the centre (d) notes in the big column
- 36.🗓️ Today is 14 March and your exam is on 23 March. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 37.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Solve all 200 algebra sums in my practice book.” (a) Time-bound (b) Measurable (c) Specific (d) Relevant
- 38.Which of these describes S (Specific)? (a) shows how much (b) clear, not vague (c) fits your bigger plan (d) realistic for you
- 39.🌬️ Does this ease or add to exam stress: positive self-talk? (a) adds to exam stress (b) eases exam stress
- 40.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “I am just bad at this.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
Answer key
- 6:45 AM
- guessing at month end
- Time-bound
- a concept gap
- you can tick it off
- Achievable
- one fact per card
- same type, page by page
- a summary at the bottom
- it is vague
- a question on the front
- Time-bound
- a smart start
- never testing yourself
- True
- a missing unit
- an unhelpful step
- makes a habit fail
- helps a habit stick
- False
- 11
- a short-term goal
- a too-big daily target
- 5
- 5
- a misread question
- review it sooner
- read 30 pages this week
- recalling from memory
- True
- a short walk
- 70
- six hours in one go
- score 90% in Class 10
- main topic in the centre
- 9
- Time-bound
- clear, not vague
- eases exam stress
- an unhelpful thought
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