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.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
- 2.✅ Smart thing to check, or a poor use of time: all parts answered? (a) a smart check (b) a poor use of time
- 3.True or false: if you added 25 + 17 and got 32, it is a calculation slip. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🌬️ Box breathing: breathe in for 4 counts, hold for 4, breathe out for 4 and hold for 4. How many counts are there in 6 rounds?
- 5.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “do well in biology” (a) play for the state (b) become a doctor (c) write a storybook (d) build a phone app
- 6.🚌 Why reach the exam centre early? (a) to settle in calmly (b) to finish early (c) to chat for hours (d) to see the paper
- 7.True or false: “be famous one day” is a goal (a clear target with a plan). (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “finish homework tonight” is a long-term goal (months or years). (a) True (b) False
- 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
- 10.🔁 Helpful or unhelpful step after a test: hiding the paper? (a) a helpful step (b) an unhelpful step
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) writing it from memory (d) scanning the headings
- 12.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) never reviewing again (c) a little every day (d) old topics each week
- 13.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: pass the Hindi test. Goal: “Finish 5 puzzle books by Sunday.” (a) Achievable (b) Relevant (c) Measurable (d) Specific
- 14.🎯 Which SMART letter is this goal missing? Aim: stronger maths. Goal: “Solve 1,000 maths sums this Sunday.” (a) Relevant (b) Time-bound (c) Specific (d) Achievable
- 15.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 16.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “Let me ask my teacher about the hard part.” (a) an unhelpful thought (b) a helpful thought
- 17.📄 In the exam hall, which should you do first: read the instructions or mark the easy questions? (a) read the instructions (b) mark the easy questions
- 18.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) time for a hobby (b) one episode of a show (c) a sticker on a chart (d) staying up very late
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) looking at the diagrams
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
- 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
- 24.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) jog 3 times this week (b) finish homework tonight (c) learn to code an app (d) read 30 pages this week
- 25.True or false: “write my own novel” is a short-term goal (days or weeks). (a) True (b) False
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) a summary at the bottom (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) headings and bullets
- 27.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) seeing links in a topic (b) copying a whole book (c) hiding the details (d) writing an essay out
- 28.Which of these is a poor use of checking time? (a) spelling of key terms (b) units in each answer (c) reworking key sums (d) rewriting neat pages
- 29.🎯 In SMART goals, what does the A stand for? (a) Amazing (b) Achievable (c) Active (d) Awesome
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listing your mistakes (b) tearing up the paper (c) blaming the teacher (d) hiding the paper
- 31.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 32.Which of these is poor on exam morning? (a) reaching early (b) checking the admit card (c) a few slow breaths (d) panicky group chats
- 33.Which of these helps turn a dream into a goal? (a) writing it down (b) keeping it vague (c) giving up at once (d) waiting for luck
- 34.Which short-term step helps the long-term goal “write a storybook”? (a) learn the body systems (b) do well in biology (c) learn basic coding (d) keep a story diary
- 35.🪜 Which long-term goal does this short-term step help? “read a novel a week” (a) play for the state (b) build a phone app (c) write a storybook (d) become a doctor
- 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or copying notes neatly? (a) recalling from memory (b) copying notes neatly
- 37.Which of these is a good exam timing habit? (a) one Q eats half the time (b) time per section (c) long answers for 1 mark (d) no eye on the clock
- 38.True or false: “a simple progress graph” is a poor tracking habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “make 10 flashcards”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 40.🏫 Your exam starts at 10:00 AM. The journey takes 45 minutes and you want to reach 15 minutes early. What is the latest time you should leave home? (a) 9:45 AM (b) 9:15 AM (c) 9:00 AM (d) 9:30 AM
Answer key
- you think as you write
- a smart check
- True
- 96
- become a doctor
- to settle in calmly
- False
- False
- distance ÷ time
- an unhelpful step
- scanning the headings
- never reviewing again
- Relevant
- Achievable
- True
- a helpful thought
- read the instructions
- 125
- the back
- staying up very late
- looking at the diagrams
- a whole page per card
- area
- learn to code an app
- False
- a summary at the bottom
- seeing links in a topic
- rewriting neat pages
- Achievable
- listing your mistakes
- True
- panicky group chats
- writing it down
- keep a story diary
- write a storybook
- recalling from memory
- time per section
- False
- a small clear step
- 9:00 AM
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