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.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or check and adjust weekly? (a) do the first step (b) check and adjust weekly
- 2.💪 Helpful or unhelpful thought after a setback? “One low mark does not define me.” (a) a helpful thought (b) an unhelpful thought
- 3.True or false: this goal is missing R (Relevant). Aim: better maths marks. Goal: “Learn 20 guitar chords by 30 June.” (a) True (b) False
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plan for long answers (b) one Q eats half the time (c) rewriting the question (d) starting with hardest Q
- 5.🎯 Which goal is the most SMART? (a) get good at maths (b) 20 sums daily till Fri (c) solve all maths ever (d) do maths stuff
- 6.True or false: “harsh self-blame” keeps you motivated. (a) False (b) True
- 7.Which of these is a long-term goal (months or years)? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) jog 3 times this week (c) learn 10 words this week (d) learn to code an app
- 8.🪜 A small clear step, or too big or vague: “master all maths”? (a) too big or vague (b) a small clear step
- 9.Which of these is an unhelpful step after a test? (a) noting weak topics (b) praising your effort (c) comparing with friends (d) listing your mistakes
- 10.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone out of sight (d) phone on loud
- 11.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) colours and small icons (c) notes in the big column (d) headings and bullets
- 12.⏱️ An exam lasts 120 minutes. You use 10 minutes to read the paper first and keep 10 minutes to check at the end. How many minutes are left for writing?
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) make a poster by Monday (b) score 90% in Class 10 (c) become a doctor (d) finish school with 85%
- 14.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 15.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 2-hour nap (d) a 5-minute break
- 16.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 65 minutes?
- 17.📊 Good or poor tracking habit: a weekly check-in? (a) a good tracking habit (b) a poor tracking habit
- 18.🔑 What does this exam question ask for? “Compare a plant cell and an animal cell.” (a) reasons and how (b) how they differ or match (c) the exact meaning (d) short points
- 19.🪜 When planning a goal, which comes first: do the first step or give each step a date? (a) do the first step (b) give each step a date
- 20.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) books within reach (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
- 21.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) notifications off (c) three tasks at once (d) a messy desk
- 22.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply in the break (c) call them now (d) reply at once
- 23.Which of these is a good exam timing habit? (a) no eye on the clock (b) time per section (c) long answers for 1 mark (d) rewriting the question
- 24.Which of these is a good exam timing habit? (a) long answers for 1 mark (b) a plan for long answers (c) starting with hardest Q (d) one Q eats half the time
- 25.🌬️ Slow breathing: breathe in for 3 seconds and out for 7 seconds. How many seconds do 4 slow breaths take?
- 26.⏱️ A paper has 30 marks and you have 30 minutes of writing time. How many minutes is that per mark?
- 27.📅 You missed your habit one day. What is best? (a) feel bad all week (b) start again tomorrow (c) give it up (d) double it forever
- 28.🪜 Nisha’s goal is to learn 60 new words in 5 weeks, the same number each week. How many new words is that each week?
- 29.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “realistic for you”? (a) Time-bound (b) Relevant (c) Specific (d) Achievable
- 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
- 31.True or false: “My mind will go blank, I know it.” is negative self-talk. (a) False (b) True
- 32.📈 Arjun plans to solve 80 practice sums this month and has done 10 so far. How many more practice sums are needed to reach the target?
- 33.🎯 In a SMART goal, which letter means “has a number to check”? (a) Measurable (b) Relevant (c) Specific (d) Time-bound
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) headings and bullets (d) one keyword per branch
- 35.🗓️ Today is 16 January and your exam is on 16 February. How many days are there from today to the exam?
- 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 37.⏱️ Minutes per mark = … (a) minutes ÷ marks (b) marks × minutes (c) marks + minutes (d) marks ÷ minutes
- 38.Which of these is a dream (a wish with no plan yet)? (a) draw 1 sketch a day (b) solve 10 sums each day (c) read 2 books this month (d) be a star singer
- 39.⚙️ A step is taking longer than planned. What is best? (a) hide it (b) quit the goal (c) skip all the rest (d) adjust the plan
- 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) copying the summary (d) answering with book shut
Answer key
- do the first step
- a helpful thought
- True
- a plan for long answers
- 20 sums daily till Fri
- False
- learn to code an app
- too big or vague
- comparing with friends
- phone out of sight
- headings and bullets
- 100
- make a poster by Monday
- cramming
- a 5-minute break
- 2
- a good tracking habit
- how they differ or match
- give each step a date
- on the bed
- notifications off
- reply in the break
- time per section
- a plan for long answers
- 40
- 1
- start again tomorrow
- 12
- Achievable
- Capital of Kerala?
- True
- 70
- Measurable
- one keyword per branch
- 31
- interleaving
- minutes ÷ marks
- be a star singer
- adjust the plan
- copying the summary
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