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Exam preparation lesson 15: Study place, phone-free time, sleep and breaks · Set 108 · 40 questions
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Study tip (Set the stage): Good spot: a clear desk, good light, a quiet corner, the same spot daily, books within reach. Poor: on the bed, TV in view, a dim room, phone face-up nearby. Helps learning: a regular bedtime, screens off before bed, short breaks to stretch, a full night’s sleep. Hurts: studying all night, scrolling in bed, no break for hours. Hours of sleep: from bedtime to midnight (12 − bedtime hour) + hours after midnight.

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  1. 1.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  3. 3.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it helps store learning (c) it does not matter (d) it wastes study time
  4. 4.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) waste all your time (c) make you forget (d) help you refocus
  6. 6.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  7. 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  8. 8.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) studying all night (c) screens off before bed (d) scrolling in bed
  9. 9.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone in your hand
  10. 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) no break for hours (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night
  11. 11.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) in front of the TV (c) on your bed (d) quiet, tidy and bright
  12. 12.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a short walk outdoors (d) studying all night
  13. 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  14. 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) a noisy hallway
  16. 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  17. 17.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) sleep on time (c) study till 3 AM (d) game till late
  18. 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  19. 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  20. 20.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  21. 21.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  24. 24.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a cluttered table (c) good light (d) TV in view
  25. 25.Which of these helps learning? (a) a glass of water (b) scrolling in bed (c) studying all night (d) no break for hours
  26. 26.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.Which of these hurts learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) screens off before bed (d) a glass of water
  28. 28.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:45 PM (b) 10:15 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 11:00 PM
  30. 30.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a dim room (c) TV in view (d) a cluttered table
  31. 31.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) the same spot daily (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) on the bed (c) a cluttered table (d) phone face-up nearby
  34. 34.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) gaming till midnight (c) screens off before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
  35. 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  36. 36.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a full night’s sleep (d) gaming till midnight
  37. 37.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a cluttered table (d) a firm chair
  39. 39.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) to hide from family (c) it saves electricity (d) it is a rule
  40. 40.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 8:45 PM

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a good study spot
  3. it helps store learning
  4. False
  5. help you refocus
  6. 10
  7. a poor study spot
  8. screens off before bed
  9. phone out of sight
  10. short breaks to stretch
  11. quiet, tidy and bright
  12. a short walk outdoors
  13. a poor study spot
  14. helps learning
  15. good light
  16. helps learning
  17. sleep on time
  18. hurts learning
  19. hurts learning
  20. helps learning
  21. True
  22. False
  23. hurts learning
  24. good light
  25. a glass of water
  26. False
  27. scrolling in bed
  28. True
  29. 10:30 PM
  30. books within reach
  31. False
  32. a cluttered table
  33. a quiet corner
  34. gaming till midnight
  35. a poor study spot
  36. a full night’s sleep
  37. True
  38. a firm chair
  39. it cues you to focus
  40. 8:45 PM

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