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Exam preparation lesson 15: Study place, phone-free time, sleep and breaks · Set 159 · 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.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  2. 2.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  4. 4.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a clear desk (c) phone face-up nearby (d) TV in view
  5. 5.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) a full night’s sleep (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night
  6. 6.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 9:00 PM
  7. 7.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  8. 8.Which of these hurts learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a glass of water (d) a regular bedtime
  9. 9.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone out of sight (d) phone in your hand
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a noisy hallway (c) good light (d) a firm chair
  11. 11.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) TV in view (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
  14. 14.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a firm chair (d) a cluttered table
  15. 15.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  16. 16.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  19. 19.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it saves electricity (c) it is a rule (d) it cues you to focus
  20. 20.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a TV on while studying (c) screens off before bed (d) a glass of water
  21. 21.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a noisy hallway (c) good light (d) on the bed
  23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  24. 24.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) on the bed (c) a quiet corner (d) TV in view
  25. 25.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) on your bed (c) a dark corner (d) quiet, tidy and bright
  26. 26.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  27. 27.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  28. 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  29. 29.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) no break for hours (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a short walk outdoors
  30. 30.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 10:15 PM (d) 8:00 PM
  31. 31.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) waste all your time (b) help you refocus (c) make you forget (d) are not allowed
  32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) TV in view (c) on the bed (d) a dim room
  34. 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  35. 35.😴 Tara goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  36. 36.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a dim room (b) books within reach (c) a quiet corner (d) a clear desk
  37. 37.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a clear desk (c) a firm chair (d) a cluttered table
  39. 39.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) screens off before bed (c) a TV on while studying (d) a new bedtime every day
  40. 40.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. a good study spot
  2. False
  3. helps learning
  4. a clear desk
  5. a full night’s sleep
  6. 8:45 PM
  7. 9
  8. gaming till midnight
  9. phone out of sight
  10. a noisy hallway
  11. False
  12. hurts learning
  13. a clear desk
  14. a firm chair
  15. hurts learning
  16. True
  17. True
  18. a good study spot
  19. it cues you to focus
  20. a TV on while studying
  21. True
  22. good light
  23. a good study spot
  24. a quiet corner
  25. quiet, tidy and bright
  26. 6
  27. 7
  28. helps learning
  29. no break for hours
  30. 8:45 PM
  31. help you refocus
  32. helps learning
  33. a firm chair
  34. hurts learning
  35. 9
  36. a dim room
  37. False
  38. a cluttered table
  39. screens off before bed
  40. False

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