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Exam preparation lesson 15: Study place, phone-free time, sleep and breaks · Set 188 · 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.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) it cues you to focus (c) it is a rule (d) to hide from family
  2. 2.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) a dark corner (d) on your bed
  3. 3.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 6:30 PM (b) 7:30 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 9:30 PM
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a clear desk (c) a firm chair (d) a cluttered table
  5. 5.😴 Diya goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  6. 6.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  7. 7.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) scrolling in bed (c) a glass of water (d) no break for hours
  8. 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  9. 9.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) studying all night (c) screens off before bed (d) a new bedtime every day
  10. 10.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 8:45 PM
  11. 11.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) TV in view (b) books within reach (c) a firm chair (d) a quiet corner
  12. 12.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a noisy hallway (c) a quiet corner (d) a dim room
  15. 15.😴 Diya goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  16. 16.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  17. 17.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) books within reach (c) TV in view (d) a noisy hallway
  18. 18.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone out of sight (c) phone in your hand (d) phone face-up nearby
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a clear desk (c) good light (d) books within reach
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a noisy hallway (c) the same spot daily (d) a firm chair
  21. 21.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 6:00 PM (d) 7:00 PM
  22. 22.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:00 PM (b) 9:00 PM (c) 6:00 PM (d) 8:00 PM
  23. 23.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  24. 24.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a regular bedtime (c) a new bedtime every day (d) short breaks to stretch
  25. 25.True or false: “scrolling in bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a clear desk
  27. 27.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  28. 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  29. 29.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) books within reach
  30. 30.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) screens off before bed (c) scrolling in bed (d) a glass of water
  32. 32.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  33. 33.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  34. 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  35. 35.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 7:15 PM (c) 6:30 PM (d) 8:00 PM
  36. 36.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes study time (b) it does not matter (c) it erases notes (d) it helps store learning
  37. 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  38. 38.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) studying all night (c) a regular bedtime (d) a full night’s sleep
  39. 39.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  40. 40.Which of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a new bedtime every day (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night

Answer key

  1. it cues you to focus
  2. quiet, tidy and bright
  3. 7:30 PM
  4. a cluttered table
  5. 10
  6. a good study spot
  7. a glass of water
  8. helps learning
  9. screens off before bed
  10. 9:00 PM
  11. TV in view
  12. False
  13. hurts learning
  14. a quiet corner
  15. 7
  16. 9
  17. books within reach
  18. phone out of sight
  19. on the bed
  20. a noisy hallway
  21. 7:00 PM
  22. 7:00 PM
  23. helps learning
  24. a new bedtime every day
  25. True
  26. a clear desk
  27. helps learning
  28. helps learning
  29. a noisy hallway
  30. False
  31. scrolling in bed
  32. 8
  33. a poor study spot
  34. hurts learning
  35. 7:15 PM
  36. it helps store learning
  37. a poor study spot
  38. studying all night
  39. 9
  40. a full night’s sleep

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