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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 121 · 40 questions
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Study tip (Recall, space, mix): Find the topic: recall, spacing, mixing, notes, flashcards, focus or rest. Techniques that make you retrieve, space and mix usually beat re-reading, cramming and blocks. For sums: review day = day + gap; Pomodoro rounds = minutes ÷ 30; focus minutes = rounds × 25.

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  1. 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a cue column on the left (c) a summary at the bottom (d) main topic in the centre
  2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
  3. 3.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) look at pictures (c) read the summary (d) underline it
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) cue questions in margin
  5. 5.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a timer on the desk (c) starting without a plan (d) a messy desk
  7. 7.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  10. 10.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  13. 13.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a reason to stop (c) a disaster (d) useful — fix it now
  14. 14.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a clear desk (c) books within reach (d) a quiet corner
  16. 16.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) same type, page by page
  18. 18.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  19. 19.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  20. 20.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
  24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) gaps that grow longer (c) starting the day before (d) six hours in one go
  26. 26.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 110 minutes?
  27. 27.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) a little every day
  28. 28.Which of these helps learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a new bedtime every day (c) gaming till midnight (d) studying all night
  29. 29.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  30. 30.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) headings and bullets (c) notes in the big column (d) one keyword per branch
  31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  32. 32.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) a little every day (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  35. 35.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a dim room (c) books within reach (d) a noisy hallway
  37. 37.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
  39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend

Answer key

  1. main topic in the centre
  2. quizzing a friend
  3. write what you know
  4. colours and small icons
  5. helps you focus
  6. a timer on the desk
  7. 25
  8. the front
  9. Thiruvananthapuram
  10. spaced practice
  11. never testing yourself
  12. cramming
  13. useful — fix it now
  14. True
  15. a cluttered table
  16. True
  17. a shuffled set of sums
  18. it is active recall
  19. a poor study spot
  20. False
  21. Cornell notes
  22. never testing yourself
  23. quizzing a friend
  24. the back
  25. gaps that grow longer
  26. 3
  27. six hours in one go
  28. short breaks to stretch
  29. a good notes habit
  30. headings and bullets
  31. a good notes habit
  32. a little every day
  33. self-made flashcards
  34. Plural of “mouse”?
  35. True
  36. books within reach
  37. False
  38. reading the notes again
  39. blocked practice
  40. quizzing a friend

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