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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 125 · 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) one formula, 20 times (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) only fraction sums (d) all area sums together
  2. 2.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) skip it for good (d) feel bad and stop
  3. 3.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
  4. 4.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
  5. 5.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) a shuffled set of sums
  6. 6.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) ten colours a page (c) a look within a day (d) adding small diagrams
  8. 8.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) a look within a day (c) short keywords (d) no headings at all
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) notifications off (c) one task at a time (d) phone in another room
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) headings and bullets (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) numbered points in order
  11. 11.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  12. 12.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a quiet corner (d) on the bed
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) colours and small icons (d) numbered points in order
  22. 22.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) all in one night (c) old topics each week (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) main topic in the centre (d) numbered points in order
  24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  25. 25.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) all area sums together (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
  26. 26.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the teacher’s name (c) cues and key questions (d) the whole chapter
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
  28. 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) reading the notes again (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) covering the answers
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) headings and bullets (b) one keyword per branch (c) a summary at the bottom (d) numbered points in order
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  31. 31.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) phone in another room (c) starting without a plan (d) three tasks at once
  33. 33.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) only fraction sums (d) one topic all evening
  35. 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) scanning the headings (c) listening to a recap (d) looking at the diagrams
  36. 36.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) the memory lasts longer (c) to save paper (d) it is a rule
  37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
  38. 38.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) 25 minutes (c) 5 minutes (d) all day
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) a little every day (c) short repeat sessions (d) review on days 1, 3, 7

Answer key

  1. a shuffled set of sums
  2. review it sooner
  3. so order gives no clue
  4. percentage
  5. only fraction sums
  6. True
  7. ten colours a page
  8. no headings at all
  9. checking messages
  10. one keyword per branch
  11. 4
  12. True
  13. Cornell notes
  14. the back
  15. helps you focus
  16. quizzing a friend
  17. a quiet corner
  18. the back
  19. False
  20. a poor notes habit
  21. colours and small icons
  22. all in one night
  23. main topic in the centre
  24. linear notes
  25. all area sums together
  26. cues and key questions
  27. self-made flashcards
  28. reading the notes again
  29. one keyword per branch
  30. shuffling the deck
  31. True
  32. phone in another room
  33. False
  34. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  35. a blank-page brain dump
  36. the memory lasts longer
  37. explaining it aloud
  38. 25 minutes
  39. the same order always
  40. starting the day before

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