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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 133 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
  2. 2.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  3. 3.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams
  4. 4.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
  6. 6.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  7. 7.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
  8. 8.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
  10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
  11. 11.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  14. 14.Which of these helps learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) no break for hours (c) a new bedtime every day (d) scrolling in bed
  15. 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) a little every day (c) gaps that grow longer (d) old topics each week
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one formula, 20 times
  19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  20. 20.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering with book shut (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
  21. 21.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  23. 23.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  24. 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  25. 25.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) branches for subtopics
  27. 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  28. 28.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) notes in the big column (d) colours and small icons
  29. 29.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  30. 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) algebra and area mixed
  31. 31.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the main topic (c) a small detail (d) the page number
  32. 32.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) 5 minutes
  33. 33.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) copying the summary (c) scanning the headings (d) teaching it to a sibling
  35. 35.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  37. 37.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) lasts for years (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
  38. 38.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) write what you know
  40. 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot

Answer key

  1. ratio
  2. 10
  3. adding small diagrams
  4. helps learning
  5. practice questions
  6. a poor notes habit
  7. percentage
  8. False
  9. close it and recall it
  10. practice questions
  11. False
  12. False
  13. a good study spot
  14. a regular bedtime
  15. interleaving
  16. starting the day before
  17. quizzing a friend
  18. a mixed revision quiz
  19. 9
  20. looking at the diagrams
  21. False
  22. 56
  23. it is active recall
  24. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  25. True
  26. a cue column on the left
  27. active recall
  28. notes in the big column
  29. linear notes
  30. algebra and area mixed
  31. the main topic
  32. 25 minutes
  33. True
  34. teaching it to a sibling
  35. False
  36. blocked practice
  37. fades very quickly
  38. False
  39. write what you know
  40. a good study spot

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