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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 175 · 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.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  2. 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  3. 3.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  5. 5.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) ten colours a page (c) adding small diagrams (d) your own words
  8. 8.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) all in one night (d) a little every day
  9. 9.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  10. 10.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  11. 11.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) 5 minutes (d) all day
  12. 12.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) writing every line (c) tiny cramped writing (d) copying word for word
  13. 13.😴 Tara goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  14. 14.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) copy it neatly (b) close it and recall it (c) read it twice more (d) highlight all of it
  15. 15.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Copy the diagram.” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “What do roots do?” (d) “Read page 12.”
  16. 16.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 2-hour nap (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
  17. 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) headings and bullets (c) a cue column on the left (d) cue questions in margin
  19. 19.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  20. 20.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  21. 21.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  23. 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) top-to-bottom lists
  25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  26. 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  27. 27.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  30. 30.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) reading the notes again
  34. 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  35. 35.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) leaving some space (c) adding small diagrams (d) short keywords
  37. 37.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
  39. 39.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  40. 40.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always

Answer key

  1. 23
  2. a good study spot
  3. False
  4. the back
  5. False
  6. spaced practice
  7. ten colours a page
  8. all in one night
  9. 2
  10. hurts learning
  11. 25 minutes
  12. your own words
  13. 8
  14. close it and recall it
  15. “What do roots do?”
  16. a 5-minute break
  17. answer first, then flip
  18. headings and bullets
  19. helps you focus
  20. 8
  21. False
  22. spaced practice
  23. a poor notes habit
  24. cue questions in margin
  25. 8
  26. a poor study spot
  27. False
  28. distance ÷ time
  29. a poor study spot
  30. True
  31. 21
  32. hurts learning
  33. covering the answers
  34. passive review
  35. the cards you missed
  36. copying word for word
  37. 90
  38. recalling from memory
  39. 5
  40. a question on the front

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