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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 226 · 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.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  3. 3.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a glass of water (d) gaming till midnight
  5. 5.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) all area sums together (c) one formula, 20 times (d) switching topic each sum
  6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
  7. 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) one percentage page (c) algebra, area, %, mixed (d) area sums only
  10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) a little every day (d) one long read-through
  12. 12.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  16. 16.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) gaps that grow longer (c) last-minute marathons (d) never reviewing again
  17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) writing it from memory
  18. 18.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  19. 19.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 5-minute break (c) a 1-minute snack (d) a 2-hour nap
  20. 20.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  21. 21.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed
  22. 22.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) checking messages (c) water bottle ready (d) notifications off
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  26. 26.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one formula, 20 times (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  28. 28.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  31. 31.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  33. 33.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) headings and bullets (d) a cue column on the left
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) notes in the big column (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) branches for subtopics
  37. 37.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) never reviewing (d) cramming at night
  38. 38.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) old and new topics mixed (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
  39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
  40. 40.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. 15
  3. True
  4. gaming till midnight
  5. switching topic each sum
  6. 15
  7. cramming
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. algebra, area, %, mixed
  10. blocked practice
  11. one long read-through
  12. True
  13. False
  14. active recall
  15. Cornell notes
  16. gaps that grow longer
  17. scanning the headings
  18. a mind map
  19. a 5-minute break
  20. 10
  21. old and new topics mixed
  22. linear notes
  23. checking messages
  24. recalling from memory
  25. shuffling the deck
  26. so order gives no clue
  27. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  28. True
  29. False
  30. 9
  31. True
  32. a good study spot
  33. False
  34. a cue column on the left
  35. the front
  36. notes in the big column
  37. reviewing over time
  38. one formula, 20 times
  39. testing yourself
  40. 175

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