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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 245 · 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 of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) short repeat sessions (c) last-minute marathons (d) six hours in one go
  2. 2.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) never looking again (c) leaving some space (d) no headings at all
  3. 3.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) call them now (c) end the session (d) reply at once
  4. 4.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it takes no time (c) it is too hard (d) it uses a pen
  5. 5.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) old topics each week
  6. 6.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) What do roots do?
  7. 7.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) making your own cards
  8. 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  9. 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  10. 10.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) skip it for good (c) review it sooner (d) start a new topic
  11. 11.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  13. 13.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
  14. 14.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  15. 15.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  16. 16.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) good light (c) a noisy hallway (d) a quiet corner
  19. 19.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) a timer on the desk (c) three tasks at once (d) starting without a plan
  20. 20.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a shuffled set of sums
  21. 21.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  22. 22.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
  23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
  24. 24.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) screens off before bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a glass of water
  28. 28.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) to save paper (c) it is a rule (d) the memory lasts longer
  29. 29.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) checking messages (c) one task at a time (d) TV on in the room
  30. 30.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  31. 31.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a quiet corner (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
  32. 32.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) answering a quiz (c) writing it from memory (d) scanning the headings
  33. 33.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) main topic in the centre (d) numbered points in order
  35. 35.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  36. 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  37. 37.True or false: “all area sums together” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) all area sums together (d) one formula, 20 times
  40. 40.📅 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 3?

Answer key

  1. short repeat sessions
  2. leaving some space
  3. reply in the break
  4. familiar is not known
  5. six hours in one go
  6. What do roots do?
  7. making your own cards
  8. a mind map
  9. a good study spot
  10. review it sooner
  11. percentage
  12. a good flashcard habit
  13. fades very quickly
  14. breaks your focus
  15. active recall
  16. linear notes
  17. practice questions
  18. a noisy hallway
  19. a timer on the desk
  20. a shuffled set of sums
  21. breaks your focus
  22. 5
  23. more practice on misses
  24. 19
  25. a poor flashcard habit
  26. a poor flashcard habit
  27. a new bedtime every day
  28. the memory lasts longer
  29. one task at a time
  30. interleaving
  31. a dim room
  32. scanning the headings
  33. False
  34. main topic in the centre
  35. a poor notes habit
  36. spaced practice
  37. True
  38. True
  39. switching topic each sum
  40. 19

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