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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 248 · 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 a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) one keyword per branch (d) a cue column on the left
  2. 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) old and new topics mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one topic all evening
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) a little every day (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
  6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  7. 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  8. 8.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 6:45 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 8:15 PM
  9. 9.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) under the pillow (c) in your hand (d) in another room
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  11. 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
  13. 13.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
  15. 15.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a clear desk (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) numbered points in order
  19. 19.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  20. 20.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) all in one night (c) a review calendar (d) a little every day
  21. 21.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) one long read-through (c) old topics each week (d) a review calendar
  22. 22.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  24. 24.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  25. 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) all in one night (c) gaps that grow longer (d) never reviewing again
  26. 26.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) cues and key questions (b) your doodles (c) the whole chapter (d) the teacher’s name
  27. 27.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 17, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  28. 28.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
  31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  32. 32.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  33. 33.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  35. 35.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  37. 37.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering a quiz (c) listening to a recap (d) covering the answers
  38. 38.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) studying once, long (c) never reviewing (d) reviewing over time
  39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself

Answer key

  1. top-to-bottom lists
  2. a good notes habit
  3. one topic all evening
  4. numbered points in order
  5. a little every day
  6. a mind map
  7. cramming
  8. 7:30 PM
  9. in another room
  10. Plural of “mouse”?
  11. passive review
  12. quizzing a friend
  13. 20
  14. recalling from memory
  15. a cluttered table
  16. the same order always
  17. answer first, then flip
  18. notes in the big column
  19. 11
  20. all in one night
  21. one long read-through
  22. helps learning
  23. testing yourself
  24. passive review
  25. gaps that grow longer
  26. cues and key questions
  27. 25
  28. False
  29. True
  30. algebra and area mixed
  31. a poor study spot
  32. 5
  33. True
  34. a poor notes habit
  35. True
  36. starting the day before
  37. listening to a recap
  38. reviewing over time
  39. spaced practice
  40. never testing yourself

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