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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 254 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) branches for subtopics (d) cue questions in margin
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) all in one night (d) a review calendar
  3. 3.True or false: “a messy desk” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) a full page (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
  6. 6.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) TV on in the room
  8. 8.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  9. 9.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  11. 11.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
  12. 12.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) write what you know (c) underline it (d) look at pictures
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a shuffled set of sums
  14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) a little every day (c) short repeat sessions (d) six hours in one go
  16. 16.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  17. 17.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a short walk outdoors (d) studying all night
  18. 18.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) only fraction sums
  20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or reading it again? (a) explaining it aloud (b) reading it again
  21. 21.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) all area sums together (d) switching topic each sum
  24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering with book shut (c) reading the notes again (d) scanning the headings
  25. 25.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) 25 minutes (c) 5 minutes (d) all day
  26. 26.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  27. 27.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) teachers say so (c) it is a rule (d) the memory lasts longer
  28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  29. 29.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 60 minutes?
  30. 30.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) studying once, long (c) cramming at night (d) never reviewing
  31. 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  32. 32.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) gaps that grow longer (c) six hours in one go (d) last-minute marathons
  33. 33.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
  35. 35.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) starting without a plan (c) a timer on the desk (d) no break for 3 hours
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) writing it from memory (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) a goal for the session (c) checking messages (d) TV on in the room
  40. 40.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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. cue questions in margin
  2. all in one night
  3. False
  4. one fact or idea
  5. explaining it aloud
  6. 180
  7. water bottle ready
  8. breaks your focus
  9. True
  10. making your own cards
  11. the back
  12. write what you know
  13. one chapter’s sums only
  14. passive review
  15. six hours in one go
  16. a good notes habit
  17. studying all night
  18. False
  19. a shuffled set of sums
  20. explaining it aloud
  21. True
  22. False
  23. switching topic each sum
  24. answering with book shut
  25. 25 minutes
  26. cramming
  27. the memory lasts longer
  28. a mind map
  29. 2
  30. reviewing over time
  31. helps you focus
  32. gaps that grow longer
  33. False
  34. only the easy cards
  35. 4
  36. Formula for speed?
  37. a timer on the desk
  38. reading the notes again
  39. a goal for the session
  40. 13

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