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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 276 · 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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
  3. 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  4. 4.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 125 minutes?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) colours and small icons (c) main topic in the centre (d) cue questions in margin
  6. 6.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) no break for hours (c) studying all night (d) a regular bedtime
  8. 8.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or self-made flashcards? (a) copying notes neatly (b) self-made flashcards
  10. 10.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) a goal for the session (c) phone in another room (d) checking messages
  12. 12.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) scanning the headings
  14. 14.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) switching topic each sum (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  15. 15.True or false: “starting the day before” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) a regular bedtime (c) a glass of water (d) screens off before bed
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) switching topic each sum
  18. 18.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) area sums only (c) algebra, area, %, mixed (d) one percentage page
  19. 19.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) good light (c) a firm chair (d) a noisy hallway
  20. 20.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  21. 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  22. 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) looking at the diagrams (d) writing it from memory
  23. 23.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) reply at once (c) end the session (d) call them now
  24. 24.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:15 PM (b) 11:15 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 8:15 PM
  25. 25.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) starting the day before (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) gaps that grow longer
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
  27. 27.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  29. 29.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) switching topic each sum
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) your own words
  32. 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) starting the day before (d) gaps that grow longer
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a dim room (d) a clear desk
  37. 37.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) bad for learning (c) a sign to stop (d) normal and useful
  38. 38.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
  39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) copying the summary (c) highlighting in yellow (d) listening to a recap

Answer key

  1. active recall
  2. writing it from memory
  3. 10
  4. 4
  5. cue questions in margin
  6. False
  7. a regular bedtime
  8. False
  9. self-made flashcards
  10. a mind map
  11. checking messages
  12. True
  13. a blank-page brain dump
  14. one formula, 20 times
  15. True
  16. a new bedtime every day
  17. one topic all evening
  18. algebra, area, %, mixed
  19. a noisy hallway
  20. Cornell notes
  21. hurts learning
  22. looking at the diagrams
  23. reply in the break
  24. 9:15 PM
  25. starting the day before
  26. recalling from memory
  27. False
  28. blocked practice
  29. False
  30. switching topic each sum
  31. writing every line
  32. a good study spot
  33. practice questions
  34. gaps that grow longer
  35. percentage
  36. a clear desk
  37. normal and useful
  38. 1 hour on 4 days
  39. interleaving
  40. teaching it to a sibling

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