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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 277 · 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 cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) last-minute marathons (c) gaps that grow longer (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  2. 2.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone out of sight (d) phone on loud
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) flipping straight away
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  5. 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
  7. 7.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  8. 8.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
  10. 10.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  11. 11.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it cues you to focus (c) it saves electricity (d) to hide from family
  12. 12.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  14. 14.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) 5 minutes (d) all day
  16. 16.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  17. 17.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) on the bed (c) a dim room (d) phone face-up nearby
  18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
  20. 20.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  21. 21.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) all area sums together (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one topic all evening
  22. 22.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  24. 24.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) look at pictures (c) underline it (d) write what you know
  25. 25.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) reading notes slowly (c) recalling without notes (d) highlighting key lines
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) a timer on the desk (c) one task at a time (d) TV on in the room
  29. 29.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
  34. 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  35. 35.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
  36. 36.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one topic all evening (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) a shuffled set of sums
  37. 37.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) a short summary (c) the date only (d) nothing
  38. 38.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) tiny cramped writing (c) writing every line (d) ten colours a page
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) short keywords (c) tiny cramped writing (d) adding small diagrams

Answer key

  1. last-minute marathons
  2. phone out of sight
  3. shuffling the deck
  4. old and new topics mixed
  5. 28
  6. testing yourself
  7. 10
  8. True
  9. algebra and area mixed
  10. a poor notes habit
  11. it cues you to focus
  12. False
  13. 16
  14. False
  15. 25 minutes
  16. spaced practice
  17. a firm chair
  18. active recall
  19. reading the notes again
  20. 150
  21. algebra and area mixed
  22. True
  23. a poor study spot
  24. write what you know
  25. recalling without notes
  26. practice questions
  27. explaining it aloud
  28. TV on in the room
  29. True
  30. False
  31. a poor flashcard habit
  32. Cornell notes
  33. modern
  34. a poor study spot
  35. see it again sooner
  36. one topic all evening
  37. a short summary
  38. True
  39. short keywords
  40. tiny cramped writing

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