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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 280 · 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
  3. 3.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  5. 5.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  6. 6.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  7. 7.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  8. 8.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  10. 10.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) help you refocus (b) are not allowed (c) waste all your time (d) make you forget
  11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
  13. 13.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) six hours in one go
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) all area sums together (d) old and new topics mixed
  16. 16.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) area
  17. 17.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) to save paper (c) the memory lasts longer (d) it is a rule
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
  19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) last-minute marathons
  21. 21.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) write what you know (c) read the summary (d) look at pictures
  22. 22.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a review calendar (c) all in one night (d) old topics each week
  23. 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
  25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting in yellow (c) copying the summary (d) listening to a recap
  28. 28.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) last-minute marathons (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
  29. 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  30. 30.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a clear desk (c) phone face-up nearby (d) books within reach
  32. 32.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  33. 33.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  34. 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) never looking again
  37. 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  38. 38.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  39. 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) old topics each week (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
  40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) a blank-page brain dump

Answer key

  1. a good flashcard habit
  2. practice questions
  3. 200
  4. the back
  5. 125
  6. the cards you missed
  7. 26
  8. False
  9. blocked practice
  10. help you refocus
  11. recalling from memory
  12. testing yourself
  13. a good notes habit
  14. a little every day
  15. old and new topics mixed
  16. fractions
  17. the memory lasts longer
  18. Thiruvananthapuram
  19. 19
  20. short repeat sessions
  21. write what you know
  22. all in one night
  23. 17
  24. explaining it aloud
  25. a good flashcard habit
  26. the front
  27. covering the answers
  28. last-minute marathons
  29. 15
  30. True
  31. phone face-up nearby
  32. active recall
  33. helps you focus
  34. 27
  35. 20
  36. clear headings
  37. hurts learning
  38. so order gives no clue
  39. old topics each week
  40. a blank-page brain dump

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