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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 286 · 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.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
  3. 3.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  4. 4.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) a summary at the bottom (d) top-to-bottom lists
  6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  7. 7.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) highlighting in yellow (c) scanning the headings (d) covering the answers
  8. 8.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
  10. 10.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) call them now (c) reply in the break (d) reply at once
  11. 11.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) in tiny writing (c) in your own words (d) with no headings
  12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  14. 14.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) area (d) ratio
  15. 15.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) all in one night (c) last-minute marathons (d) a little every day
  16. 16.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) all in one night (d) short repeat sessions
  17. 17.Which of these helps learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) scrolling in bed (c) gaming till midnight (d) no break for hours
  18. 18.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) gaps that grow longer
  20. 20.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) starting without a plan (c) three tasks at once (d) TV on in the room
  22. 22.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 8:45 PM
  23. 23.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a cluttered table (c) on the bed (d) phone face-up nearby
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) a little every day (c) last-minute marathons (d) all in one night
  26. 26.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  29. 29.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) you think as you write (c) they look nicer (d) they are cheaper
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) copying word for word (c) clear headings (d) never looking again
  31. 31.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) the date only (c) nothing (d) a short summary
  32. 32.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) screens off before bed (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a full night’s sleep
  34. 34.📅 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 2?
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) three tasks at once (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a goal for the session
  36. 36.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) never looking again (c) writing every line (d) your own words
  37. 37.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) for every revision (c) never at all (d) when first learning
  38. 38.📅 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 second review?
  39. 39.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming

Answer key

  1. True
  2. more practice on misses
  3. a good notes habit
  4. recalling without notes
  5. a summary at the bottom
  6. passive review
  7. covering the answers
  8. False
  9. area
  10. reply in the break
  11. in your own words
  12. True
  13. helps learning
  14. fractions
  15. a little every day
  16. all in one night
  17. a short walk outdoors
  18. breaks your focus
  19. six hours in one go
  20. False
  21. notifications off
  22. 9:00 PM
  23. True
  24. a firm chair
  25. a little every day
  26. True
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. 14
  29. you think as you write
  30. clear headings
  31. a short summary
  32. False
  33. a new bedtime every day
  34. 9
  35. a goal for the session
  36. your own words
  37. when first learning
  38. 21
  39. False
  40. cramming

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