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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 288 · 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.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) under the pillow (c) in your hand (d) in another room
  2. 2.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  3. 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
  4. 4.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) one clear task (c) ten tasks (d) nothing at all
  5. 5.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) your doodles (c) cues and key questions (d) the whole chapter
  6. 6.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) a summary at the bottom (c) colours and small icons (d) branches for subtopics
  7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
  8. 8.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  9. 9.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  10. 10.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) all area sums together
  11. 11.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  12. 12.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  13. 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  14. 14.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 8:15 PM (d) 9:15 PM
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) adding small diagrams (c) ten colours a page (d) a look within a day
  16. 16.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
  18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) top-to-bottom lists
  20. 20.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 2-hour nap
  22. 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) one long read-through (c) a review calendar (d) old topics each week
  24. 24.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  25. 25.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  29. 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  30. 30.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) same type, page by page (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  32. 32.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) useful — fix it now (c) a disaster (d) a reason to stop
  34. 34.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) one percentage page (c) 20 algebra sums only (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
  36. 36.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  37. 37.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. 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?
  38. 38.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a dim room (c) good light (d) the same spot daily
  40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) writing it from memory (b) scanning the headings (c) looking at the diagrams (d) copying the summary

Answer key

  1. in another room
  2. passive review
  3. ratio
  4. one clear task
  5. cues and key questions
  6. a summary at the bottom
  7. explaining it aloud
  8. interleaving
  9. passive review
  10. switching topic each sum
  11. a mind map
  12. linear notes
  13. 6
  14. 8:45 PM
  15. ten colours a page
  16. True
  17. fractions
  18. a poor flashcard habit
  19. top-to-bottom lists
  20. False
  21. a 5-minute break
  22. 14
  23. one long read-through
  24. cramming
  25. True
  26. more practice on misses
  27. 22
  28. passive review
  29. 25
  30. True
  31. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  32. False
  33. useful — fix it now
  34. algebra, area, %, mixed
  35. practice questions
  36. hurts learning
  37. 25
  38. hurts learning
  39. a dim room
  40. writing it from memory

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