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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 301 · 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.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) when first learning (c) the night before exams (d) never at all
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) take in water (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. 3.📅 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 second review?
  4. 4.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a dim room
  5. 5.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  7. 7.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  9. 9.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 100 minutes?
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 70 minutes?
  12. 12.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 105 minutes?
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) 56
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  15. 15.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it skips topics
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) your own words (d) ten colours a page
  17. 17.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) water bottle ready (c) one task at a time (d) a messy desk
  18. 18.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) never looking again (c) leaving some space (d) clear headings
  19. 19.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) no headings at all (c) ten colours a page (d) writing every line
  22. 22.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) they are long (c) they are colourful (d) cover notes, use cues
  23. 23.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
  25. 25.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  27. 27.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  29. 29.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
  31. 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
  32. 32.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 65 minutes?
  35. 35.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  37. 37.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) familiar is not known (c) it uses a pen (d) it is too hard
  40. 40.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?

Answer key

  1. when first learning
  2. Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. 8
  4. good light
  5. True
  6. helps learning
  7. 11
  8. the front
  9. 3
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. 2
  12. 3
  13. 56
  14. a whole page per card
  15. you practise choosing
  16. your own words
  17. a messy desk
  18. never looking again
  19. a good study spot
  20. the back
  21. adding small diagrams
  22. cover notes, use cues
  23. False
  24. the same order always
  25. False
  26. answer first, then flip
  27. True
  28. passive review
  29. 240
  30. recalling from memory
  31. 8
  32. False
  33. flipping straight away
  34. 2
  35. a poor notes habit
  36. a good flashcard habit
  37. False
  38. False
  39. familiar is not known
  40. 24

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