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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 315 · 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 a poor note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) short keywords (c) adding small diagrams (d) clear headings
  2. 2.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) water bottle ready (c) notifications off (d) TV on in the room
  3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  4. 4.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) reading both sides
  6. 6.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) writing it from memory (c) answering a quiz (d) copying the summary
  8. 8.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) to hide from family (c) it cues you to focus (d) it is a rule
  9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
  10. 10.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) your own words (c) a look within a day (d) tiny cramped writing
  12. 12.🧠 What is active recall? (a) recalling without notes (b) reading notes slowly (c) highlighting key lines (d) copying the book
  13. 13.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 5-minute break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 2-hour nap (d) no break
  14. 14.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  16. 16.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) never testing yourself
  18. 18.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  19. 19.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “writing it from memory” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) colours and small icons
  23. 23.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  24. 24.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  25. 25.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) studying all night (c) scrolling in bed (d) a short walk outdoors
  26. 26.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) phone face-up nearby
  27. 27.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Copy the diagram.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “Underline roots.” (d) “What do roots do?”
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  29. 29.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it needs no thinking (c) you practise choosing (d) it is shorter
  30. 30.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  31. 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  32. 32.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) writing every line (c) no headings at all (d) adding small diagrams
  33. 33.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a glass of water (d) a TV on while studying
  35. 35.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  36. 36.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a goal for the session (c) starting without a plan (d) three tasks at once
  37. 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
  39. 39.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) water bottle ready (c) three tasks at once (d) no break for 3 hours
  40. 40.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) only fraction sums (d) one topic all evening

Answer key

  1. copying word for word
  2. TV on in the room
  3. blocked practice
  4. False
  5. one fact per card
  6. False
  7. copying the summary
  8. it cues you to focus
  9. quizzing a friend
  10. spaced practice
  11. tiny cramped writing
  12. recalling without notes
  13. a 5-minute break
  14. True
  15. a question on the front
  16. False
  17. answer first, then flip
  18. 22
  19. False
  20. False
  21. making your own cards
  22. colours and small icons
  23. a whole page per card
  24. cramming
  25. a short walk outdoors
  26. a clear desk
  27. “What do roots do?”
  28. shuffling the deck
  29. you practise choosing
  30. a poor study spot
  31. blocked practice
  32. adding small diagrams
  33. True
  34. a TV on while studying
  35. hurts learning
  36. a goal for the session
  37. Cornell notes
  38. making your own cards
  39. water bottle ready
  40. a mixed revision quiz

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