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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 36 · 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.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  2. 2.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply in the break (c) reply at once (d) call them now
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  7. 7.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering a quiz (c) highlighting in yellow (d) reading the notes again
  8. 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) more practice on misses (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  12. 12.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
  14. 14.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  15. 15.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) checking messages (c) a goal for the session (d) three tasks at once
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
  17. 17.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a firm chair (c) books within reach (d) good light
  19. 19.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) help you refocus (c) make you forget (d) waste all your time
  21. 21.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) clear headings (c) writing every line (d) short keywords
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) last-minute marathons (d) gaps that grow longer
  23. 23.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) never fails (c) lasts for years (d) is the best way
  24. 24.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) no break for 3 hours (c) TV on in the room (d) notifications off
  25. 25.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  26. 26.True or false: “listening to a recap” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) never reviewing again (d) a little every day
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  30. 30.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  31. 31.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) old and new topics mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
  33. 33.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) all area sums together (c) only fraction sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
  34. 34.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) 25 minutes (c) 3 hours (d) all day
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) leaving some space (c) clear headings (d) ten colours a page
  37. 37.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  39. 39.True or false: “starting without a plan” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area

Answer key

  1. 120
  2. reply in the break
  3. answer first, then flip
  4. a question on the front
  5. a cue column on the left
  6. the back
  7. answering a quiz
  8. hurts learning
  9. one fact per card
  10. never testing yourself
  11. you think as you write
  12. False
  13. it is active recall
  14. 3
  15. a goal for the session
  16. all in one night
  17. cramming
  18. a noisy hallway
  19. True
  20. help you refocus
  21. writing every line
  22. last-minute marathons
  23. fades very quickly
  24. notifications off
  25. a poor study spot
  26. True
  27. 150
  28. never reviewing again
  29. Plural of “mouse”?
  30. 50
  31. False
  32. one chapter’s sums only
  33. switching topic each sum
  34. 25 minutes
  35. self-made flashcards
  36. ten colours a page
  37. True
  38. a question on the front
  39. True
  40. percentage

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