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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 376 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) main topic in the centre (c) colours and small icons (d) branches for subtopics
  3. 3.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) copying the summary (c) listening to a recap (d) scanning the headings
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
  7. 7.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  10. 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) no break for hours (c) a short walk outdoors (d) scrolling in bed
  11. 11.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) tiny cramped writing
  14. 14.📅 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 third review?
  15. 15.📅 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 3?
  16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  17. 17.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
  20. 20.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) area (d) ratio
  21. 21.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) familiar is not known (c) it takes no time (d) it is too hard
  22. 22.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  23. 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) looking at the diagrams (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) listening to a recap
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  26. 26.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  27. 27.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) a review calendar (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a little every day
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  29. 29.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  30. 30.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  32. 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  34. 34.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. 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?
  37. 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  38. 38.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
  40. 40.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed

Answer key

  1. helps you focus
  2. headings and bullets
  3. True
  4. numbered points in order
  5. covering the answers
  6. self-made flashcards
  7. False
  8. False
  9. 60
  10. a short walk outdoors
  11. True
  12. True
  13. a look within a day
  14. 25
  15. 14
  16. active recall
  17. False
  18. False
  19. practice questions
  20. ratio
  21. familiar is not known
  22. helps you focus
  23. teaching it to a sibling
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. 150
  26. interleaving
  27. all in one night
  28. the back
  29. spaced practice
  30. True
  31. hurts learning
  32. 16
  33. What do roots do?
  34. True
  35. True
  36. 11
  37. Cornell notes
  38. False
  39. explaining it aloud
  40. the cards you missed

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