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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 377 · 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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) all in one night (c) starting the day before (d) last-minute marathons
  3. 3.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a full night’s sleep (d) gaming till midnight
  4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  5. 5.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) a longer break (c) no more breaks (d) a new subject
  6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  7. 7.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  8. 8.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) scanning the headings (c) reading the notes again (d) a blank-page brain dump
  11. 11.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  12. 12.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) six hours in one go (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a review calendar
  14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) copying the summary
  15. 15.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a cluttered table (c) TV in view (d) on the bed
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) old and new topics mixed (c) all area sums together (d) a shuffled set of sums
  17. 17.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a clear desk (c) a noisy hallway (d) TV in view
  19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
  20. 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) notifications off (c) water bottle ready (d) starting without a plan
  22. 22.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) headings and bullets
  25. 25.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  28. 28.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
  29. 29.🧠 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
  30. 30.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) branches for subtopics (c) colours and small icons (d) a cue column on the left
  31. 31.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) old and new topics mixed
  32. 32.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  33. 33.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) with no headings (c) in tiny writing (d) in your own words
  34. 34.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  35. 35.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:45 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 11:30 PM (d) 10:00 PM
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) leaving some space (c) short keywords (d) copying word for word
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) normal and useful (b) a waste of time (c) bad for learning (d) a sign to stop
  40. 40.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) a look within a day (c) writing every line (d) ten colours a page

Answer key

  1. passive review
  2. short repeat sessions
  3. gaming till midnight
  4. testing yourself
  5. a longer break
  6. active recall
  7. 8
  8. False
  9. hurts learning
  10. a blank-page brain dump
  11. cramming
  12. False
  13. six hours in one go
  14. copying the summary
  15. the same spot daily
  16. all area sums together
  17. a poor study spot
  18. a clear desk
  19. recalling from memory
  20. a poor flashcard habit
  21. starting without a plan
  22. True
  23. True
  24. a cue column on the left
  25. False
  26. breaks your focus
  27. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  28. 14
  29. explaining it aloud
  30. a cue column on the left
  31. old and new topics mixed
  32. 240
  33. in your own words
  34. interleaving
  35. 10:00 PM
  36. copying word for word
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. 125
  39. normal and useful
  40. a look within a day

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