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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 381 · 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 makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) TV in view (c) phone face-up nearby (d) the same spot daily
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a noisy hallway (c) a firm chair (d) books within reach
  3. 3.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) ten colours a page (c) copying word for word (d) leaving some space
  4. 4.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) a drawing (c) nothing (d) the date only
  5. 5.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it is shorter (c) it needs no thinking (d) it skips topics
  6. 6.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) writing every line (c) adding small diagrams (d) a look within a day
  10. 10.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) all area sums together (c) one formula, 20 times (d) old and new topics mixed
  11. 11.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) no headings at all (c) leaving some space (d) short keywords
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) algebra and area mixed (d) old and new topics mixed
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) all area sums together
  16. 16.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it saves electricity (c) it is a rule (d) to hide from family
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) listening to a recap (c) highlighting in yellow (d) reading the notes again
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) phone in another room (d) starting without a plan
  19. 19.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) lasts for years (c) never fails (d) fades very quickly
  20. 20.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a firm chair (c) TV in view (d) a noisy hallway
  21. 21.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  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 makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) on the bed (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) algebra and area mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) one formula, 20 times
  26. 26.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) the memory lasts longer (c) teachers say so (d) to save paper
  27. 27.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
  28. 28.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  29. 29.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  31. 31.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the page number (c) the main topic (d) the last point
  32. 32.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) a dark corner (c) on your bed (d) in front of the TV
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  36. 36.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) never at all (c) the night before exams (d) for every revision
  37. 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  38. 38.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) short keywords (c) no headings at all (d) tiny cramped writing
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) water bottle ready (c) three tasks at once (d) no break for 3 hours

Answer key

  1. the same spot daily
  2. a noisy hallway
  3. leaving some space
  4. a short summary
  5. you practise choosing
  6. True
  7. False
  8. False
  9. writing every line
  10. old and new topics mixed
  11. True
  12. testing yourself
  13. no headings at all
  14. only fraction sums
  15. all area sums together
  16. it cues you to focus
  17. writing it from memory
  18. phone in another room
  19. fades very quickly
  20. a firm chair
  21. True
  22. helps you focus
  23. on the bed
  24. headings and bullets
  25. algebra and area mixed
  26. the memory lasts longer
  27. fractions
  28. 7
  29. True
  30. spaced practice
  31. the main topic
  32. True
  33. quiet, tidy and bright
  34. the back
  35. interleaving
  36. when first learning
  37. hurts learning
  38. True
  39. short keywords
  40. water bottle ready

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