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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 382 · 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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  2. 2.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
  3. 3.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  6. 6.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) underline it (c) write what you know (d) look at pictures
  7. 7.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one formula, 20 times
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a messy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) a goal for the session
  11. 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
  12. 12.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) game till late (c) sleep on time (d) study till 3 AM
  13. 13.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) fades very quickly (c) never fails (d) is the best way
  14. 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  15. 15.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) colours and small icons (d) a summary at the bottom
  16. 16.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  17. 17.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a noisy hallway (c) on the bed (d) a cluttered table
  18. 18.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply at once (c) call them now (d) reply in the break
  19. 19.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
  21. 21.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) one keyword per branch (c) branches for subtopics (d) cue questions in margin
  22. 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) same type, page by page (c) switching topic each sum (d) one formula, 20 times
  24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  25. 25.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  28. 28.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) adding small diagrams (c) your own words (d) tiny cramped writing
  31. 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) never looking again (c) adding small diagrams (d) short keywords
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) modern (c) Formula for speed? (d) What do roots do?
  34. 34.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) all in one night (d) short repeat sessions
  36. 36.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) no break for 3 hours (c) TV on in the room (d) water bottle ready
  37. 37.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a quiet corner (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
  38. 38.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  40. 40.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. breaks your focus
  2. phone out of sight
  3. True
  4. True
  5. blocked practice
  6. write what you know
  7. True
  8. False
  9. one formula, 20 times
  10. a goal for the session
  11. 9
  12. sleep on time
  13. fades very quickly
  14. helps learning
  15. colours and small icons
  16. spaced practice
  17. books within reach
  18. reply in the break
  19. False
  20. 6
  21. cue questions in margin
  22. explaining it aloud
  23. switching topic each sum
  24. a mind map
  25. True
  26. distance ÷ time
  27. take in water
  28. False
  29. False
  30. tiny cramped writing
  31. 12
  32. never looking again
  33. modern
  34. False
  35. all in one night
  36. water bottle ready
  37. a cluttered table
  38. 100
  39. spaced practice
  40. False

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