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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 40 · 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.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 40 minutes?
  4. 4.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) writing every line (c) adding small diagrams (d) ten colours a page
  5. 5.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) same type, page by page (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed
  6. 6.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
  8. 8.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  9. 9.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) one clear task (b) ten tasks (c) your next snack (d) nothing at all
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  11. 11.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
  13. 13.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) TV in view (c) good light (d) a noisy hallway
  14. 14.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  17. 17.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  18. 18.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) starting without a plan (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
  19. 19.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
  21. 21.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone on loud (c) phone out of sight (d) phone face-up nearby
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) a timer on the desk (c) starting without a plan (d) no break for 3 hours
  24. 24.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) books within reach (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
  25. 25.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) cues and key questions (c) your doodles (d) the whole chapter
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) only fraction sums (c) same type, page by page (d) one formula, 20 times
  27. 27.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  30. 30.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) reading the notes again
  31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  32. 32.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) take in water (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
  34. 34.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) all area sums together
  35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  37. 37.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) a clear desk (c) a dim room (d) a quiet corner
  38. 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
  39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
  40. 40.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) TV in view (c) a quiet corner (d) the same spot daily

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. 1
  4. adding small diagrams
  5. old and new topics mixed
  6. 17
  7. testing yourself
  8. active recall
  9. one clear task
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. False
  12. one fact per card
  13. good light
  14. False
  15. the front
  16. more practice on misses
  17. a good notes habit
  18. one task at a time
  19. Cornell notes
  20. the same order always
  21. phone out of sight
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. a timer on the desk
  24. a cluttered table
  25. cues and key questions
  26. a shuffled set of sums
  27. True
  28. one formula, 20 times
  29. a good study spot
  30. teaching it to a sibling
  31. a poor study spot
  32. True
  33. 7 × 8 = ?
  34. all area sums together
  35. 20
  36. interleaving
  37. a dim room
  38. 28
  39. quizzing a friend
  40. TV in view

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