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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 418 · 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.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) the date only (d) a short summary
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a firm chair (c) a clear desk (d) a cluttered table
  3. 3.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) copying word for word (c) never looking again (d) short keywords
  4. 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
  5. 5.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
  8. 8.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 6:15 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 7:15 PM (d) 8:15 PM
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) all area sums together (d) switching topic each sum
  10. 10.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) no review at all (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 1 hour on 4 days
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one topic all evening (c) switching topic each sum (d) old and new topics mixed
  12. 12.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) six hours in one go (c) gaps that grow longer (d) starting the day before
  13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) starting the day before (c) last-minute marathons (d) all in one night
  15. 15.📅 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?
  16. 16.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  18. 18.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 190 minutes?
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) never testing yourself
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) good light (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
  23. 23.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  24. 24.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
  25. 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) last-minute marathons (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) starting the day before
  26. 26.📅 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?
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) hide it for a month
  29. 29.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) books within reach (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
  30. 30.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) gaps that grow longer (d) last-minute marathons
  32. 32.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) six hours in one go (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
  34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or practice questions? (a) gazing at the book (b) practice questions
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) notes in the big column (c) a cue column on the left (d) cue questions in margin
  36. 36.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) the night before exams (c) for every revision (d) never at all
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) on the bed (c) the same spot daily (d) a cluttered table
  38. 38.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
  39. 39.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) three tasks at once (c) a timer on the desk (d) notifications off
  40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes

Answer key

  1. a short summary
  2. a cluttered table
  3. short keywords
  4. Formula for speed?
  5. True
  6. True
  7. testing yourself
  8. 7:15 PM
  9. all area sums together
  10. 1 hour on 4 days
  11. one topic all evening
  12. gaps that grow longer
  13. self-made flashcards
  14. a review calendar
  15. 20
  16. True
  17. 60
  18. 6
  19. never testing yourself
  20. the front
  21. it is active recall
  22. on the bed
  23. 9
  24. fractions
  25. review on days 1, 3, 7
  26. 14
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. see it again sooner
  29. a cluttered table
  30. the cards you missed
  31. last-minute marathons
  32. False
  33. a little every day
  34. practice questions
  35. branches for subtopics
  36. when first learning
  37. the same spot daily
  38. main topic in the centre
  39. three tasks at once
  40. recalling from memory

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