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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 420 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  2. 2.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
  3. 3.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) TV in view (d) good light
  4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) only the easy cards
  5. 5.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) old and new topics mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
  6. 6.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) copy it neatly (c) highlight all of it (d) close it and recall it
  8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  9. 9.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  11. 11.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
  13. 13.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  14. 14.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) in front of the TV (c) on your bed (d) a dark corner
  15. 15.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 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.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  17. 17.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it uses a pen (c) familiar is not known (d) it takes no time
  18. 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  22. 22.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
  23. 23.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 25 minutes (c) 3 hours (d) 5 minutes
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) answering a quiz
  25. 25.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) switching topic each sum (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
  28. 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  31. 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  32. 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) covering the answers (c) writing it from memory (d) highlighting in yellow
  34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  35. 35.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  36. 36.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone in your hand (d) phone on loud
  37. 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) starting the day before (d) last-minute marathons
  39. 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) one long read-through (c) gaps that grow longer (d) never reviewing again
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) one task at a time (c) TV on in the room (d) starting without a plan

Answer key

  1. the front
  2. 11
  3. good light
  4. a question on the front
  5. one chapter’s sums only
  6. True
  7. close it and recall it
  8. 9
  9. False
  10. a good study spot
  11. False
  12. mixing different topics
  13. 210
  14. quiet, tidy and bright
  15. 15
  16. a poor study spot
  17. familiar is not known
  18. False
  19. True
  20. passive review
  21. testing yourself
  22. fades very quickly
  23. 25 minutes
  24. copying the summary
  25. False
  26. self-made flashcards
  27. all area sums together
  28. 8
  29. the front
  30. cramming
  31. active recall
  32. 10
  33. highlighting in yellow
  34. answer first, then flip
  35. interleaving
  36. phone out of sight
  37. a good study spot
  38. review on days 1, 3, 7
  39. gaps that grow longer
  40. one task at a time

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