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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 448 · 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 is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) never looking again (c) clear headings (d) tiny cramped writing
  2. 2.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  4. 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) gaps that grow longer (c) one long read-through (d) six hours in one go
  7. 7.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) all area sums together (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  8. 8.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.True or false: “scrolling in bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
  12. 12.True or false: “a messy desk” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  14. 14.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:00 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 9:00 PM
  16. 16.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) to save paper (c) it is a rule (d) the memory lasts longer
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) writing it from memory (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) looking at the diagrams
  18. 18.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) in tiny writing (c) in your own words (d) with no headings
  20. 20.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) switching topic each sum
  21. 21.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) a review calendar (c) short repeat sessions (d) six hours in one go
  22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) algebra and area mixed
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
  25. 25.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  26. 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  27. 27.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  28. 28.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) on the bed (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a mixed revision quiz
  31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  32. 32.Which of these helps you focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) a messy desk (c) TV on in the room (d) no break for 3 hours
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) 56 (d) What do roots do?
  34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
  35. 35.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
  39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  40. 40.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?

Answer key

  1. clear headings
  2. blocked practice
  3. blocked practice
  4. passive review
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. gaps that grow longer
  7. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  8. True
  9. True
  10. True
  11. one keyword per branch
  12. False
  13. interleaving
  14. False
  15. 8:00 PM
  16. the memory lasts longer
  17. looking at the diagrams
  18. True
  19. in your own words
  20. switching topic each sum
  21. six hours in one go
  22. a good flashcard habit
  23. one chapter’s sums only
  24. self-made flashcards
  25. active recall
  26. a good study spot
  27. a poor notes habit
  28. False
  29. good light
  30. a mixed revision quiz
  31. a poor notes habit
  32. water bottle ready
  33. 56
  34. testing yourself
  35. True
  36. interleaving
  37. the same order always
  38. testing yourself
  39. Cornell notes
  40. 240

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