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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 452 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) main topic in the centre (c) notes in the big column (d) branches for subtopics
  2. 2.📅 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 fourth review?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
  4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
  5. 5.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) skipping hard topics (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
  6. 6.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  7. 7.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) only fraction sums (d) switching topic each sum
  9. 9.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  10. 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) no break for hours (c) studying all night (d) a regular bedtime
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  12. 12.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  13. 13.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it wastes study time (c) it helps store learning (d) it does not matter
  14. 14.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) same type, page by page
  16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
  18. 18.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) skip it for good (c) review it sooner (d) start a new topic
  19. 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  20. 20.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) screens off before bed (c) a glass of water (d) studying all night
  21. 21.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  22. 22.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  23. 23.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) algebra and area mixed (d) all area sums together
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) short keywords (c) a look within a day (d) no headings at all
  27. 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) copying the summary (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
  28. 28.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) starting the day before (d) a review calendar
  30. 30.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  32. 32.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) on your bed (d) in front of the TV
  33. 33.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) phone in another room (c) a goal for the session (d) checking messages
  35. 35.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) a messy desk (c) a timer on the desk (d) three tasks at once
  36. 36.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one topic all evening
  37. 37.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  38. 38.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 135 minutes?
  39. 39.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) algebra and area mixed (d) old and new topics mixed
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) gaps that grow longer (c) one long read-through (d) short repeat sessions

Answer key

  1. notes in the big column
  2. 28
  3. teaching it to a sibling
  4. quizzing a friend
  5. mixing different topics
  6. 240
  7. False
  8. switching topic each sum
  9. 75
  10. a regular bedtime
  11. a good flashcard habit
  12. breaks your focus
  13. it helps store learning
  14. True
  15. old and new topics mixed
  16. active recall
  17. quizzing a friend
  18. review it sooner
  19. passive review
  20. studying all night
  21. linear notes
  22. 8
  23. False
  24. Cornell notes
  25. all area sums together
  26. no headings at all
  27. writing it from memory
  28. False
  29. starting the day before
  30. False
  31. a poor study spot
  32. quiet, tidy and bright
  33. 16
  34. checking messages
  35. a timer on the desk
  36. a shuffled set of sums
  37. passive review
  38. 4
  39. one chapter’s sums only
  40. one long read-through

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