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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 466 · 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: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) all area sums together (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) adding small diagrams (c) no headings at all (d) your own words
  4. 4.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) when first learning (c) for every revision (d) never at all
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
  6. 6.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:30 PM (b) 7:15 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 8:45 PM
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) writing every line
  8. 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) a blank-page brain dump
  9. 9.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in your hand (b) under the pillow (c) on the book (d) in another room
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) switching topic each sum
  11. 11.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) a whole page per card
  13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
  14. 14.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
  16. 16.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a short walk outdoors (c) no break for hours (d) a glass of water
  17. 17.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) area sums only (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
  19. 19.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) on the bed (c) books within reach (d) a noisy hallway
  21. 21.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) a summary at the bottom
  22. 22.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) skipping hard topics (c) mixing different topics (d) reading only
  23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  24. 24.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
  26. 26.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) close it and recall it (d) copy it neatly
  27. 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  28. 28.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  29. 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Formula for speed?
  30. 30.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 2-hour nap
  31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or highlighting lines? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting lines
  32. 32.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) one keyword per branch (c) headings and bullets (d) a cue column on the left
  33. 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  34. 34.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  37. 37.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 80 minutes?
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) last-minute marathons (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before
  39. 39.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) cues and key questions (b) your doodles (c) the teacher’s name (d) the whole chapter
  40. 40.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they need no review (d) they are colourful

Answer key

  1. False
  2. old and new topics mixed
  3. no headings at all
  4. when first learning
  5. Capital of Kerala?
  6. 8:00 PM
  7. writing every line
  8. a blank-page brain dump
  9. in another room
  10. only fraction sums
  11. a mind map
  12. making your own cards
  13. practice questions
  14. False
  15. one topic all evening
  16. no break for hours
  17. False
  18. algebra, area, %, mixed
  19. 14
  20. books within reach
  21. a summary at the bottom
  22. mixing different topics
  23. a poor study spot
  24. active recall
  25. recalling from memory
  26. close it and recall it
  27. 23
  28. 8
  29. Formula for speed?
  30. a 5-minute break
  31. explaining it aloud
  32. one keyword per branch
  33. answer first, then flip
  34. 23
  35. recalling from memory
  36. a question on the front
  37. 2
  38. gaps that grow longer
  39. cues and key questions
  40. cover notes, use cues

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