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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 512 · 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) six hours in one go (b) short repeat sessions (c) a review calendar (d) a little every day
  2. 2.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a mixed revision quiz
  3. 3.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one formula, 20 times (d) a shuffled set of sums
  4. 4.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) one task at a time (c) checking messages (d) notifications off
  5. 5.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  6. 6.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a clear desk (c) on the bed (d) a cluttered table
  7. 7.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧠 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
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) cue questions in margin (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) numbered points in order (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) algebra and area mixed
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) answering a quiz (c) copying the summary (d) teaching it to a sibling
  14. 14.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  16. 16.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  19. 19.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a whole chapter (c) a full page (d) ten facts
  23. 23.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a timer on the desk (c) checking messages (d) a messy desk
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  25. 25.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) it is too hard (c) familiar is not known (d) it uses a pen
  26. 26.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
  29. 29.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  30. 30.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) studying all night (d) no break for hours
  31. 31.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) copied word for word (c) with no headings (d) in your own words
  32. 32.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) scanning the headings (c) answering a quiz (d) covering the answers
  33. 33.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) under the pillow (c) in another room (d) in your hand
  35. 35.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) teachers say so (c) the memory lasts longer (d) to save paper
  36. 36.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 1 hour on 4 days
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) clear headings (d) a look within a day
  38. 38.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a new bedtime every day (c) no break for hours (d) a glass of water
  39. 39.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
  40. 40.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a new subject (b) a test (c) no more breaks (d) a longer break

Answer key

  1. six hours in one go
  2. a mixed revision quiz
  3. one formula, 20 times
  4. checking messages
  5. 120
  6. a clear desk
  7. False
  8. recalling from memory
  9. numbered points in order
  10. the back
  11. cue questions in margin
  12. only fraction sums
  13. copying the summary
  14. True
  15. 13
  16. False
  17. True
  18. cramming
  19. True
  20. True
  21. False
  22. one fact or idea
  23. a timer on the desk
  24. a question on the front
  25. familiar is not known
  26. False
  27. blocked practice
  28. the front
  29. 7
  30. a full night’s sleep
  31. in your own words
  32. scanning the headings
  33. False
  34. in another room
  35. the memory lasts longer
  36. 1 hour on 4 days
  37. no headings at all
  38. a glass of water
  39. 1
  40. a longer break

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