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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 534 · 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.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  2. 2.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  4. 4.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) is the best way (c) never fails (d) fades very quickly
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one topic all evening (c) one formula, 20 times (d) algebra and area mixed
  6. 6.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  7. 7.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  10. 10.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) so order gives no clue (c) to finish faster (d) to lose some
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
  13. 13.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) for every revision (d) the night before exams
  14. 14.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  15. 15.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a reason to stop (c) a disaster (d) useful — fix it now
  17. 17.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  18. 18.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) algebra and area mixed (d) same type, page by page
  19. 19.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
  20. 20.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) one keyword per branch (c) branches for subtopics (d) a cue column on the left
  21. 21.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) answering with book shut
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) answering with book shut
  24. 24.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) a short walk outdoors (c) studying all night (d) no break for hours
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) algebra and area mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) switching topic each sum
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  28. 28.Which of these helps learning? (a) a glass of water (b) no break for hours (c) a TV on while studying (d) a new bedtime every day
  29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  30. 30.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  31. 31.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) last-minute marathons (c) short repeat sessions (d) all in one night
  33. 33.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  34. 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
  36. 36.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  37. 37.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  38. 38.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a noisy hallway (c) TV in view (d) a clear desk
  39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
  40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines

Answer key

  1. hurts learning
  2. 13
  3. 4
  4. fades very quickly
  5. algebra and area mixed
  6. 19
  7. True
  8. False
  9. 6
  10. a poor notes habit
  11. so order gives no clue
  12. take in water
  13. when first learning
  14. the cards you missed
  15. False
  16. useful — fix it now
  17. 8
  18. algebra and area mixed
  19. reading the notes again
  20. numbered points in order
  21. a poor study spot
  22. copying the summary
  23. highlighting in yellow
  24. False
  25. a short walk outdoors
  26. one formula, 20 times
  27. a good flashcard habit
  28. a glass of water
  29. the front
  30. interleaving
  31. True
  32. short repeat sessions
  33. active recall
  34. a mind map
  35. quizzing a friend
  36. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  37. 21
  38. a clear desk
  39. percentage
  40. self-made flashcards

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