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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 536 · 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: “same type, page by page” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.Which of these is cramming? (a) never reviewing again (b) short repeat sessions (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a little every day
  3. 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) highlighting in yellow (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
  4. 4.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) start a new topic (c) review it sooner (d) feel bad and stop
  5. 5.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) close it and recall it (c) copy it neatly (d) highlight all of it
  6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
  7. 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  8. 8.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the main topic (c) the last point (d) the page number
  9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  10. 10.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) on the bed (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
  12. 12.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) the same spot daily (c) a firm chair (d) good light
  13. 13.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes study time (b) it erases notes (c) it does not matter (d) it helps store learning
  14. 14.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
  16. 16.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) phone in another room
  19. 19.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  21. 21.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 6:00 PM (b) 9:00 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 7:00 PM
  22. 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) a blank-page brain dump
  23. 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  24. 24.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  25. 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering a quiz (d) copying the summary
  27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
  28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
  29. 29.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering with book shut (d) scanning the headings
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) adding small diagrams
  31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  33. 33.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) old and new topics mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) only fraction sums
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) no headings at all (c) a look within a day (d) writing every line
  35. 35.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) the whole chapter (c) cues and key questions (d) your doodles
  36. 36.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) they are long (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they are colourful
  37. 37.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) phone face-up nearby (c) TV in view (d) books within reach

Answer key

  1. True
  2. never reviewing again
  3. covering the answers
  4. review it sooner
  5. close it and recall it
  6. practice questions
  7. cramming
  8. the main topic
  9. blocked practice
  10. one fact or idea
  11. on the bed
  12. phone face-up nearby
  13. it helps store learning
  14. True
  15. never testing yourself
  16. False
  17. False
  18. phone in another room
  19. True
  20. 3
  21. 7:00 PM
  22. a blank-page brain dump
  23. spaced practice
  24. 5
  25. interleaving
  26. answering a quiz
  27. more practice on misses
  28. practice questions
  29. answering with book shut
  30. adding small diagrams
  31. quizzing a friend
  32. the back
  33. only fraction sums
  34. a look within a day
  35. cues and key questions
  36. cover notes, use cues
  37. False
  38. a good study spot
  39. a good flashcard habit
  40. books within reach

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