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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 567 · 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: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  3. 3.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one topic all evening
  5. 5.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  7. 7.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) never looking again (c) ten colours a page (d) short keywords
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a cue column on the left (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) your own words (c) adding small diagrams (d) clear headings
  10. 10.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  11. 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  12. 12.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  13. 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  14. 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  15. 15.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  16. 16.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
  17. 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  18. 18.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) all day (d) 25 minutes
  19. 19.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) one keyword per branch
  20. 20.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) listening to a recap (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) a look within a day
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) a look within a day
  23. 23.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it needs no thinking (c) it skips topics (d) you practise choosing
  25. 25.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) a cluttered table
  26. 26.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  27. 27.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) never reviewing again (c) last-minute marathons (d) all in one night
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  29. 29.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
  31. 31.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  32. 32.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) one task at a time (c) starting without a plan (d) a timer on the desk
  34. 34.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page
  35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  36. 36.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a dim room (c) phone face-up nearby (d) TV in view
  37. 37.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 185 minutes?
  38. 38.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) reading only (c) one topic for weeks (d) mixing different topics
  39. 39.True or false: “studying all night” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) short repeat sessions (c) last-minute marathons (d) gaps that grow longer

Answer key

  1. True
  2. helps learning
  3. False
  4. a mixed revision quiz
  5. True
  6. spaced practice
  7. short keywords
  8. a cue column on the left
  9. never looking again
  10. 17
  11. a poor flashcard habit
  12. 11
  13. blocked practice
  14. helps learning
  15. 24
  16. one formula, 20 times
  17. 7
  18. 25 minutes
  19. one keyword per branch
  20. listening to a recap
  21. a look within a day
  22. copying word for word
  23. True
  24. you practise choosing
  25. a clear desk
  26. 22
  27. a review calendar
  28. one fact per card
  29. False
  30. reading both sides
  31. 8
  32. 18
  33. starting without a plan
  34. same type, page by page
  35. 9
  36. the same spot daily
  37. 6
  38. mixing different topics
  39. True
  40. last-minute marathons

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