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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 573 · 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: “one formula, 20 times” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) studying once, long (c) reviewing over time (d) cramming at night
  3. 3.Which of these is cramming? (a) never reviewing again (b) gaps that grow longer (c) short repeat sessions (d) a little every day
  4. 4.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) notes in the big column
  6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
  7. 7.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
  10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  11. 11.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  12. 12.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
  13. 13.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.😴 Tara goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  15. 15.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  16. 16.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 90 minutes?
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) a cue column on the left
  18. 18.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) start a new topic (c) feel bad and stop (d) skip it for good
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) a question on the front (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
  22. 22.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one topic all evening
  23. 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
  24. 24.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting in yellow (d) listening to a recap
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
  26. 26.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  27. 27.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  29. 29.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  31. 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  32. 32.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) water bottle ready (c) no break for 3 hours (d) checking messages
  34. 34.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) throw it away (c) never use it again (d) see it again sooner
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
  36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
  37. 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) all in one night (c) short repeat sessions (d) a little every day
  39. 39.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) is the best way (c) lasts for years (d) never fails
  40. 40.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. True
  2. reviewing over time
  3. never reviewing again
  4. True
  5. branches for subtopics
  6. 6
  7. True
  8. interleaving
  9. a whole page per card
  10. the front
  11. the cards you missed
  12. you practise choosing
  13. False
  14. 11
  15. helps learning
  16. 3
  17. a cue column on the left
  18. review it sooner
  19. flipping straight away
  20. True
  21. explaining it aloud
  22. one topic all evening
  23. percentage
  24. covering the answers
  25. quizzing a friend
  26. breaks your focus
  27. interleaving
  28. passive review
  29. 25
  30. 28
  31. breaks your focus
  32. True
  33. water bottle ready
  34. see it again sooner
  35. area
  36. practice questions
  37. a poor study spot
  38. all in one night
  39. fades very quickly
  40. True

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