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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 592 · 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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  2. 2.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a little every day
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a timer on the desk (c) checking messages (d) notifications off
  4. 4.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  5. 5.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) the night before exams (c) never at all (d) when first learning
  6. 6.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  8. 8.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  9. 9.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) phone in another room (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) covering the answers
  11. 11.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
  12. 12.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering a quiz (c) listening to a recap (d) highlighting in yellow
  13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) What do roots do? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) modern
  14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  16. 16.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  17. 17.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 90 minutes?
  18. 18.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
  24. 24.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  25. 25.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
  26. 26.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:30 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 11:30 PM
  27. 27.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) only fraction sums (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
  28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
  29. 29.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
  30. 30.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  31. 31.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) scanning the headings (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
  33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) scanning the headings (d) teaching it to a sibling
  34. 34.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) on your bed (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) in front of the TV
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) one topic all evening (c) old and new topics mixed (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  37. 37.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  38. 38.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) never reviewing again (c) all in one night (d) six hours in one go
  39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) TV on in the room (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready

Answer key

  1. interleaving
  2. all in one night
  3. checking messages
  4. see it again sooner
  5. when first learning
  6. False
  7. 17
  8. blocked practice
  9. TV on in the room
  10. looking at the diagrams
  11. reviewing over time
  12. answering a quiz
  13. modern
  14. a mind map
  15. testing yourself
  16. helps you focus
  17. 3
  18. True
  19. True
  20. True
  21. True
  22. a good study spot
  23. the same order always
  24. 2
  25. help you refocus
  26. 9:30 PM
  27. algebra and area mixed
  28. one fact per card
  29. ratio
  30. hurts learning
  31. False
  32. teaching it to a sibling
  33. scanning the headings
  34. quiet, tidy and bright
  35. the back
  36. one topic all evening
  37. interleaving
  38. gaps that grow longer
  39. a poor flashcard habit
  40. TV on in the room

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