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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 601 · 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.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) shuffling the deck
  4. 4.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) all in one night (d) a review calendar
  5. 5.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
  7. 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) listening to a recap (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling
  9. 9.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  10. 10.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 165 minutes?
  11. 11.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone on loud (c) phone out of sight (d) phone in your hand
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a dim room (c) books within reach (d) a noisy hallway
  13. 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  14. 14.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) leaving some space
  16. 16.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) a messy desk (c) water bottle ready (d) notifications off
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) TV on in the room (c) water bottle ready (d) notifications off
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) the same spot daily (c) a noisy hallway (d) a quiet corner
  20. 20.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  22. 22.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or gazing at the book? (a) quizzing a friend (b) gazing at the book
  24. 24.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  26. 26.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) nothing (c) a drawing (d) the date only
  27. 27.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it skips topics (c) it is shorter (d) you practise choosing
  28. 28.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
  30. 30.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
  32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
  34. 34.True or false: “all area sums together” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) main topic in the centre (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics
  36. 36.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) a cue column on the left (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) headings and bullets
  38. 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) last-minute marathons (c) short repeat sessions (d) gaps that grow longer
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) a look within a day (c) leaving some space (d) ten colours a page

Answer key

  1. flipping straight away
  2. Capital of Kerala?
  3. reading both sides
  4. all in one night
  5. False
  6. ratio
  7. spaced practice
  8. listening to a recap
  9. a poor notes habit
  10. 5
  11. phone out of sight
  12. books within reach
  13. blocked practice
  14. 175
  15. writing every line
  16. a messy desk
  17. TV on in the room
  18. the back
  19. a noisy hallway
  20. interleaving
  21. a good notes habit
  22. a mind map
  23. quizzing a friend
  24. False
  25. 2
  26. a short summary
  27. you practise choosing
  28. True
  29. percentage
  30. False
  31. never testing yourself
  32. explaining it aloud
  33. recalling from memory
  34. True
  35. headings and bullets
  36. True
  37. a cue column on the left
  38. it is active recall
  39. last-minute marathons
  40. ten colours a page

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