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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 62 · 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 kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) mice (c) What do roots do? (d) take in water
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) headings and bullets (d) main topic in the centre
  4. 4.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the page number (c) the main topic (d) a small detail
  6. 6.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  7. 7.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
  8. 8.😴 Nisha goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
  11. 11.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) short repeat sessions (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
  13. 13.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) one chapter’s sums only
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) TV on in the room
  15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  16. 16.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) the same spot daily (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a clear desk (c) books within reach (d) a noisy hallway
  18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  19. 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
  20. 20.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) end the session (c) reply at once (d) call them now
  21. 21.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  22. 22.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) switching topic each sum (c) one formula, 20 times (d) algebra and area mixed
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
  27. 27.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  28. 28.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  31. 31.True or false: “all area sums together” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) only fraction sums (d) one topic all evening
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) one long read-through (c) all in one night (d) six hours in one go
  36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
  37. 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  38. 38.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  40. 40.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?

Answer key

  1. linear notes
  2. What do roots do?
  3. headings and bullets
  4. True
  5. the main topic
  6. it is active recall
  7. fractions
  8. 9
  9. blocked practice
  10. quizzing a friend
  11. spaced practice
  12. short repeat sessions
  13. algebra and area mixed
  14. one task at a time
  15. cramming
  16. a dim room
  17. a noisy hallway
  18. passive review
  19. explaining it aloud
  20. reply in the break
  21. 5
  22. so order gives no clue
  23. a good study spot
  24. self-made flashcards
  25. one formula, 20 times
  26. practice questions
  27. hurts learning
  28. False
  29. cramming
  30. a whole page per card
  31. True
  32. the back
  33. testing yourself
  34. a mixed revision quiz
  35. a review calendar
  36. recalling from memory
  37. spaced practice
  38. False
  39. 11
  40. 7

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