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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 641 · 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 usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
  2. 2.True or false: “screens off before bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  4. 4.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) scanning the headings
  7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) on the bed (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a clear desk
  9. 9.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) listening to a recap (c) answering with book shut (d) teaching it to a sibling
  10. 10.📅 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 first review?
  11. 11.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) starting without a plan (c) no break for 3 hours (d) notifications off
  12. 12.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) tiny cramped writing (c) ten colours a page (d) no headings at all
  13. 13.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
  17. 17.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) answering with book shut
  19. 19.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  20. 20.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  21. 21.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) no review at all (c) 1 hour on 4 days (d) 4 hours in 1 night
  22. 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  23. 23.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  25. 25.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) underline it (c) read the summary (d) write what you know
  26. 26.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) colours and small icons (c) headings and bullets (d) a cue column on the left
  27. 27.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) copying the summary (c) writing it from memory (d) covering the answers
  29. 29.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a glass of water (d) scrolling in bed
  30. 30.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a longer break (b) no more breaks (c) a test (d) a new subject
  32. 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  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.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) reading the notes again (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) scanning the headings
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) listening to a recap (c) reading the notes again (d) answering with book shut
  36. 36.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 10:15 PM (d) 10:00 PM
  37. 37.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) last-minute marathons
  38. 38.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  39. 39.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  40. 40.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?

Answer key

  1. quizzing a friend
  2. False
  3. passive review
  4. True
  5. False
  6. covering the answers
  7. a good flashcard habit
  8. a clear desk
  9. listening to a recap
  10. 15
  11. notifications off
  12. leaving some space
  13. True
  14. False
  15. a good notes habit
  16. practice questions
  17. False
  18. reading the notes again
  19. cramming
  20. so order gives no clue
  21. 1 hour on 4 days
  22. 23
  23. False
  24. active recall
  25. write what you know
  26. colours and small icons
  27. 17
  28. copying the summary
  29. scrolling in bed
  30. True
  31. a longer break
  32. 8
  33. recalling from memory
  34. teaching it to a sibling
  35. answering with book shut
  36. 9:45 PM
  37. last-minute marathons
  38. blocked practice
  39. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  40. 14

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