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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 643 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  2. 2.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  3. 3.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
  4. 4.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) the same spot daily (c) books within reach (d) a clear desk
  6. 6.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the whole chapter (c) cues and key questions (d) the teacher’s name
  7. 7.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) a little every day (c) starting the day before (d) six hours in one go
  8. 8.📅 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?
  9. 9.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
  10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
  12. 12.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting in yellow (d) a blank-page brain dump
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
  15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) ten colours a page (c) copying word for word (d) your own words
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
  18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you missed
  19. 19.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  21. 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  22. 22.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) a timer on the desk (c) phone in another room (d) three tasks at once
  24. 24.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 1-minute snack (c) no break (d) a 5-minute break
  25. 25.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) one percentage page (d) algebra, area, %, mixed
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a dim room (d) TV in view
  28. 28.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  29. 29.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) old topics each week
  31. 31.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) bad for learning (c) a waste of time (d) normal and useful
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) starting without a plan
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) branches for subtopics (c) colours and small icons (d) one keyword per branch
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  35. 35.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) branches for subtopics (c) notes in the big column (d) a summary at the bottom
  36. 36.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) familiar is not known (c) it takes no time (d) it uses a pen
  37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
  38. 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. 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?
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  40. 40.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics

Answer key

  1. breaks your focus
  2. flipping straight away
  3. 12
  4. 17
  5. a cluttered table
  6. cues and key questions
  7. a little every day
  8. 8
  9. it is active recall
  10. interleaving
  11. the same order always
  12. False
  13. highlighting in yellow
  14. practice questions
  15. Cornell notes
  16. your own words
  17. testing yourself
  18. the cards you missed
  19. 11
  20. the back
  21. spaced practice
  22. False
  23. three tasks at once
  24. a 5-minute break
  25. algebra, area, %, mixed
  26. take in water
  27. a clear desk
  28. 8
  29. False
  30. old topics each week
  31. normal and useful
  32. starting without a plan
  33. numbered points in order
  34. distance ÷ time
  35. top-to-bottom lists
  36. familiar is not known
  37. testing yourself
  38. 29
  39. Thiruvananthapuram
  40. notes in the big column

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