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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 655 · 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: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
  2. 2.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) you think as you write
  3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) writing it from memory (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz
  4. 4.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. 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?
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one topic all evening
  6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  7. 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  8. 8.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) a full page (d) one fact or idea
  9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  10. 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
  11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
  13. 13.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) one formula, 20 times
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a quiet corner (c) a firm chair (d) good light
  15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  16. 16.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it saves electricity (c) it cues you to focus (d) to hide from family
  17. 17.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply in the break (c) call them now (d) reply at once
  18. 18.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) colours and small icons
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) flipping straight away
  20. 20.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) short repeat sessions (b) never reviewing again (c) six hours in one go (d) all in one night
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
  22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
  23. 23.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) gaps that grow longer
  24. 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  25. 25.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) colours and small icons (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) TV on in the room (c) three tasks at once (d) checking messages
  27. 27.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 10:00 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 9:15 PM
  28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  29. 29.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
  31. 31.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
  32. 32.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to lose some
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) never reviewing again (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) gaps that grow longer
  34. 34.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  35. 35.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  37. 37.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  39. 39.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit

Answer key

  1. explaining it aloud
  2. you think as you write
  3. highlighting in yellow
  4. 15
  5. one topic all evening
  6. cramming
  7. a good notes habit
  8. one fact or idea
  9. cramming
  10. area
  11. testing yourself
  12. self-made flashcards
  13. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  14. phone face-up nearby
  15. Cornell notes
  16. it cues you to focus
  17. reply in the break
  18. colours and small icons
  19. flipping straight away
  20. short repeat sessions
  21. practice questions
  22. the back
  23. starting the day before
  24. hurts learning
  25. top-to-bottom lists
  26. a goal for the session
  27. 9:30 PM
  28. interleaving
  29. True
  30. the back
  31. ratio
  32. so order gives no clue
  33. never reviewing again
  34. True
  35. hurts learning
  36. shuffling the deck
  37. True
  38. a poor notes habit
  39. True
  40. a good notes habit

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