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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 663 · 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 helps learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) scrolling in bed (c) studying all night (d) a new bedtime every day
  2. 2.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  3. 3.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
  4. 4.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  5. 5.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) copying the summary
  8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) take in water (d) 56
  9. 9.📅 You learn a topic on day 15. 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?
  10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) main topic in the centre (d) a cue column on the left
  12. 12.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
  13. 13.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
  14. 14.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) help you refocus (d) waste all your time
  15. 15.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) only fraction sums (d) all area sums together
  16. 16.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) main topic in the centre (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
  18. 18.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) clear headings (c) ten colours a page (d) copying word for word
  19. 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) ten colours a page (d) leaving some space
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) phone in another room (c) starting without a plan (d) water bottle ready
  22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  23. 23.Which of these is passive review? (a) scanning the headings (b) answering a quiz (c) writing it from memory (d) teaching it to a sibling
  24. 24.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) lasts for years (c) is the best way (d) never fails
  25. 25.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) all day (c) 3 hours (d) 25 minutes
  26. 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  27. 27.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) covering the answers (d) copying the summary
  28. 28.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) six hours in one go (c) short repeat sessions (d) starting the day before
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) ten colours a page (c) copying word for word (d) a look within a day
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
  31. 31.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) water bottle ready (c) no break for 3 hours (d) TV on in the room
  34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
  35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) mice
  37. 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) switching topic each sum (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
  39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) one keyword per branch (d) a cue column on the left

Answer key

  1. a short walk outdoors
  2. 5
  3. a question on the front
  4. breaks your focus
  5. True
  6. 50
  7. covering the answers
  8. 7 × 8 = ?
  9. 18
  10. blocked practice
  11. a cue column on the left
  12. you practise choosing
  13. 7
  14. help you refocus
  15. a shuffled set of sums
  16. True
  17. main topic in the centre
  18. clear headings
  19. helps learning
  20. ten colours a page
  21. starting without a plan
  22. a good study spot
  23. scanning the headings
  24. fades very quickly
  25. 25 minutes
  26. a poor study spot
  27. copying the summary
  28. short repeat sessions
  29. a look within a day
  30. all area sums together
  31. True
  32. True
  33. water bottle ready
  34. practice questions
  35. 20
  36. mice
  37. helps learning
  38. one formula, 20 times
  39. the front
  40. a cue column on the left

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