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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 670 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one topic all evening (d) one formula, 20 times
  2. 2.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
  4. 4.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 6:15 PM (d) 7:15 PM
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) last-minute marathons (c) gaps that grow longer (d) short repeat sessions
  6. 6.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a cue column on the left (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
  8. 8.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they are long (d) they are colourful
  9. 9.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 135 minutes?
  10. 10.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  12. 12.📅 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 3?
  13. 13.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) headings and bullets (c) branches for subtopics (d) colours and small icons
  14. 14.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.True or false: “writing it from memory” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  17. 17.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) on the bed (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
  18. 18.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  19. 19.📅 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 third review?
  20. 20.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a dim room (c) a cluttered table (d) phone face-up nearby
  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.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
  24. 24.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  26. 26.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  27. 27.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  31. 31.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) lasts for years (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
  32. 32.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.📅 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?
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) a review calendar (c) starting the day before (d) last-minute marathons
  37. 37.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  38. 38.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  40. 40.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight

Answer key

  1. a shuffled set of sums
  2. False
  3. Plural of “mouse”?
  4. 7:15 PM
  5. last-minute marathons
  6. 2
  7. a cue column on the left
  8. cover notes, use cues
  9. 4
  10. False
  11. 20
  12. 11
  13. headings and bullets
  14. True
  15. False
  16. helps you focus
  17. books within reach
  18. 28
  19. 13
  20. False
  21. a clear desk
  22. 23
  23. more practice on misses
  24. False
  25. active recall
  26. a poor notes habit
  27. False
  28. True
  29. True
  30. cramming
  31. fades very quickly
  32. True
  33. 15
  34. the front
  35. 9
  36. a review calendar
  37. passive review
  38. a good notes habit
  39. interleaving
  40. phone out of sight

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