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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 68 · 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.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
  3. 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  4. 4.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) listening to a recap (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) reading the notes again
  5. 5.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) your own words (c) clear headings (d) adding small diagrams
  6. 6.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) scanning the headings (d) listening to a recap
  8. 8.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  9. 9.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) starting the day before (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) short repeat sessions
  11. 11.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) algebra and area mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
  13. 13.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) notifications off (c) TV on in the room (d) starting without a plan
  15. 15.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 11, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  16. 16.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) one keyword per branch (c) main topic in the centre (d) branches for subtopics
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) on the bed (c) a noisy hallway (d) TV in view
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) one long read-through (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
  21. 21.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one formula, 20 times (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one topic all evening
  22. 22.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  24. 24.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  26. 26.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one topic all evening
  27. 27.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) area
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) a shuffled set of sums
  29. 29.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 75 minutes?
  30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
  31. 31.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) no more breaks (b) a new subject (c) a test (d) a longer break
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  36. 36.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) scanning the headings (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
  38. 38.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it takes no time (c) it is too hard (d) it uses a pen
  39. 39.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage

Answer key

  1. False
  2. ratio
  3. passive review
  4. a blank-page brain dump
  5. writing every line
  6. False
  7. teaching it to a sibling
  8. breaks your focus
  9. 90
  10. starting the day before
  11. True
  12. one chapter’s sums only
  13. False
  14. notifications off
  15. 17
  16. True
  17. area
  18. numbered points in order
  19. a firm chair
  20. a review calendar
  21. algebra and area mixed
  22. it is active recall
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. True
  25. 8
  26. old and new topics mixed
  27. percentage
  28. one formula, 20 times
  29. 2
  30. reading both sides
  31. False
  32. False
  33. a longer break
  34. the back
  35. 125
  36. True
  37. scanning the headings
  38. familiar is not known
  39. False
  40. fractions

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