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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 693 · 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: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) phone in another room (c) water bottle ready (d) TV on in the room
  3. 3.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  4. 4.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) study till 3 AM (c) game till late (d) sleep on time
  5. 5.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 165 minutes?
  6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
  7. 7.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) clear headings (c) tiny cramped writing (d) never looking again
  9. 9.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) help you refocus (d) waste all your time
  10. 10.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  11. 11.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
  12. 12.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one topic all evening (d) only fraction sums
  14. 14.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) under the pillow (b) in your hand (c) on the book (d) in another room
  15. 15.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  17. 17.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) looking at the diagrams (d) scanning the headings
  18. 18.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  19. 19.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  20. 20.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) skip it for good (c) start a new topic (d) feel bad and stop
  21. 21.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  22. 22.True or false: “listening to a recap” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) listening to a recap (c) reading the notes again (d) scanning the headings
  24. 24.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 11:00 PM (c) 10:15 PM (d) 9:30 PM
  25. 25.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) reading only (c) one topic for weeks (d) skipping hard topics
  26. 26.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) notifications off (c) water bottle ready (d) a messy desk
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) starting without a plan (d) notifications off
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) no break for 3 hours (d) three tasks at once
  31. 31.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) shuffling the deck (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  33. 33.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a clear desk (c) the same spot daily (d) TV in view
  34. 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting in yellow (c) copying the summary (d) listening to a recap
  36. 36.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) on the bed (c) a cluttered table (d) a clear desk
  38. 38.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a cluttered table (c) a noisy hallway (d) books within reach
  39. 39.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) reading both sides

Answer key

  1. explaining it aloud
  2. TV on in the room
  3. hurts learning
  4. sleep on time
  5. 5
  6. 10
  7. True
  8. clear headings
  9. help you refocus
  10. spaced practice
  11. a clear desk
  12. False
  13. old and new topics mixed
  14. in another room
  15. False
  16. a good flashcard habit
  17. a blank-page brain dump
  18. you think as you write
  19. breaks your focus
  20. review it sooner
  21. 27
  22. True
  23. teaching it to a sibling
  24. 9:30 PM
  25. mixing different topics
  26. a poor notes habit
  27. one chapter’s sums only
  28. a messy desk
  29. notifications off
  30. one task at a time
  31. 240
  32. a whole page per card
  33. TV in view
  34. a poor study spot
  35. covering the answers
  36. 9
  37. a clear desk
  38. books within reach
  39. fades very quickly
  40. reading both sides

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