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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 701 · 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 is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) looking at the diagrams (d) a blank-page brain dump
  2. 2.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  3. 3.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “What do roots do?”
  4. 4.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  6. 6.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) leaving some space (c) your own words (d) ten colours a page
  8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
  9. 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
  11. 11.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) underline it (c) look at pictures (d) read the summary
  12. 12.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  13. 13.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) phone in another room (d) no break for 3 hours
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
  15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) listening to a recap (c) scanning the headings (d) answering with book shut
  17. 17.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
  18. 18.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  19. 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  20. 20.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) looking at the diagrams
  22. 22.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  24. 24.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  26. 26.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) it is a rule (c) to save paper (d) the memory lasts longer
  27. 27.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) TV in view
  28. 28.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) last-minute marathons (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) all in one night
  29. 29.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) all in one night (c) a review calendar (d) starting the day before
  31. 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  32. 32.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
  35. 35.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
  39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) reading the notes again (c) looking at the diagrams (d) listening to a recap

Answer key

  1. looking at the diagrams
  2. blocked practice
  3. “What do roots do?”
  4. False
  5. blocked practice
  6. 90
  7. ten colours a page
  8. self-made flashcards
  9. a poor study spot
  10. numbered points in order
  11. write what you know
  12. more practice on misses
  13. phone in another room
  14. recalling from memory
  15. cramming
  16. answering with book shut
  17. fades very quickly
  18. 100
  19. helps learning
  20. False
  21. looking at the diagrams
  22. a poor notes habit
  23. testing yourself
  24. True
  25. 3
  26. the memory lasts longer
  27. a firm chair
  28. review on days 1, 3, 7
  29. False
  30. a review calendar
  31. breaks your focus
  32. True
  33. False
  34. Capital of Kerala?
  35. False
  36. True
  37. a good flashcard habit
  38. quizzing a friend
  39. cramming
  40. teaching it to a sibling

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