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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 715 · 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.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
  2. 2.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
  4. 4.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) good light (c) a cluttered table (d) TV in view
  6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a clear desk (c) on the bed (d) a cluttered table
  8. 8.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) your own words (c) a look within a day (d) never looking again
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) only fraction sums
  12. 12.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) same type, page by page (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) your own words
  15. 15.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  16. 16.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the teacher’s name (c) cues and key questions (d) the whole chapter
  19. 19.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  21. 21.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) good light (c) TV in view (d) a noisy hallway
  22. 22.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) to hide from family (c) it is a rule (d) it cues you to focus
  23. 23.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) headings and bullets (c) cue questions in margin (d) main topic in the centre
  24. 24.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) no review at all
  25. 25.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) books within reach (c) a cluttered table (d) a clear desk
  27. 27.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) on the bed (c) a dim room (d) phone face-up nearby
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  30. 30.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
  31. 31.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one topic all evening (c) one formula, 20 times (d) same type, page by page
  32. 32.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) studying once, long (c) cramming at night (d) never reviewing
  33. 33.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  34. 34.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) skipping hard topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) reading only
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) algebra and area mixed
  39. 39.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  40. 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map

Answer key

  1. the back
  2. 75
  3. recalling from memory
  4. breaks your focus
  5. good light
  6. active recall
  7. a clear desk
  8. False
  9. False
  10. never looking again
  11. only fraction sums
  12. helps you focus
  13. same type, page by page
  14. writing every line
  15. passive review
  16. True
  17. the front
  18. cues and key questions
  19. False
  20. 23
  21. good light
  22. it cues you to focus
  23. cue questions in margin
  24. 1 hour on 4 days
  25. percentage
  26. a cluttered table
  27. True
  28. a clear desk
  29. the same order always
  30. 6
  31. switching topic each sum
  32. reviewing over time
  33. 3
  34. 5
  35. area
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. mixing different topics
  38. one chapter’s sums only
  39. 8
  40. linear notes

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