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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 719 · 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 a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  2. 2.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  4. 4.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) starting the day before (c) one long read-through (d) short repeat sessions
  6. 6.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in your own words (b) copied word for word (c) with no headings (d) in tiny writing
  7. 7.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  8. 8.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a review calendar (d) six hours in one go
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) TV on in the room (d) no break for 3 hours
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) notes in the big column (c) cue questions in margin (d) a cue column on the left
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) leaving some space (c) never looking again (d) your own words
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) cue questions in margin (c) colours and small icons (d) main topic in the centre
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) clear headings (c) short keywords (d) ten colours a page
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
  15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
  16. 16.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) write what you know (c) read the summary (d) underline it
  18. 18.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) cues and key questions (b) your doodles (c) the teacher’s name (d) the whole chapter
  19. 19.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) all in one night (d) six hours in one go
  20. 20.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) under the pillow (b) in your hand (c) in another room (d) on the book
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering with book shut (c) listening to a recap (d) answering a quiz
  22. 22.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  24. 24.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  25. 25.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) checking messages (c) notifications off (d) a goal for the session
  27. 27.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) covering the answers (c) answering with book shut (d) highlighting in yellow
  30. 30.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  31. 31.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are colourful (b) they need no review (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they are long
  33. 33.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) leaving some space (c) clear headings (d) a look within a day
  35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  36. 36.True or false: “screens off before bed” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) you think as you write
  38. 38.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) algebra and area mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) only fraction sums
  39. 39.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) hide it for a month (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
  40. 40.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. a question on the front
  2. False
  3. 14
  4. False
  5. short repeat sessions
  6. in your own words
  7. 7
  8. six hours in one go
  9. a timer on the desk
  10. numbered points in order
  11. never looking again
  12. cue questions in margin
  13. ten colours a page
  14. more practice on misses
  15. quizzing a friend
  16. True
  17. write what you know
  18. cues and key questions
  19. review on days 1, 3, 7
  20. in another room
  21. listening to a recap
  22. one formula, 20 times
  23. passive review
  24. True
  25. False
  26. checking messages
  27. True
  28. False
  29. highlighting in yellow
  30. 210
  31. True
  32. cover notes, use cues
  33. True
  34. tiny cramped writing
  35. 22
  36. False
  37. you think as you write
  38. only fraction sums
  39. see it again sooner
  40. False

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