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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 741 · 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.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
  4. 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  5. 5.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) water bottle ready (c) starting without a plan (d) a messy desk
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  8. 8.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) branches for subtopics (d) top-to-bottom lists
  11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or copying notes neatly? (a) quizzing a friend (b) copying notes neatly
  12. 12.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  13. 13.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a new subject (b) a test (c) no more breaks (d) a longer break
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
  15. 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  16. 16.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
  18. 18.Which of these helps you focus? (a) phone in another room (b) a messy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) no break for 3 hours
  19. 19.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it skips topics (d) it needs no thinking
  20. 20.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) same type, page by page (d) old and new topics mixed
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  22. 22.Which of these is cramming? (a) six hours in one go (b) short repeat sessions (c) old topics each week (d) gaps that grow longer
  23. 23.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  24. 24.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  25. 25.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) no review at all (d) 4 hours in 1 night
  26. 26.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) skipping hard topics (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
  27. 27.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) headings and bullets (c) numbered points in order (d) cue questions in margin
  28. 28.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  29. 29.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) all area sums together
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) listening to a recap (d) covering the answers
  31. 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a cluttered table (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Formula for speed?
  34. 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  35. 35.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) old and new topics mixed (c) all area sums together (d) same type, page by page
  36. 36.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) copying word for word (d) clear headings
  37. 37.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) no headings at all (c) writing every line (d) copying word for word
  38. 38.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) for every revision (c) when first learning (d) the night before exams
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a good flashcard habit
  3. only the easy cards
  4. a mind map
  5. True
  6. water bottle ready
  7. Plural of “mouse”?
  8. interleaving
  9. interleaving
  10. branches for subtopics
  11. quizzing a friend
  12. 19
  13. a longer break
  14. self-made flashcards
  15. interleaving
  16. False
  17. never testing yourself
  18. phone in another room
  19. you practise choosing
  20. same type, page by page
  21. testing yourself
  22. six hours in one go
  23. breaks your focus
  24. breaks your focus
  25. 1 hour on 4 days
  26. mixing different topics
  27. cue questions in margin
  28. 23
  29. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  30. listening to a recap
  31. passive review
  32. books within reach
  33. Thiruvananthapuram
  34. linear notes
  35. old and new topics mixed
  36. copying word for word
  37. clear headings
  38. False
  39. when first learning
  40. review on days 1, 3, 7

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