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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 746 · 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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  2. 2.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  3. 3.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) copied word for word (c) in your own words (d) with no headings
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a cue column on the left (c) main topic in the centre (d) branches for subtopics
  5. 5.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) six hours in one go (c) all in one night (d) short repeat sessions
  7. 7.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
  9. 9.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) one keyword per branch (d) a summary at the bottom
  11. 11.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a full night’s sleep (c) studying all night (d) screens off before bed
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  13. 13.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) no break for hours (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a regular bedtime
  14. 14.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) short keywords (c) a look within a day (d) copying word for word
  15. 15.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  16. 16.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) TV on in the room (c) one task at a time (d) three tasks at once
  18. 18.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  20. 20.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  21. 21.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  22. 22.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  23. 23.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  24. 24.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) colours and small icons (b) headings and bullets (c) cue questions in margin (d) numbered points in order
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) listening to a recap (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) copying the summary
  26. 26.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:45 PM (b) 10:15 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 9:15 PM
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
  28. 28.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
  29. 29.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) no headings at all (c) clear headings (d) never looking again
  30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) the same order always
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) scanning the headings (d) covering the answers
  32. 32.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) looking at the diagrams (d) reading the notes again
  35. 35.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a firm chair (c) on the bed (d) TV in view
  36. 36.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  37. 37.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) last-minute marathons (c) never reviewing again (d) one long read-through
  38. 38.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  40. 40.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False

Answer key

  1. interleaving
  2. False
  3. in your own words
  4. a cue column on the left
  5. False
  6. short repeat sessions
  7. hurts learning
  8. practice questions
  9. False
  10. one keyword per branch
  11. studying all night
  12. testing yourself
  13. a regular bedtime
  14. copying word for word
  15. 24
  16. a poor notes habit
  17. one task at a time
  18. a good notes habit
  19. never testing yourself
  20. 6
  21. linear notes
  22. hurts learning
  23. 3
  24. colours and small icons
  25. a blank-page brain dump
  26. 9:45 PM
  27. testing yourself
  28. recalling without notes
  29. clear headings
  30. one fact per card
  31. scanning the headings
  32. False
  33. 10
  34. teaching it to a sibling
  35. a firm chair
  36. True
  37. gaps that grow longer
  38. False
  39. interleaving
  40. False

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