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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 760 · 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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) cue questions in margin (c) branches for subtopics (d) a cue column on the left
  3. 3.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
  5. 5.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a regular bedtime (d) scrolling in bed
  6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  7. 7.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  8. 8.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  9. 9.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) one keyword per branch (d) a summary at the bottom
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) water bottle ready (c) phone in another room (d) notifications off
  13. 13.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 23, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
  16. 16.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) recalling without notes (c) reading notes slowly (d) highlighting key lines
  17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  18. 18.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 60 minutes?
  19. 19.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) same type, page by page (d) old and new topics mixed
  20. 20.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) highlighting in yellow (d) reading the notes again
  22. 22.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a glass of water (d) a new bedtime every day
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) never reviewing again
  24. 24.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 7:45 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 8:00 PM
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
  26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
  27. 27.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  29. 29.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  30. 30.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) the same spot daily (c) on the bed (d) good light
  32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
  33. 33.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  35. 35.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) numbered points in order (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
  38. 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) looking at the diagrams
  39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  40. 40.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?

Answer key

  1. 7
  2. branches for subtopics
  3. False
  4. 10
  5. scrolling in bed
  6. a mind map
  7. helps learning
  8. 26
  9. True
  10. a good flashcard habit
  11. one keyword per branch
  12. starting without a plan
  13. True
  14. 37
  15. recalling from memory
  16. recalling without notes
  17. Cornell notes
  18. 2
  19. old and new topics mixed
  20. hurts learning
  21. teaching it to a sibling
  22. a new bedtime every day
  23. a little every day
  24. 7:45 PM
  25. recalling from memory
  26. it is active recall
  27. True
  28. helps learning
  29. 21
  30. False
  31. on the bed
  32. testing yourself
  33. helps learning
  34. the back
  35. 210
  36. the front
  37. numbered points in order
  38. answering with book shut
  39. spaced practice
  40. 8

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