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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 761 · 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.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  3. 3.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) all in one night (c) old topics each week (d) a review calendar
  4. 4.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it cues you to focus (c) it saves electricity (d) to hide from family
  5. 5.True or false: “starting the day before” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a dim room (c) a cluttered table (d) a noisy hallway
  7. 7.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) no headings at all (c) writing every line (d) clear headings
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) old topics each week (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) six hours in one go
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
  11. 11.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
  12. 12.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) your next snack (c) one clear task (d) nothing at all
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) three tasks at once (c) a messy desk (d) no break for 3 hours
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
  16. 16.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. 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?
  17. 17.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) call them now (c) reply in the break (d) end the session
  18. 18.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) writing every line (c) tiny cramped writing (d) your own words
  19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  20. 20.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) look at pictures (c) write what you know (d) read the summary
  21. 21.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) all in one night (c) last-minute marathons (d) a review calendar
  23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or reading it again? (a) explaining it aloud (b) reading it again
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) no break for 3 hours (d) starting without a plan
  27. 27.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) the same order always (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) a clear desk (c) a cluttered table (d) a noisy hallway
  31. 31.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  34. 34.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) take in water (d) Formula for speed?
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) only fraction sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
  38. 38.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) only fraction sums
  39. 39.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) one keyword per branch (c) branches for subtopics (d) a cue column on the left
  40. 40.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?

Answer key

  1. False
  2. spaced practice
  3. all in one night
  4. it cues you to focus
  5. True
  6. good light
  7. helps learning
  8. clear headings
  9. six hours in one go
  10. a question on the front
  11. the cards you missed
  12. one clear task
  13. notifications off
  14. the front
  15. practice questions
  16. 17
  17. reply in the break
  18. your own words
  19. 27
  20. write what you know
  21. False
  22. a review calendar
  23. interleaving
  24. explaining it aloud
  25. self-made flashcards
  26. a timer on the desk
  27. False
  28. a mind map
  29. shuffling the deck
  30. a clear desk
  31. False
  32. False
  33. interleaving
  34. False
  35. helps you focus
  36. take in water
  37. a mixed revision quiz
  38. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  39. a cue column on the left
  40. 125

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