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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 780 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) copying the summary (c) listening to a recap (d) covering the answers
  2. 2.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 4 hours on exam day
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.True or false: “writing it from memory” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) ten facts (b) one fact or idea (c) a full page (d) a whole chapter
  6. 6.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  7. 7.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
  9. 9.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) familiar is not known (c) it is too hard (d) it takes no time
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) short repeat sessions
  13. 13.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) in your own words (c) copied word for word (d) in tiny writing
  14. 14.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  15. 15.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) the night before exams (c) when first learning (d) for every revision
  16. 16.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  17. 17.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) reading the notes again (c) answering a quiz (d) covering the answers
  19. 19.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  20. 20.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) the memory lasts longer (c) it is a rule (d) teachers say so
  21. 21.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) What do roots do? (d) modern
  23. 23.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  24. 24.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) a messy desk (d) TV on in the room
  25. 25.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  26. 26.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  27. 27.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) start a new topic (c) review it sooner (d) skip it for good
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  29. 29.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  30. 30.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.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
  32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
  33. 33.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) old topics each week (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) starting the day before
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one formula, 20 times (d) one topic all evening
  35. 35.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  38. 38.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) notifications off (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready
  40. 40.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a TV on while studying (c) short breaks to stretch (d) gaming till midnight

Answer key

  1. covering the answers
  2. 1 hour on 4 days
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. False
  5. one fact or idea
  6. hurts learning
  7. True
  8. self-made flashcards
  9. False
  10. True
  11. familiar is not known
  12. short repeat sessions
  13. in your own words
  14. blocked practice
  15. when first learning
  16. False
  17. False
  18. reading the notes again
  19. a good notes habit
  20. the memory lasts longer
  21. True
  22. What do roots do?
  23. 210
  24. one task at a time
  25. Cornell notes
  26. 19
  27. review it sooner
  28. active recall
  29. blocked practice
  30. True
  31. True
  32. practice questions
  33. starting the day before
  34. a shuffled set of sums
  35. False
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. breaks your focus
  38. 23
  39. starting without a plan
  40. short breaks to stretch

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