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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 785 · 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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  2. 2.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) one formula, 20 times (c) only fraction sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
  3. 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  4. 4.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) answer first, then flip (d) flipping straight away
  5. 5.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they look nicer (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) looking at the diagrams (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) scanning the headings (d) reading the notes again
  9. 9.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) scrolling in bed (c) gaming till midnight (d) a regular bedtime
  10. 10.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) algebra and area mixed
  12. 12.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  13. 13.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) in front of the TV (c) a dark corner (d) on your bed
  14. 14.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
  15. 15.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  18. 18.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  19. 19.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) writing it from memory (c) scanning the headings (d) looking at the diagrams
  20. 20.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) only the easy cards
  21. 21.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  22. 22.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) one fact or idea (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) a whole chapter
  23. 23.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
  24. 24.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  25. 25.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 25, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  26. 26.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
  28. 28.True or false: “scanning the headings” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  30. 30.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
  31. 31.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  32. 32.True or false: “scanning the headings” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  33. 33.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  34. 34.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it needs no thinking (c) you practise choosing (d) it is shorter
  35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
  36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
  37. 37.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) never reviewing again (c) old topics each week (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) TV on in the room (c) a timer on the desk (d) water bottle ready
  39. 39.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. breaks your focus
  2. a mixed revision quiz
  3. a good flashcard habit
  4. flipping straight away
  5. False
  6. you think as you write
  7. looking at the diagrams
  8. teaching it to a sibling
  9. a regular bedtime
  10. False
  11. one chapter’s sums only
  12. blocked practice
  13. quiet, tidy and bright
  14. 6
  15. True
  16. True
  17. blocked practice
  18. a good notes habit
  19. writing it from memory
  20. only the easy cards
  21. one topic all evening
  22. one fact or idea
  23. 6
  24. blocked practice
  25. 33
  26. 9
  27. self-made flashcards
  28. True
  29. Cornell notes
  30. reading the notes again
  31. 9
  32. False
  33. 9
  34. you practise choosing
  35. one fact per card
  36. practice questions
  37. never reviewing again
  38. TV on in the room
  39. helps learning
  40. the front

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