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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 792 · 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.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) the same spot daily
  2. 2.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  3. 3.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
  4. 4.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
  7. 7.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) a dark corner (d) in front of the TV
  8. 8.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  9. 9.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a dim room (c) good light (d) books within reach
  10. 10.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) switching topic each sum (d) only fraction sums
  11. 11.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  12. 12.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  13. 13.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) phone in another room
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) switching topic each sum (c) same type, page by page (d) one topic all evening
  17. 17.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) seeing links in a topic (c) hiding the details (d) copying a whole book
  18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  19. 19.True or false: “a timer on the desk” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) one task at a time (c) TV on in the room (d) checking messages
  21. 21.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
  22. 22.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a mixed revision quiz
  23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  24. 24.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) highlighting in yellow (c) writing it from memory (d) answering a quiz
  25. 25.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) mixing different topics (c) reading only (d) one topic for weeks
  26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  27. 27.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) your own words (c) ten colours a page (d) adding small diagrams
  30. 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  31. 31.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) highlighting in yellow (c) reading the notes again (d) copying the summary
  33. 33.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  34. 34.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) call them now (c) end the session (d) reply at once
  35. 35.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) highlighting in yellow (c) copying the summary (d) a blank-page brain dump
  36. 36.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
  37. 37.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a TV on while studying (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a short walk outdoors
  38. 38.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) bad for learning (c) a sign to stop (d) normal and useful
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a dim room (c) a noisy hallway (d) a cluttered table

Answer key

  1. TV in view
  2. spaced practice
  3. see it again sooner
  4. False
  5. 2
  6. a whole page per card
  7. quiet, tidy and bright
  8. True
  9. a dim room
  10. switching topic each sum
  11. hurts learning
  12. True
  13. False
  14. explaining it aloud
  15. phone in another room
  16. switching topic each sum
  17. seeing links in a topic
  18. testing yourself
  19. True
  20. one task at a time
  21. 7
  22. one chapter’s sums only
  23. False
  24. highlighting in yellow
  25. mixing different topics
  26. a good flashcard habit
  27. True
  28. testing yourself
  29. ten colours a page
  30. a poor notes habit
  31. False
  32. a blank-page brain dump
  33. 16
  34. reply in the break
  35. a blank-page brain dump
  36. 1
  37. a TV on while studying
  38. True
  39. normal and useful
  40. a quiet corner

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