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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 813 · 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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  2. 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  3. 3.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
  4. 4.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) short repeat sessions (c) last-minute marathons (d) a little every day
  5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  6. 6.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) colours and small icons (b) numbered points in order (c) a cue column on the left (d) cue questions in margin
  7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  8. 8.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  9. 9.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
  11. 11.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) the teacher’s name (c) your doodles (d) cues and key questions
  13. 13.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) no review at all
  15. 15.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Formula for speed? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
  17. 17.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) help you refocus (c) make you forget (d) waste all your time
  18. 18.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  20. 20.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) colours and small icons (c) one keyword per branch (d) branches for subtopics
  21. 21.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) to hide from family (c) it saves electricity (d) it is a rule
  22. 22.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a firm chair (c) a quiet corner (d) books within reach
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a quiet corner (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
  24. 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) no break for 3 hours (c) three tasks at once (d) a messy desk
  26. 26.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
  28. 28.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 3 hours (c) 5 minutes (d) 25 minutes
  29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
  30. 30.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
  31. 31.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  33. 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  34. 34.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  35. 35.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) in front of the TV (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) a dark corner
  37. 37.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  39. 39.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly

Answer key

  1. passive review
  2. a poor notes habit
  3. you think as you write
  4. last-minute marathons
  5. a good flashcard habit
  6. colours and small icons
  7. testing yourself
  8. a good study spot
  9. area
  10. shuffling the deck
  11. False
  12. cues and key questions
  13. True
  14. 1 hour on 4 days
  15. False
  16. mice
  17. help you refocus
  18. False
  19. cramming
  20. numbered points in order
  21. it cues you to focus
  22. phone face-up nearby
  23. a noisy hallway
  24. hurts learning
  25. notifications off
  26. False
  27. the back
  28. 25 minutes
  29. practice questions
  30. area
  31. 56
  32. a mind map
  33. Thiruvananthapuram
  34. interleaving
  35. True
  36. quiet, tidy and bright
  37. True
  38. passive review
  39. breaks your focus
  40. practice questions

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