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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 819 · 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: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the teacher’s name (c) the whole chapter (d) cues and key questions
  3. 3.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  5. 5.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a cluttered table (c) on the bed (d) TV in view
  6. 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  7. 7.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) old and new topics mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) one topic all evening
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
  11. 11.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) a TV on while studying (c) short breaks to stretch (d) gaming till midnight
  12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) answer first, then flip
  14. 14.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) waste all your time (b) help you refocus (c) are not allowed (d) make you forget
  16. 16.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) one topic all evening
  18. 18.🔀 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
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) What do roots do?
  20. 20.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  21. 21.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  22. 22.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) algebra, area, %, mixed (d) one percentage page
  25. 25.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) algebra and area mixed (d) only fraction sums
  26. 26.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a dim room (c) a clear desk (d) a quiet corner
  29. 29.Which of these helps learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) no break for hours (c) gaming till midnight (d) a TV on while studying
  30. 30.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) copying word for word (c) ten colours a page (d) adding small diagrams
  31. 31.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a review calendar (c) never reviewing again (d) short repeat sessions
  32. 32.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
  33. 33.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) on the bed
  34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or highlighting lines? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting lines
  35. 35.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) all in one night (c) never reviewing again (d) short repeat sessions
  37. 37.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  40. 40.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) six hours in one go (c) a review calendar (d) gaps that grow longer

Answer key

  1. False
  2. cues and key questions
  3. False
  4. 20
  5. books within reach
  6. the front
  7. you practise choosing
  8. old and new topics mixed
  9. a poor flashcard habit
  10. flipping straight away
  11. short breaks to stretch
  12. spaced practice
  13. never testing yourself
  14. False
  15. help you refocus
  16. False
  17. algebra and area mixed
  18. normal and useful
  19. What do roots do?
  20. linear notes
  21. breaks your focus
  22. False
  23. True
  24. algebra, area, %, mixed
  25. only fraction sums
  26. True
  27. False
  28. a dim room
  29. a short walk outdoors
  30. adding small diagrams
  31. never reviewing again
  32. one fact or idea
  33. a firm chair
  34. explaining it aloud
  35. close it and recall it
  36. short repeat sessions
  37. 8
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. 16
  40. six hours in one go

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