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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 824 · 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.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  2. 2.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) all area sums together (d) algebra and area mixed
  3. 3.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a timer on the desk
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) only fraction sums
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) a look within a day (d) no headings at all
  7. 7.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) waste all your time (c) make you forget (d) help you refocus
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) one clear task (b) ten tasks (c) nothing at all (d) your next snack
  10. 10.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
  12. 12.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  13. 13.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) clear headings (c) ten colours a page (d) a look within a day
  14. 14.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) one keyword per branch (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre
  15. 15.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  17. 17.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 25, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  19. 19.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) cue questions in margin (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
  20. 20.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  22. 22.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one formula, 20 times
  23. 23.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 7:15 PM (c) 6:15 PM (d) 8:15 PM
  24. 24.Which of these helps learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a TV on while studying (c) no break for hours (d) studying all night
  25. 25.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 5-minute break (d) a 2-hour nap
  26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering a quiz (b) scanning the headings (c) copying the summary (d) highlighting in yellow
  27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) answering a quiz
  28. 28.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) switching topic each sum
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) books within reach (c) on the bed (d) a clear desk
  30. 30.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) never reviewing again (c) last-minute marathons (d) a little every day
  31. 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
  32. 32.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) copying the summary (d) highlighting in yellow
  34. 34.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
  36. 36.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  37. 37.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  38. 38.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it cues you to focus (c) it saves electricity (d) it is a rule
  40. 40.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) copy it neatly (b) close it and recall it (c) read it twice more (d) highlight all of it

Answer key

  1. True
  2. all area sums together
  3. a timer on the desk
  4. a mixed revision quiz
  5. the front
  6. no headings at all
  7. help you refocus
  8. a good flashcard habit
  9. one clear task
  10. True
  11. looking at the diagrams
  12. a mind map
  13. ten colours a page
  14. top-to-bottom lists
  15. False
  16. passive review
  17. 31
  18. testing yourself
  19. one keyword per branch
  20. True
  21. a poor flashcard habit
  22. a shuffled set of sums
  23. 7:15 PM
  24. a glass of water
  25. a 5-minute break
  26. answering a quiz
  27. copying the summary
  28. same type, page by page
  29. on the bed
  30. a little every day
  31. one fact per card
  32. 180
  33. answering with book shut
  34. False
  35. ratio
  36. hurts learning
  37. 15
  38. True
  39. it cues you to focus
  40. close it and recall it

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