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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 826 · 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.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it helps store learning (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
  2. 2.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) notifications off (b) a goal for the session (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a timer on the desk
  3. 3.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 11:15 PM (b) 10:15 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 10:45 PM
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) starting the day before (c) all in one night (d) six hours in one go
  5. 5.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) algebra and area mixed
  6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) looking at the diagrams (d) writing it from memory
  8. 8.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  10. 10.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) last-minute marathons (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a little every day
  12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  13. 13.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) headings and bullets (d) a cue column on the left
  14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) scanning the headings
  15. 15.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  16. 16.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) old topics each week
  17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) area
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) checking messages (c) TV on in the room (d) a goal for the session
  19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
  20. 20.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  22. 22.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) a summary at the bottom (d) one keyword per branch
  25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  26. 26.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) only fraction sums
  27. 27.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
  30. 30.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  31. 31.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
  32. 32.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  33. 33.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to lose some
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) copying word for word (c) your own words (d) tiny cramped writing
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) making your own cards (d) more practice on misses
  37. 37.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) short keywords (c) copying word for word (d) clear headings
  39. 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) starting the day before (c) last-minute marathons (d) never reviewing again
  40. 40.📝 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

Answer key

  1. it helps store learning
  2. no break for 3 hours
  3. 10:15 PM
  4. a little every day
  5. one chapter’s sums only
  6. cramming
  7. looking at the diagrams
  8. 90
  9. a good flashcard habit
  10. False
  11. last-minute marathons
  12. testing yourself
  13. headings and bullets
  14. scanning the headings
  15. a poor notes habit
  16. old topics each week
  17. ratio
  18. a goal for the session
  19. a question on the front
  20. True
  21. breaks your focus
  22. False
  23. False
  24. one keyword per branch
  25. the front
  26. only fraction sums
  27. interleaving
  28. blocked practice
  29. never testing yourself
  30. 150
  31. old and new topics mixed
  32. spaced practice
  33. so order gives no clue
  34. your own words
  35. practice questions
  36. only the easy cards
  37. False
  38. copying word for word
  39. a review calendar
  40. cues and key questions

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