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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 832 · 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: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  2. 2.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
  3. 3.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  4. 4.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) writing it from memory (c) reading the notes again (d) covering the answers
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) six hours in one go
  7. 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  8. 8.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) skip it for good (d) feel bad and stop
  9. 9.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  10. 10.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) highlighting in yellow (d) reading the notes again
  11. 11.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.📅 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?
  13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  16. 16.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  18. 18.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) a messy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
  21. 21.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) no review at all (d) 1 hour on 4 days
  22. 22.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
  23. 23.Which of these is cramming? (a) six hours in one go (b) gaps that grow longer (c) short repeat sessions (d) old topics each week
  24. 24.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these helps you focus? (a) notifications off (b) starting without a plan (c) TV on in the room (d) a messy desk
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or recalling from memory? (a) copying notes neatly (b) recalling from memory
  28. 28.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 65 minutes?
  29. 29.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) a clear desk (d) a quiet corner
  31. 31.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it takes no time (c) it uses a pen (d) it is too hard
  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.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are colourful (b) they are long (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they need no review
  34. 34.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) screens off before bed (c) scrolling in bed (d) a short walk outdoors
  35. 35.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) colours and small icons (c) main topic in the centre (d) top-to-bottom lists
  36. 36.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) the whole chapter (c) your doodles (d) cues and key questions
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) old and new topics mixed (c) algebra and area mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
  39. 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
  40. 40.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?

Answer key

  1. active recall
  2. 16
  3. a poor notes habit
  4. False
  5. reading the notes again
  6. six hours in one go
  7. a good notes habit
  8. review it sooner
  9. active recall
  10. a blank-page brain dump
  11. True
  12. 20
  13. a poor flashcard habit
  14. a mind map
  15. Capital of Kerala?
  16. False
  17. breaks your focus
  18. True
  19. False
  20. phone in another room
  21. 1 hour on 4 days
  22. 1
  23. six hours in one go
  24. False
  25. notifications off
  26. self-made flashcards
  27. recalling from memory
  28. 2
  29. breaks your focus
  30. a noisy hallway
  31. familiar is not known
  32. 180
  33. cover notes, use cues
  34. scrolling in bed
  35. top-to-bottom lists
  36. cues and key questions
  37. only fraction sums
  38. one topic all evening
  39. shuffling the deck
  40. 22

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