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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 84 · 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.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) scrolling in bed (c) no break for hours (d) a short walk outdoors
  2. 2.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a reason to stop (b) a waste of time (c) useful — fix it now (d) a disaster
  3. 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  4. 4.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  5. 5.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) one clear task (b) nothing at all (c) ten tasks (d) your next snack
  6. 6.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
  8. 8.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) main topic in the centre (b) notes in the big column (c) a cue column on the left (d) headings and bullets
  9. 9.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  10. 10.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) colours and small icons (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering a quiz (d) listening to a recap
  12. 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
  13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  14. 14.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) tiny cramped writing (c) clear headings (d) your own words
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a noisy hallway (c) a quiet corner (d) TV in view
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) never looking again (c) writing every line (d) adding small diagrams
  19. 19.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
  21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) good light (c) the same spot daily (d) a noisy hallway
  23. 23.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  24. 24.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
  27. 27.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) What do roots do? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  28. 28.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) one long read-through (d) gaps that grow longer
  29. 29.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 5-minute break (c) a 1-minute snack (d) a 2-hour nap
  30. 30.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a short walk outdoors (d) scrolling in bed
  31. 31.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
  33. 33.📅 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 third review?
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) colours and small icons (d) top-to-bottom lists
  35. 35.True or false: “listening to a recap” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.📅 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 second review?
  37. 37.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one formula, 20 times (d) same type, page by page
  38. 38.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) mixing different topics (c) reading only (d) skipping hard topics
  39. 39.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  40. 40.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 100 minutes?

Answer key

  1. a short walk outdoors
  2. useful — fix it now
  3. 20
  4. 50
  5. one clear task
  6. helps learning
  7. only the easy cards
  8. main topic in the centre
  9. a poor notes habit
  10. headings and bullets
  11. listening to a recap
  12. ratio
  13. testing yourself
  14. cramming
  15. tiny cramped writing
  16. a quiet corner
  17. flipping straight away
  18. adding small diagrams
  19. True
  20. practice questions
  21. self-made flashcards
  22. a noisy hallway
  23. helps learning
  24. True
  25. False
  26. self-made flashcards
  27. Thiruvananthapuram
  28. one long read-through
  29. a 5-minute break
  30. scrolling in bed
  31. True
  32. one fact per card
  33. 13
  34. top-to-bottom lists
  35. True
  36. 17
  37. switching topic each sum
  38. mixing different topics
  39. a poor study spot
  40. 3

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