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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 854 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) water bottle ready (d) TV on in the room
  2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
  5. 5.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a quiet corner (c) a clear desk (d) books within reach
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) TV on in the room (c) notifications off (d) water bottle ready
  7. 7.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  8. 8.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) six hours in one go (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  10. 10.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  11. 11.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) notifications off (c) phone in another room (d) no break for 3 hours
  12. 12.🧠 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
  13. 13.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a new subject (b) a longer break (c) no more breaks (d) a test
  14. 14.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:00 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 7:30 PM
  15. 15.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) covering the answers (c) copying the summary (d) teaching it to a sibling
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) numbered points in order (c) notes in the big column (d) a cue column on the left
  18. 18.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 10:00 PM (d) 7:00 PM
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering with book shut (c) answering a quiz (d) looking at the diagrams
  22. 22.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) seeing links in a topic (c) hiding the details (d) copying a whole book
  23. 23.Which of these helps learning? (a) a glass of water (b) scrolling in bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a TV on while studying
  24. 24.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) read the summary (c) look at pictures (d) underline it
  25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
  26. 26.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  29. 29.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a messy desk (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
  32. 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  33. 33.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) close it and recall it (c) copy it neatly (d) highlight all of it
  34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  35. 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
  39. 39.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they are colourful (d) they need no review
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) copying word for word (c) your own words (d) short keywords

Answer key

  1. water bottle ready
  2. a poor flashcard habit
  3. the front
  4. headings and bullets
  5. a noisy hallway
  6. TV on in the room
  7. passive review
  8. six hours in one go
  9. interleaving
  10. helps you focus
  11. no break for 3 hours
  12. self-made flashcards
  13. a longer break
  14. 7:30 PM
  15. False
  16. copying the summary
  17. numbered points in order
  18. 8:00 PM
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. False
  21. looking at the diagrams
  22. seeing links in a topic
  23. a glass of water
  24. write what you know
  25. testing yourself
  26. True
  27. False
  28. active recall
  29. spaced practice
  30. one task at a time
  31. cue questions in margin
  32. helps you focus
  33. close it and recall it
  34. the front
  35. a good study spot
  36. practice questions
  37. only the easy cards
  38. answer first, then flip
  39. cover notes, use cues
  40. copying word for word

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