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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 891 · 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) old and new topics mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one topic all evening
  2. 2.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) same type, page by page (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
  3. 3.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  4. 4.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  5. 5.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) a look within a day (c) ten colours a page (d) never looking again
  6. 6.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) a little every day (c) six hours in one go (d) gaps that grow longer
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) old and new topics mixed (d) switching topic each sum
  8. 8.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) notes in the big column (c) a summary at the bottom (d) one keyword per branch
  10. 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) distance ÷ time
  11. 11.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) the memory lasts longer (b) teachers say so (c) to save paper (d) it is a rule
  12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) scanning the headings
  13. 13.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) six hours in one go (c) starting the day before (d) last-minute marathons
  14. 14.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
  15. 15.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  16. 16.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) screens off before bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) short breaks to stretch
  18. 18.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  19. 19.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) leaving some space (d) adding small diagrams
  20. 20.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a noisy hallway (c) books within reach (d) a cluttered table
  22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) Capital of Kerala?
  23. 23.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) same type, page by page (d) algebra and area mixed
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) writing it from memory (d) reading the notes again
  25. 25.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  26. 26.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) reading only (d) skipping hard topics
  27. 27.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it saves electricity (c) it cues you to focus (d) it is a rule
  28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
  29. 29.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) quiet, tidy and bright (c) on your bed (d) in front of the TV
  30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
  31. 31.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  32. 32.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) listening to a recap (d) answering a quiz
  33. 33.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
  34. 34.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone out of sight (c) phone face-up nearby (d) phone on loud
  35. 35.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) one long read-through (d) a little every day
  36. 36.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) TV in view (c) on the bed (d) books within reach
  37. 37.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  39. 39.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) all area sums together (c) same type, page by page (d) a shuffled set of sums

Answer key

  1. one topic all evening
  2. fraction, %, ratio mixed
  3. True
  4. True
  5. a look within a day
  6. six hours in one go
  7. one chapter’s sums only
  8. True
  9. one keyword per branch
  10. Capital of Kerala?
  11. the memory lasts longer
  12. scanning the headings
  13. a review calendar
  14. fades very quickly
  15. a good study spot
  16. False
  17. a new bedtime every day
  18. 9
  19. no headings at all
  20. Cornell notes
  21. books within reach
  22. mice
  23. same type, page by page
  24. reading the notes again
  25. Cornell notes
  26. mixing different topics
  27. it cues you to focus
  28. recalling from memory
  29. quiet, tidy and bright
  30. testing yourself
  31. 19
  32. answering a quiz
  33. flipping straight away
  34. phone out of sight
  35. one long read-through
  36. books within reach
  37. True
  38. hurts learning
  39. False
  40. a shuffled set of sums

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