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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 900 · 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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) phone in another room (c) water bottle ready (d) TV on in the room
  3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  4. 4.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  5. 5.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a noisy hallway (c) books within reach (d) good light
  7. 7.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  8. 8.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) scanning the headings (c) highlighting in yellow (d) listening to a recap
  10. 10.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “What do roots do?” (b) “Copy the diagram.” (c) “Read page 12.” (d) “Underline roots.”
  11. 11.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) one keyword per branch (d) cue questions in margin
  14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  15. 15.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
  18. 18.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) the teacher’s name (c) your doodles (d) cues and key questions
  19. 19.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  20. 20.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  23. 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
  24. 24.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  25. 25.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) modern
  26. 26.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  27. 27.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying the summary (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) answering with book shut
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) six hours in one go (d) short repeat sessions
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) a cue column on the left (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) headings and bullets
  30. 30.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the cards you missed
  31. 31.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
  32. 32.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 2-hour nap (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
  33. 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) writing it from memory (d) listening to a recap
  34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering with book shut (c) reading the notes again (d) highlighting in yellow
  35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
  36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) mice
  37. 37.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a regular bedtime (c) a TV on while studying (d) a full night’s sleep
  38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
  39. 39.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) screens off before bed (c) gaming till midnight (d) a regular bedtime
  40. 40.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. blocked practice
  2. TV on in the room
  3. interleaving
  4. 7
  5. a poor notes habit
  6. a noisy hallway
  7. linear notes
  8. True
  9. teaching it to a sibling
  10. “What do roots do?”
  11. False
  12. distance ÷ time
  13. cue questions in margin
  14. a good flashcard habit
  15. True
  16. False
  17. True
  18. cues and key questions
  19. Capital of Kerala?
  20. a mind map
  21. a good notes habit
  22. cramming
  23. percentage
  24. 4
  25. Plural of “mouse”?
  26. 200
  27. copying the summary
  28. short repeat sessions
  29. a cue column on the left
  30. the cards you missed
  31. fractions
  32. a 5-minute break
  33. listening to a recap
  34. answering with book shut
  35. fractions
  36. Opposite of “ancient”?
  37. a TV on while studying
  38. highlighting in yellow
  39. gaming till midnight
  40. True

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