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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 901 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) no headings at all (d) your own words
  2. 2.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 10:15 PM
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) one keyword per branch (c) a cue column on the left (d) branches for subtopics
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) switching topic each sum (c) one formula, 20 times (d) all area sums together
  5. 5.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
  7. 7.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  8. 8.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) writing it from memory (d) answering a quiz
  11. 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
  13. 13.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  14. 14.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  15. 15.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  16. 16.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) one formula, 20 times (d) a shuffled set of sums
  17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
  18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  19. 19.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  20. 20.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) never at all (c) for every revision (d) when first learning
  21. 21.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  22. 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) scanning the headings (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
  23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
  24. 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  25. 25.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) study till 3 AM (c) watch a late film (d) sleep on time
  26. 26.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  27. 27.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  28. 28.😴 Tara goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  29. 29.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) 20 algebra sums only (d) one percentage page
  31. 31.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  33. 33.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) branches for subtopics (d) cue questions in margin
  35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) short repeat sessions (c) all in one night (d) old topics each week
  37. 37.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  39. 39.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 9:30 PM
  40. 40.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus

Answer key

  1. your own words
  2. 8:45 PM
  3. a cue column on the left
  4. switching topic each sum
  5. True
  6. 15
  7. 200
  8. True
  9. False
  10. looking at the diagrams
  11. 5
  12. reading the notes again
  13. passive review
  14. True
  15. 60
  16. a shuffled set of sums
  17. testing yourself
  18. passive review
  19. False
  20. when first learning
  21. a mind map
  22. writing it from memory
  23. practice questions
  24. hurts learning
  25. sleep on time
  26. False
  27. a poor study spot
  28. 7
  29. False
  30. algebra, area, %, mixed
  31. 6
  32. hurts learning
  33. area
  34. branches for subtopics
  35. the back
  36. all in one night
  37. True
  38. a good flashcard habit
  39. 9:15 PM
  40. helps you focus

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