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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 903 · 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) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
  2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or gazing at the book? (a) recalling from memory (b) gazing at the book
  3. 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
  5. 5.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) lasts for years (c) never fails (d) fades very quickly
  6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) scanning the headings (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) a blank-page brain dump
  7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a quiet corner (c) a cluttered table (d) a dim room
  8. 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
  9. 9.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) gaps that grow longer (c) last-minute marathons (d) starting the day before
  10. 10.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) are not allowed (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
  11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) listening to a recap (c) reading the notes again (d) answering with book shut
  12. 12.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  13. 13.Which of these is passive review? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) answering with book shut (d) covering the answers
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) never reviewing again (c) all in one night (d) short repeat sessions
  15. 15.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) one task at a time (d) TV on in the room
  16. 16.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) all day
  17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
  18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) no break for 3 hours (c) phone in another room (d) checking messages
  19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  20. 20.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
  21. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  23. 23.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) ten colours a page (c) adding small diagrams (d) your own words
  25. 25.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  26. 26.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) on the bed (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a clear desk
  27. 27.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) branches for subtopics (d) top-to-bottom lists
  30. 30.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) short repeat sessions (c) last-minute marathons (d) one long read-through
  31. 31.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a little every day (d) six hours in one go
  32. 32.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
  34. 34.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
  35. 35.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
  36. 36.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) studying all night (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a regular bedtime
  37. 37.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
  38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
  39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  40. 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit

Answer key

  1. short keywords
  2. recalling from memory
  3. 29
  4. testing yourself
  5. fades very quickly
  6. scanning the headings
  7. a quiet corner
  8. hurts learning
  9. gaps that grow longer
  10. help you refocus
  11. answering with book shut
  12. interleaving
  13. looking at the diagrams
  14. short repeat sessions
  15. one task at a time
  16. 25 minutes
  17. more practice on misses
  18. phone in another room
  19. a good flashcard habit
  20. area
  21. active recall
  22. a good study spot
  23. 18
  24. ten colours a page
  25. 3
  26. a clear desk
  27. True
  28. False
  29. top-to-bottom lists
  30. short repeat sessions
  31. six hours in one go
  32. fractions
  33. recalling from memory
  34. False
  35. it helps store learning
  36. a regular bedtime
  37. True
  38. the front
  39. Cornell notes
  40. a poor flashcard habit

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