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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 905 · 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 of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) branches for subtopics
  2. 2.Which of these hurts learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) screens off before bed (c) a glass of water (d) a short walk outdoors
  3. 3.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) one keyword per branch (c) cue questions in margin (d) colours and small icons
  5. 5.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) all day (c) 25 minutes (d) 3 hours
  6. 6.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) a review calendar (c) one long read-through (d) six hours in one go
  9. 9.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  10. 10.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  12. 12.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) three tasks at once (d) water bottle ready
  13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a little every day (c) six hours in one go (d) a review calendar
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) covering the answers (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) reading the notes again
  15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) scanning the headings (d) writing it from memory
  17. 17.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
  18. 18.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  20. 20.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) checking messages (c) one task at a time (d) TV on in the room
  22. 22.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) checking messages (c) starting without a plan (d) phone in another room
  24. 24.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a noisy hallway (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
  25. 25.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) short repeat sessions (d) old topics each week
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or practice questions? (a) gazing at the book (b) practice questions
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  29. 29.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  30. 30.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  31. 31.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) same type, page by page (c) algebra and area mixed (d) switching topic each sum
  33. 33.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) last-minute marathons (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a review calendar
  34. 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  35. 35.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) one fact or idea (d) ten facts
  36. 36.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  37. 37.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it is shorter (c) it skips topics (d) you practise choosing
  38. 38.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) phone in another room (c) a goal for the session (d) no break for 3 hours
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a cue column on the left (c) branches for subtopics (d) one keyword per branch
  40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself

Answer key

  1. numbered points in order
  2. gaming till midnight
  3. True
  4. cue questions in margin
  5. 25 minutes
  6. True
  7. 60
  8. a review calendar
  9. 6
  10. True
  11. False
  12. water bottle ready
  13. six hours in one go
  14. reading the notes again
  15. cramming
  16. scanning the headings
  17. False
  18. the back
  19. only the easy cards
  20. interleaving
  21. one task at a time
  22. a good notes habit
  23. phone in another room
  24. books within reach
  25. Cornell notes
  26. never reviewing again
  27. practice questions
  28. passive review
  29. 7
  30. breaks your focus
  31. True
  32. same type, page by page
  33. last-minute marathons
  34. a good study spot
  35. one fact or idea
  36. True
  37. you practise choosing
  38. no break for 3 hours
  39. a cue column on the left
  40. testing yourself

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