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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 906 · 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.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  2. 2.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  3. 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
  4. 4.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  5. 5.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
  6. 6.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  7. 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  8. 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  9. 9.😴 Nisha goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) colours and small icons
  12. 12.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to finish faster (c) so order gives no clue (d) to make it messy
  13. 13.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) skipping hard topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) reading only
  14. 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) last-minute marathons (c) short repeat sessions (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  15. 15.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  16. 16.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
  18. 18.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) reading both sides (c) a whole page per card (d) a question on the front
  19. 19.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
  20. 20.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  21. 21.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) a cluttered table
  23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  25. 25.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a regular bedtime (c) scrolling in bed (d) a glass of water
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) one long read-through (d) a little every day
  27. 27.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
  28. 28.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) read the summary (c) look at pictures (d) underline it
  29. 29.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) no break for 3 hours (c) TV on in the room (d) phone in another room
  31. 31.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or highlighting lines? (a) explaining it aloud (b) highlighting lines
  33. 33.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) branches for subtopics (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
  35. 35.📅 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?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) copying the summary (d) covering the answers
  37. 37.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  39. 39.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  40. 40.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) False (b) True

Answer key

  1. 20
  2. active recall
  3. fractions
  4. breaks your focus
  5. see it again sooner
  6. True
  7. a poor study spot
  8. Cornell notes
  9. 9
  10. quizzing a friend
  11. colours and small icons
  12. so order gives no clue
  13. mixing different topics
  14. last-minute marathons
  15. 90
  16. False
  17. the back
  18. a question on the front
  19. 1
  20. True
  21. True
  22. good light
  23. interleaving
  24. linear notes
  25. scrolling in bed
  26. one long read-through
  27. linear notes
  28. write what you know
  29. 19
  30. phone in another room
  31. True
  32. explaining it aloud
  33. a poor study spot
  34. numbered points in order
  35. 6
  36. copying the summary
  37. True
  38. 240
  39. True
  40. True

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