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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 909 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) headings and bullets (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
  2. 2.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it is faster (c) it is active recall (d) it saves cards
  3. 3.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
  5. 5.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  6. 6.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) copying word for word (c) your own words (d) a look within a day
  7. 7.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the back (b) the front
  8. 8.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
  9. 9.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) a blank-page brain dump
  11. 11.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) writing every line (c) leaving some space (d) copying word for word
  12. 12.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  13. 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
  15. 15.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
  16. 16.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the last point (c) the page number (d) the main topic
  17. 17.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) for every revision (c) never at all (d) when first learning
  18. 18.🧠 What is active recall? (a) reading notes slowly (b) recalling without notes (c) highlighting key lines (d) copying the book
  19. 19.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) in your hand (c) in another room (d) under the pillow
  20. 20.True or false: “listening to a recap” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) switching topic each sum (c) one topic all evening (d) only fraction sums
  22. 22.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a noisy hallway (c) a cluttered table (d) the same spot daily
  23. 23.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  24. 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) only fraction sums (c) all area sums together (d) a shuffled set of sums
  25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  26. 26.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 1 hour on 4 days
  27. 27.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  28. 28.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) area sums only (d) one percentage page
  29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  30. 30.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) it is a rule (c) it cues you to focus (d) to hide from family
  31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) switching topic each sum
  32. 32.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  33. 33.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) ten colours a page
  35. 35.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) quiet, tidy and bright (b) a dark corner (c) on your bed (d) in front of the TV
  36. 36.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) branches for subtopics (d) cue questions in margin
  37. 37.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
  38. 38.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
  40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly

Answer key

  1. headings and bullets
  2. it is active recall
  3. True
  4. testing yourself
  5. 7
  6. copying word for word
  7. the back
  8. 12
  9. linear notes
  10. reading the notes again
  11. leaving some space
  12. a poor flashcard habit
  13. a good study spot
  14. the front
  15. only the easy cards
  16. the main topic
  17. when first learning
  18. recalling without notes
  19. in another room
  20. True
  21. switching topic each sum
  22. the same spot daily
  23. True
  24. a shuffled set of sums
  25. 19
  26. 1 hour on 4 days
  27. helps you focus
  28. algebra, area, %, mixed
  29. a poor study spot
  30. it cues you to focus
  31. one chapter’s sums only
  32. False
  33. False
  34. your own words
  35. quiet, tidy and bright
  36. branches for subtopics
  37. reading both sides
  38. True
  39. percentage
  40. testing yourself

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