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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 919 · 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.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  2. 2.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
  3. 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 10 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  4. 4.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) teachers say so (c) the memory lasts longer (d) to save paper
  5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) modern (c) What do roots do? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  6. 6.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
  7. 7.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
  8. 8.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  9. 9.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  10. 10.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  11. 11.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) main topic in the centre (d) colours and small icons
  12. 12.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) a summary at the bottom (d) main topic in the centre
  13. 13.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one topic all evening (c) algebra and area mixed (d) same type, page by page
  14. 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) six hours in one go (c) old topics each week (d) all in one night
  15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
  16. 16.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) look at pictures (c) read the summary (d) underline it
  17. 17.🪑 Good or poor study spot: TV in view? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  18. 18.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  19. 19.Which of these helps you focus? (a) phone in another room (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) starting without a plan
  20. 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) never testing yourself
  21. 21.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  22. 22.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) study till 3 AM (b) game till late (c) sleep on time (d) watch a late film
  23. 23.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
  24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  25. 25.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
  27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
  29. 29.📅 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 first review?
  30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) flipping straight away
  31. 31.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) cues and key questions (c) your doodles (d) the teacher’s name
  33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) short keywords (d) tiny cramped writing
  37. 37.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) notes in the big column (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre
  38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one topic all evening (c) all area sums together (d) old and new topics mixed
  39. 39.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) in another room (c) under the pillow (d) in your hand
  40. 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes

Answer key

  1. False
  2. a 5-minute break
  3. 17
  4. the memory lasts longer
  5. modern
  6. True
  7. 14
  8. 210
  9. 6
  10. 10
  11. a cue column on the left
  12. a summary at the bottom
  13. algebra and area mixed
  14. old topics each week
  15. reading both sides
  16. write what you know
  17. a poor study spot
  18. interleaving
  19. phone in another room
  20. making your own cards
  21. 19
  22. sleep on time
  23. the front
  24. a poor flashcard habit
  25. True
  26. Thiruvananthapuram
  27. self-made flashcards
  28. only the easy cards
  29. 16
  30. one fact per card
  31. False
  32. cues and key questions
  33. self-made flashcards
  34. a poor flashcard habit
  35. 12
  36. tiny cramped writing
  37. notes in the big column
  38. old and new topics mixed
  39. in another room
  40. a mind map

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