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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 938 · 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.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) reading notes slowly (c) copying the book (d) recalling without notes
  2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) clear headings (c) short keywords (d) ten colours a page
  5. 5.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) TV in view (c) books within reach (d) a dim room
  6. 6.😴 Meera goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  7. 7.True or false: “studying all night” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
  9. 9.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) ten tasks (c) your next snack (d) one clear task
  10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or highlighting lines? (a) quizzing a friend (b) highlighting lines
  11. 11.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) a short summary (c) nothing (d) the date only
  12. 12.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) a sign to stop (c) normal and useful (d) bad for learning
  13. 13.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  14. 14.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
  15. 15.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) no break for 3 hours
  16. 16.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a shuffled set of sums
  18. 18.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) last-minute marathons (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
  19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one formula, 20 times (d) switching topic each sum
  20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
  21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) a whole page per card
  23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  24. 24.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) a messy desk (d) three tasks at once
  26. 26.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a disaster (c) a reason to stop (d) a waste of time
  27. 27.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  28. 28.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  29. 29.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) ten colours a page
  30. 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  31. 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  32. 32.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) good light (c) a clear desk (d) a cluttered table
  33. 33.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) never reviewing again
  35. 35.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 80 minutes?
  37. 37.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  38. 38.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  39. 39.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  40. 40.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking

Answer key

  1. recalling without notes
  2. take in water
  3. one chapter’s sums only
  4. ten colours a page
  5. books within reach
  6. 8
  7. True
  8. testing yourself
  9. one clear task
  10. quizzing a friend
  11. a short summary
  12. normal and useful
  13. 100
  14. 1
  15. no break for 3 hours
  16. False
  17. one chapter’s sums only
  18. a review calendar
  19. one formula, 20 times
  20. testing yourself
  21. a good flashcard habit
  22. a whole page per card
  23. passive review
  24. a poor notes habit
  25. a timer on the desk
  26. useful — fix it now
  27. 60
  28. active recall
  29. your own words
  30. cramming
  31. interleaving
  32. a cluttered table
  33. helps you focus
  34. a little every day
  35. True
  36. 2
  37. helps you focus
  38. True
  39. False
  40. you practise choosing

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