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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 939 · 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.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  2. 2.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
  3. 3.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 10:15 PM
  4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
  6. 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  7. 7.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) useful — fix it now (c) a reason to stop (d) a waste of time
  8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) a firm chair (d) TV in view
  9. 9.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  10. 10.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  11. 11.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
  13. 13.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  14. 14.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) you practise choosing (c) it needs no thinking (d) it is shorter
  15. 15.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  16. 16.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  17. 17.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) copying word for word (c) ten colours a page (d) leaving some space
  18. 18.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  19. 19.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 10:15 PM (d) 10:30 PM
  20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) one task at a time (c) checking messages (d) phone in another room
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
  23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  25. 25.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
  26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
  27. 27.True or false: “scrolling in bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) algebra and area mixed (d) same type, page by page
  29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) notifications off (c) water bottle ready (d) phone in another room
  30. 30.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) copying a whole book (c) seeing links in a topic (d) hiding the details
  31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
  32. 32.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they are cheaper (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
  33. 33.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
  34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
  35. 35.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) covering the answers (c) copying the summary (d) reading the notes again
  37. 37.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
  38. 38.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a cluttered table (c) a dim room (d) a noisy hallway
  39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 56 (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
  40. 40.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage

Answer key

  1. 24
  2. one fact or idea
  3. 9:15 PM
  4. a poor flashcard habit
  5. recalling from memory
  6. blocked practice
  7. useful — fix it now
  8. TV in view
  9. 2
  10. False
  11. False
  12. True
  13. True
  14. you practise choosing
  15. False
  16. a poor study spot
  17. leaving some space
  18. a poor study spot
  19. 10:00 PM
  20. the front
  21. checking messages
  22. never testing yourself
  23. a good study spot
  24. Plural of “mouse”?
  25. False
  26. only the easy cards
  27. True
  28. same type, page by page
  29. three tasks at once
  30. seeing links in a topic
  31. a poor study spot
  32. you think as you write
  33. hurts learning
  34. practice questions
  35. True
  36. covering the answers
  37. False
  38. the same spot daily
  39. 56
  40. percentage

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