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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 955 · 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 of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) one long read-through (c) starting the day before (d) never reviewing again
  2. 2.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) looking at the diagrams (c) listening to a recap (d) scanning the headings
  5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
  6. 6.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) on the bed (c) phone face-up nearby (d) TV in view
  7. 7.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  8. 8.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a quiet corner (c) a firm chair (d) good light
  9. 9.🃏 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
  10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) algebra and area mixed (d) old and new topics mixed
  11. 11.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
  13. 13.True or false: “screens off before bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the main topic (c) the last point (d) the page number
  15. 15.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
  17. 17.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) the night before exams (c) when first learning (d) for every revision
  18. 18.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
  19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
  20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
  21. 21.📅 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 third review?
  22. 22.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  24. 24.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a noisy hallway (c) the same spot daily (d) a dim room
  26. 26.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  27. 27.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  28. 28.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it does not matter (c) it helps store learning (d) it wastes study time
  31. 31.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
  32. 32.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) one long read-through (c) never reviewing again (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
  33. 33.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) to hide from family (c) it is a rule (d) it saves electricity
  34. 34.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) headings and bullets (b) a summary at the bottom (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) colours and small icons
  35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
  36. 36.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  37. 37.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) recalling without notes (c) highlighting key lines (d) reading notes slowly
  38. 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
  40. 40.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) short keywords (c) never looking again (d) clear headings

Answer key

  1. gaps that grow longer
  2. False
  3. the front
  4. teaching it to a sibling
  5. testing yourself
  6. a quiet corner
  7. 4
  8. a dim room
  9. see it again sooner
  10. one formula, 20 times
  11. False
  12. 7
  13. False
  14. the main topic
  15. 12
  16. one fact per card
  17. when first learning
  18. False
  19. 27
  20. quizzing a friend
  21. 12
  22. 16
  23. a poor flashcard habit
  24. 4
  25. the same spot daily
  26. True
  27. True
  28. False
  29. False
  30. it helps store learning
  31. 25
  32. review on days 1, 3, 7
  33. it cues you to focus
  34. colours and small icons
  35. testing yourself
  36. passive review
  37. recalling without notes
  38. a mind map
  39. Cornell notes
  40. never looking again

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