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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 957 · 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) TV in view (b) a dim room (c) a firm chair (d) phone face-up nearby
  2. 2.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
  3. 3.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
  4. 4.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
  5. 5.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  6. 6.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone on loud (c) phone face-up nearby (d) phone in your hand
  7. 7.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  8. 8.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  9. 9.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  10. 10.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
  11. 11.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) covering the answers
  14. 14.📅 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 fourth review?
  15. 15.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) answering a quiz (d) teaching it to a sibling
  17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
  18. 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  19. 19.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it takes no time (c) familiar is not known (d) it uses a pen
  20. 20.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) ten colours a page (c) never looking again (d) a look within a day
  21. 21.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) area
  22. 22.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) old and new topics mixed (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) switching topic each sum
  23. 23.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) good light (c) a clear desk (d) TV in view
  24. 24.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
  25. 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) never reviewing again (c) old topics each week (d) six hours in one go
  26. 26.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 7:45 PM (d) 9:15 PM
  27. 27.📅 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 3?
  28. 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  29. 29.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) a timer on the desk (c) notifications off (d) starting without a plan
  30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
  31. 31.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
  33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
  34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) mice
  35. 35.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  36. 36.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  37. 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
  38. 38.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) headings and bullets (c) cue questions in margin (d) a cue column on the left
  40. 40.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) on the bed (c) TV in view (d) a clear desk

Answer key

  1. a firm chair
  2. True
  3. 27
  4. False
  5. breaks your focus
  6. phone out of sight
  7. 200
  8. a poor flashcard habit
  9. True
  10. answer first, then flip
  11. 10
  12. spaced practice
  13. covering the answers
  14. 24
  15. 60
  16. reading the notes again
  17. fractions
  18. cramming
  19. familiar is not known
  20. a look within a day
  21. area
  22. one chapter’s sums only
  23. TV in view
  24. True
  25. old topics each week
  26. 8:15 PM
  27. 11
  28. 5
  29. starting without a plan
  30. 4
  31. False
  32. shuffling the deck
  33. a poor flashcard habit
  34. mice
  35. cramming
  36. 210
  37. Cornell notes
  38. True
  39. headings and bullets
  40. a clear desk

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