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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 960 · 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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) headings and bullets (d) one keyword per branch
  3. 3.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) notifications off (c) a messy desk (d) starting without a plan
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
  5. 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
  6. 6.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 105 minutes?
  7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
  8. 8.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) feel bad and stop (c) review it sooner (d) start a new topic
  9. 9.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
  10. 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
  11. 11.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  12. 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  13. 13.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) teachers say so (c) the memory lasts longer (d) it is a rule
  14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) cue questions in margin (c) a cue column on the left (d) main topic in the centre
  15. 15.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
  16. 16.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  17. 17.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
  18. 18.True or false: “writing it from memory” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  19. 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  20. 20.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  21. 21.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
  22. 22.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
  23. 23.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
  24. 24.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) main topic in the centre (c) headings and bullets (d) a summary at the bottom
  25. 25.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
  26. 26.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) copying word for word (c) writing every line (d) never looking again
  27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
  28. 28.🃏 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
  29. 29.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  30. 30.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
  31. 31.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) only fraction sums (d) algebra and area mixed
  32. 32.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) end the session (c) call them now (d) reply at once
  33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a firm chair (c) a quiet corner (d) the same spot daily
  34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
  36. 36.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
  38. 38.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) never reviewing (c) studying once, long (d) cramming at night
  39. 39.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) waste all your time (b) make you forget (c) help you refocus (d) are not allowed
  40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) one keyword per branch (d) main topic in the centre

Answer key

  1. active recall
  2. headings and bullets
  3. notifications off
  4. all in one night
  5. the front
  6. 3
  7. Capital of Kerala?
  8. review it sooner
  9. False
  10. testing yourself
  11. True
  12. active recall
  13. the memory lasts longer
  14. main topic in the centre
  15. mixing different topics
  16. 60
  17. a whole page per card
  18. False
  19. active recall
  20. 150
  21. True
  22. False
  23. 100
  24. a summary at the bottom
  25. 30
  26. a look within a day
  27. 16
  28. see it again sooner
  29. True
  30. True
  31. only fraction sums
  32. reply in the break
  33. on the bed
  34. a poor flashcard habit
  35. Formula for speed?
  36. helps you focus
  37. explaining it aloud
  38. reviewing over time
  39. help you refocus
  40. a summary at the bottom

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