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Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 97 · 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.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) copied word for word (c) with no headings (d) in your own words
  2. 2.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) one keyword per branch (d) a cue column on the left
  3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
  4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) one long read-through (c) last-minute marathons (d) six hours in one go
  5. 5.🧠 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
  6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
  7. 7.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) gaps that grow longer (c) all in one night (d) one long read-through
  8. 8.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
  9. 9.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
  10. 10.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) cover notes, use cues (b) they are long (c) they need no review (d) they are colourful
  11. 11.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) hiding the details (b) seeing links in a topic (c) writing an essay out (d) copying a whole book
  12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
  13. 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  14. 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) short repeat sessions (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) one long read-through
  15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) copying the summary (c) scanning the headings (d) answering with book shut
  17. 17.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) a firm chair (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
  18. 18.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
  19. 19.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
  20. 20.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
  21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) covering the answers (c) answering with book shut (d) reading the notes again
  22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) switching topic each sum (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) a mixed revision quiz
  23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  24. 24.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) reading the notes again (c) writing it from memory (d) teaching it to a sibling
  25. 25.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) numbered points in order (c) branches for subtopics (d) notes in the big column
  26. 26.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  28. 28.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
  29. 29.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) cramming at night (d) never reviewing
  30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
  31. 31.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) starting without a plan (c) a messy desk (d) one task at a time
  32. 32.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
  33. 33.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
  34. 34.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
  35. 35.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
  36. 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  37. 37.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
  38. 38.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
  39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  40. 40.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) notifications off (c) TV on in the room (d) a goal for the session

Answer key

  1. in your own words
  2. top-to-bottom lists
  3. a whole page per card
  4. gaps that grow longer
  5. quizzing a friend
  6. writing it from memory
  7. gaps that grow longer
  8. the back
  9. ratio
  10. cover notes, use cues
  11. seeing links in a topic
  12. the back
  13. breaks your focus
  14. short repeat sessions
  15. Cornell notes
  16. answering with book shut
  17. a dim room
  18. recalling without notes
  19. a good notes habit
  20. True
  21. reading the notes again
  22. one chapter’s sums only
  23. blocked practice
  24. reading the notes again
  25. notes in the big column
  26. passive review
  27. a poor flashcard habit
  28. False
  29. reviewing over time
  30. quizzing a friend
  31. one task at a time
  32. active recall
  33. 120
  34. helps you focus
  35. False
  36. spaced practice
  37. breaks your focus
  38. True
  39. active recall
  40. TV on in the room

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