9 Questions
What is the term for learning purely by repetition?
Rote-learning
What is the term for tricks that help you remember something?
Mnemonics
What is the term for exam papers from previous years?
Past papers
What is the term for a long, research-based work, perhaps 10 to 15,000 words for a degree or diploma?
Dissertation
What is the term for using other people’s work as if it was yours?
Plagiarism
What is the term for last exams before the end of a college or university course?
Finals
What is the term for money given to pay for studies, usually provided on the basis of need?
Bursaries
What does it mean when everyone has the same chances?
Equality of opportunity
What are lists of schools or colleges based on exam results and sometimes other criteria called?
'League tables'
This quiz covers study techniques and academic terms such as cramming, rote-learning, mnemonics, composition, and essay writing. Test your knowledge of these study-related concepts and improve your understanding of effective study methods.
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