Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 109 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics
4. 4.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
5. 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) algebra and area mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) same type, page by page
8. 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) a question on the front
11. 11.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
13. 13.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.Which of these helps you focus? (a) phone in another room (b) no break for 3 hours (c) TV on in the room (d) three tasks at once
15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
16. 16.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) one task at a time (c) starting without a plan (d) checking messages
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) old and new topics mixed (d) switching topic each sum
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
19. 19.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) ten colours a page (c) leaving some space (d) short keywords
20. 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
21. 21.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) end the session (c) reply in the break (d) reply at once
22. 22.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) six hours in one go (c) one long read-through (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
23. 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) take in water
25. 25.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) it is a rule (c) to hide from family (d) it cues you to focus
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) last-minute marathons
27. 27.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) TV in view (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
29. 29.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
31. 31.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
32. 32.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) never at all (c) for every revision (d) the night before exams
33. 33.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
34. 34.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
35. 35.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) notes in the big column (c) a summary at the bottom (d) main topic in the centre
36. 36.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
38. 38.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning

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