Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) a little every day (d) never reviewing again
- 3.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 11:15 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 10:15 PM
- 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
- 5.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) one formula, 20 times (c) old and new topics mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
- 6.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 7.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a TV on while studying (d) a short walk outdoors
- 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
- 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
- 13.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a quiet corner (c) the same spot daily (d) a firm chair
- 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
- 16.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 17.True or false: “three tasks at once” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 18.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
- 19.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 20.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) one keyword per branch (c) cue questions in margin (d) top-to-bottom lists
- 21.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) all area sums together
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
- 23.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 10:00 PM (d) 8:30 PM
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) a little every day (d) all in one night
- 25.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) main topic in the centre (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
- 27.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) all in one night (c) old topics each week (d) starting the day before
- 29.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it is faster (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
- 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
- 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) on the bed (c) a noisy hallway (d) a dim room
- 33.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) the date only (c) nothing (d) a short summary
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
- 35.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 36.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the main topic (b) the page number (c) a small detail (d) the last point
- 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 39.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 95 minutes?
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) phone face-up nearby (c) good light (d) books within reach
Answer key
- a good flashcard habit
- a little every day
- 9:15 PM
- explaining it aloud
- one formula, 20 times
- 25
- a TV on while studying
- recalling from memory
- 7 × 8 = ?
- a poor study spot
- 12
- percentage
- False
- on the bed
- explaining it aloud
- a good notes habit
- True
- 9
- 240
- top-to-bottom lists
- algebra and area mixed
- explaining it aloud
- 9:00 PM
- all in one night
- main topic in the centre
- gaps that grow longer
- True
- old topics each week
- it is active recall
- practice questions
- self-made flashcards
- a quiet corner
- a short summary
- reading both sides
- True
- True
- the main topic
- Cornell notes
- 3
- phone face-up nearby
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