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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) looking at the diagrams (c) reading the notes again (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 3.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) highlighting in yellow (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) scanning the headings
- 5.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
- 7.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering a quiz (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) scanning the headings
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
- 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
- 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
- 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) never use it again
- 13.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) cover notes, use cues (c) they are colourful (d) they are long
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a cluttered table (c) a clear desk (d) a quiet corner
- 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) scanning the headings (c) copying the summary (d) covering the answers
- 16.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) never reviewing again (c) last-minute marathons (d) old topics each week
- 17.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 18.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) last-minute marathons (c) short repeat sessions (d) six hours in one go
- 20.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) on the bed (d) books within reach
- 21.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 22.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) distance ÷ time (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
- 23.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 24.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) answering a quiz (c) reading the notes again (d) writing it from memory
- 26.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) no headings at all (c) a look within a day (d) adding small diagrams
- 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) listening to a recap (c) answering a quiz (d) writing it from memory
- 29.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 30.Which of these helps learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a new bedtime every day (c) gaming till midnight (d) scrolling in bed
- 31.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 32.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 33.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) cue questions in margin (c) headings and bullets (d) notes in the big column
- 34.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
- 36.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone out of sight (c) phone on loud (d) phone face-up nearby
- 37.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) last-minute marathons (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
- 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) numbered points in order (c) notes in the big column (d) a cue column on the left
Answer key
- a blank-page brain dump
- the front
- 7
- teaching it to a sibling
- True
- 12
- False
- scanning the headings
- one fact per card
- explaining it aloud
- more practice on misses
- see it again sooner
- cover notes, use cues
- a cluttered table
- covering the answers
- old topics each week
- 8
- 7
- short repeat sessions
- books within reach
- True
- Plural of “mouse”?
- breaks your focus
- False
- reading the notes again
- False
- no headings at all
- listening to a recap
- 19
- a regular bedtime
- a good flashcard habit
- 7
- headings and bullets
- 175
- percentage
- phone out of sight
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- 27
- ratio
- numbered points in order
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