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.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 2.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 3.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams
- 4.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
- 6.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 7.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
- 8.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 9.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
- 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
- 11.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 12.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 14.Which of these helps learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) no break for hours (c) a new bedtime every day (d) scrolling in bed
- 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) a little every day (c) gaps that grow longer (d) old topics each week
- 17.🧠 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
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one formula, 20 times
- 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 20.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering with book shut (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
- 21.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Formula for speed? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 23.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it looks smart (c) it saves cards (d) it is faster
- 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
- 25.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) branches for subtopics
- 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 28.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) notes in the big column (d) colours and small icons
- 29.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) algebra and area mixed
- 31.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the main topic (c) a small detail (d) the page number
- 32.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) 5 minutes
- 33.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) copying the summary (c) scanning the headings (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 35.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 37.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) lasts for years (c) fades very quickly (d) is the best way
- 38.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) write what you know
- 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
Answer key
- ratio
- 10
- adding small diagrams
- helps learning
- practice questions
- a poor notes habit
- percentage
- False
- close it and recall it
- practice questions
- False
- False
- a good study spot
- a regular bedtime
- interleaving
- starting the day before
- quizzing a friend
- a mixed revision quiz
- 9
- looking at the diagrams
- False
- 56
- it is active recall
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- True
- a cue column on the left
- active recall
- notes in the big column
- linear notes
- algebra and area mixed
- the main topic
- 25 minutes
- True
- teaching it to a sibling
- False
- blocked practice
- fades very quickly
- False
- write what you know
- a good study spot
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