Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 151 · 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.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
2. 2.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
5. 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) answering with book shut (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) covering the answers
6. 6.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
8. 8.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
10. 10.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
11. 11.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a dim room (c) a cluttered table (d) TV in view
12. 12.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a disaster (c) a reason to stop (d) useful — fix it now
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) looking at the diagrams
14. 14.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
15. 15.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) old and new topics mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) algebra and area mixed
16. 16.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
17. 17.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 8:30 PM
18. 18.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
19. 19.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) lasts for years (c) never fails (d) fades very quickly
20. 20.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) old topics each week (d) six hours in one go
21. 21.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
22. 22.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
23. 23.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
25. 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
26. 26.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) checking messages (d) three tasks at once
27. 27.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they need no review (c) they are colourful (d) cover notes, use cues
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering a quiz (c) highlighting in yellow (d) scanning the headings
29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) take in water
30. 30.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) no review at all (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 4 hours on exam day
31. 31.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) short keywords (c) tiny cramped writing (d) ten colours a page
33. 33.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
34. 34.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) starting without a plan (c) a goal for the session (d) no break for 3 hours
35. 35.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
36. 36.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
37. 37.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) to finish faster
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) books within reach
39. 39.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the page number (b) a small detail (c) the main topic (d) the last point
40. 40.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?

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