Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 155 · 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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
2. 2.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
3. 3.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
4. 4.True or false: “old topics each week” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a waste of time (c) a disaster (d) a reason to stop
7. 7.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) in your own words (c) with no headings (d) in tiny writing
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
9. 9.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
11. 11.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
12. 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) nobody checks them (c) you think as you write (d) they look nicer
17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
18. 18.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
19. 19.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) a review calendar (c) short repeat sessions (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
21. 21.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
24. 24.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 80 minutes?
25. 25.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) clear headings (c) writing every line (d) your own words
27. 27.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
29. 29.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 90 minutes?
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) numbered points in order (c) one keyword per branch (d) cue questions in margin
32. 32.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) for every revision (c) when first learning (d) never at all
33. 33.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
35. 35.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) only fraction sums (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one topic all evening
36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
37. 37.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.😴 Nisha goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
39. 39.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
40. 40.True or false: “listening to a recap” is passive review. (a) False (b) True

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