Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 161 · 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.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a dim room (c) a cluttered table (d) a quiet corner
2. 2.📅 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 3?
3. 3.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) three tasks at once
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
5. 5.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) all in one night
6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
7. 7.Which of these is cramming? (a) six hours in one go (b) old topics each week (c) a review calendar (d) a little every day
8. 8.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) the memory lasts longer (c) it is a rule (d) to save paper
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) more practice on misses
10. 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a new bedtime every day (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) a messy desk (c) phone in another room (d) TV on in the room
12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
13. 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
14. 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) 56 (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
16. 16.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) nothing (c) the date only (d) a drawing
17. 17.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) only fraction sums
18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) cramming at night (c) never reviewing (d) studying once, long
21. 21.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) reading only (c) skipping hard topics (d) one topic for weeks
22. 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) one keyword per branch (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
24. 24.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or highlighting lines? (a) quizzing a friend (b) highlighting lines
26. 26.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
27. 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
28. 28.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
29. 29.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
30. 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) flipping straight away (c) one fact per card (d) never testing yourself
33. 33.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a clear desk (c) TV in view (d) on the bed
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
35. 35.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
39. 39.📅 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?
40. 40.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False

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