Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 171 · 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.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:30 PM (b) 7:30 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 8:30 PM
2. 2.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) end the session (c) reply in the break (d) reply at once
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) leaving some space (c) a look within a day (d) your own words
4. 4.📅 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?
5. 5.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
6. 6.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) copy it neatly (c) close it and recall it (d) highlight all of it
7. 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
8. 8.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) gaming till midnight (c) a glass of water (d) no break for hours
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) headings and bullets (c) a cue column on the left (d) notes in the big column
10. 10.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
11. 11.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) mice (c) distance ÷ time (d) Thiruvananthapuram
12. 12.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:30 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 9:00 PM
14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
17. 17.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
19. 19.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) listening to a recap (d) covering the answers
20. 20.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) listening to a recap (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) reading both sides (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
24. 24.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
25. 25.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
27. 27.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
28. 28.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
30. 30.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
33. 33.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a timer on the desk (c) a goal for the session (d) one task at a time
34. 34.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) reading only (c) mixing different topics (d) one topic for weeks
35. 35.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) 25 minutes (c) 5 minutes (d) all day
36. 36.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
38. 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
39. 39.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) writing every line (c) clear headings (d) your own words
40. 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot

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