Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 182 · 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 is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) looking at the diagrams (d) reading the notes again
2. 2.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
3. 3.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
4. 4.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) TV in view
5. 5.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) clear headings (c) ten colours a page (d) a look within a day
6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
7. 7.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) area
8. 8.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) a cue column on the left (d) colours and small icons
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a quiet corner (c) a clear desk (d) a cluttered table
10. 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) studying all night (c) a short walk outdoors (d) no break for hours
11. 11.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
12. 12.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a reason to stop (b) a waste of time (c) a disaster (d) useful — fix it now
13. 13.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
14. 14.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) a cluttered table (d) TV in view
16. 16.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) modern
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) TV in view (c) the same spot daily (d) a clear desk
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
20. 20.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) a goal for the session (c) phone in another room (d) no break for 3 hours
21. 21.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) one long read-through (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) six hours in one go
22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
23. 23.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
24. 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) switching topic each sum
25. 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
27. 27.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) all area sums together (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
29. 29.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a messy desk (c) a goal for the session (d) three tasks at once
30. 30.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a cluttered table (c) TV in view (d) phone face-up nearby
31. 31.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
32. 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
33. 33.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
35. 35.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 1 hour on 4 days (d) 4 hours on exam day
36. 36.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) copying word for word (c) your own words (d) leaving some space
37. 37.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) reading notes slowly (d) recalling without notes
38. 38.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
40. 40.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) three tasks at once (c) a timer on the desk (d) TV on in the room

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