Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 184 · 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 poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) the same spot daily (c) good light (d) a noisy hallway
2. 2.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) sleep on time (b) game till late (c) study till 3 AM (d) watch a late film
3. 3.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) seeing links in a topic (b) hiding the details (c) writing an essay out (d) copying a whole book
4. 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) six hours in one go (c) old topics each week (d) gaps that grow longer
6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
7. 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
9. 9.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) bad for learning (c) a waste of time (d) normal and useful
10. 10.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) are not allowed (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
11. 11.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) a shuffled set of sums
12. 12.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) look at pictures (c) underline it (d) read the summary
14. 14.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
15. 15.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) a goal for the session (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
16. 16.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
17. 17.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
18. 18.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 65 minutes?
19. 19.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
20. 20.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone in your hand (d) phone out of sight
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) adding small diagrams (c) never looking again (d) short keywords
22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
23. 23.🧠 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
24. 24.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it does not matter (c) it helps store learning (d) it wastes study time
25. 25.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
26. 26.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
27. 27.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
28. 28.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) same type, page by page (d) a mixed revision quiz
30. 30.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) looking at the diagrams (d) copying the summary
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) a goal for the session (c) one task at a time (d) no break for 3 hours
33. 33.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
35. 35.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
37. 37.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?

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