Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 191 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) books within reach (c) good light (d) the same spot daily
2. 2.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
3. 3.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
6. 6.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
7. 7.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
10. 10.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) good light (b) a dim room (c) a cluttered table (d) a noisy hallway
11. 11.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
13. 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
14. 14.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
17. 17.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) one keyword per branch (b) notes in the big column (c) cue questions in margin (d) a summary at the bottom
18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
22. 22.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
23. 23.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
24. 24.🧠 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
25. 25.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
26. 26.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
27. 27.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) reply at once (c) end the session (d) call them now
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) answering a quiz (c) answering with book shut (d) a blank-page brain dump
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) scanning the headings
30. 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one topic all evening (c) all area sums together (d) old and new topics mixed
32. 32.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) mixing different topics (c) skipping hard topics (d) reading only
33. 33.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
34. 34.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) colours and small icons
35. 35.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:00 PM (b) 11:00 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 10:00 PM
36. 36.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) copying the summary
38. 38.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) ten colours a page (c) writing every line (d) leaving some space
39. 39.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) short keywords (c) ten colours a page (d) clear headings

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