Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 197 · 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 helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a full night’s sleep (d) studying all night
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
3. 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
4. 4.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) adding small diagrams (c) writing every line (d) leaving some space
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) colours and small icons (d) a summary at the bottom
6. 6.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
7. 7.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a cluttered table (c) a dim room (d) the same spot daily
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
11. 11.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) reading both sides
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) covering the answers (c) copying the summary (d) writing it from memory
13. 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
14. 14.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these hurts learning? (a) short breaks to stretch (b) a short walk outdoors (c) studying all night (d) a regular bedtime
16. 16.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a TV on while studying (d) short breaks to stretch
17. 17.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) one keyword per branch (b) notes in the big column (c) a cue column on the left (d) cue questions in margin
18. 18.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
19. 19.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
20. 20.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) the same spot daily (c) a clear desk (d) TV in view
22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) last-minute marathons (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
24. 24.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
25. 25.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a reason to stop (c) useful — fix it now (d) a disaster
26. 26.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
28. 28.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
30. 30.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
32. 32.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
33. 33.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
34. 34.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
36. 36.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or copying notes neatly? (a) explaining it aloud (b) copying notes neatly
38. 38.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
40. 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) passive review (b) active recall

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