Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 200 · 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 usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
2. 2.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) copying word for word (c) clear headings (d) writing every line
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) short repeat sessions (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a little every day
4. 4.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a regular bedtime
5. 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
6. 6.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) water bottle ready (c) starting without a plan (d) checking messages
7. 7.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one formula, 20 times
8. 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) phone in another room (c) water bottle ready (d) three tasks at once
11. 11.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
13. 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) Plural of “mouse”?
14. 14.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) 20 algebra sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) area sums only (d) one percentage page
15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
16. 16.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) looking at the diagrams (c) scanning the headings (d) copying the summary
18. 18.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) under the pillow (c) in another room (d) in your hand
19. 19.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) never reviewing again (d) one long read-through
20. 20.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
21. 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) colours and small icons (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
23. 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
24. 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
25. 25.True or false: “never reviewing again” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a firm chair (c) the same spot daily (d) a cluttered table
27. 27.Which of these helps you focus? (a) one task at a time (b) a messy desk (c) starting without a plan (d) no break for 3 hours
28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
29. 29.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) one topic all evening
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) all area sums together (d) same type, page by page
31. 31.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
32. 32.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
34. 34.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
36. 36.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) throw it away (d) hide it for a month
37. 37.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) the whole chapter (c) your doodles (d) cues and key questions
38. 38.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Formula for speed?
39. 39.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 90 minutes?
40. 40.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) a timer on the desk

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