Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 1.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
- 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 3.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a regular bedtime (d) a short walk outdoors
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) a timer on the desk (c) a goal for the session (d) checking messages
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) scanning the headings (c) listening to a recap (d) writing it from memory
- 6.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) old and new topics mixed (c) all area sums together (d) one topic all evening
- 8.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 9.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) cue questions in margin (c) branches for subtopics (d) headings and bullets
- 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
- 11.Which of these is cramming? (a) starting the day before (b) old topics each week (c) gaps that grow longer (d) short repeat sessions
- 12.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 13.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) Thiruvananthapuram
- 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) mice (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
- 16.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 17.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it uses a pen (c) it takes no time (d) it is too hard
- 18.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) your next snack (c) one clear task (d) ten tasks
- 19.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or practice questions? (a) gazing at the book (b) practice questions
- 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 21.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 22.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 24.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) scanning the headings
- 26.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) good light (c) a firm chair (d) TV in view
- 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) one keyword per branch (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
- 31.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 32.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
- 34.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 35.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) on your bed (c) a dark corner (d) quiet, tidy and bright
- 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or re-reading the chapter? (a) practice questions (b) re-reading the chapter
- 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 38.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) tiny cramped writing (c) leaving some space (d) never looking again
- 39.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 80 minutes?
- 40.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) notes in the big column (c) main topic in the centre (d) branches for subtopics
Answer key
- ratio
- a poor notes habit
- a new bedtime every day
- checking messages
- writing it from memory
- the front
- old and new topics mixed
- 16
- headings and bullets
- fractions
- starting the day before
- False
- True
- 7 × 8 = ?
- Capital of Kerala?
- True
- familiar is not known
- one clear task
- practice questions
- 17
- the front
- False
- a poor study spot
- the front
- answering with book shut
- TV in view
- passive review
- a poor flashcard habit
- the back
- top-to-bottom lists
- False
- False
- quizzing a friend
- False
- quiet, tidy and bright
- practice questions
- a good flashcard habit
- leaving some space
- 2
- numbered points in order
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