Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 215 · 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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
3. 3.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
5. 5.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
6. 6.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
9. 9.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) short keywords (d) tiny cramped writing
11. 11.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
12. 12.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) six hours in one go (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Formula for speed? (d) 56
14. 14.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
16. 16.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) old and new topics mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) one topic all evening
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) only fraction sums (d) algebra and area mixed
18. 18.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
20. 20.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) write what you know (d) underline it
21. 21.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) a sign to stop (c) normal and useful (d) bad for learning
22. 22.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) algebra and area mixed
24. 24.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) scanning the headings
26. 26.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
27. 27.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it needs no thinking (c) you practise choosing (d) it skips topics
29. 29.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) a timer on the desk (d) checking messages
30. 30.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) short repeat sessions (c) all in one night (d) last-minute marathons
31. 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
33. 33.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) a firm chair (c) a dim room (d) the same spot daily
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
36. 36.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) all in one night (c) last-minute marathons (d) six hours in one go
38. 38.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
39. 39.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
40. 40.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False

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