Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 222 · 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.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
2. 2.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one topic all evening
4. 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
5. 5.True or false: “six hours in one go” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) one keyword per branch (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre
8. 8.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) short repeat sessions (c) one long read-through (d) all in one night
10. 10.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a dim room (d) good light
12. 12.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) books within reach (c) good light (d) a cluttered table
13. 13.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a short walk outdoors (c) short breaks to stretch (d) studying all night
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a little every day (c) starting the day before (d) short repeat sessions
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) copying the summary
16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
17. 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
18. 18.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) good light (c) a firm chair (d) books within reach
20. 20.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
22. 22.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
24. 24.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) never at all (c) the night before exams (d) for every revision
25. 25.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
27. 27.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
28. 28.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
29. 29.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
30. 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one topic all evening (d) a shuffled set of sums
31. 31.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
34. 34.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
35. 35.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) hiding the details (b) seeing links in a topic (c) copying a whole book (d) writing an essay out
36. 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
37. 37.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. 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?
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) TV in view (c) good light (d) the same spot daily
39. 39.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it saves electricity (c) it is a rule (d) it cues you to focus
40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back

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