Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 228 · 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 is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) one chapter’s sums only
2. 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
3. 3.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 11:30 PM (b) 10:00 PM (c) 10:45 PM (d) 9:15 PM
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) making your own cards
6. 6.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 9:00 PM
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or reading it again? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it again
8. 8.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) notifications off
11. 11.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering a quiz (d) covering the answers
12. 12.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 65 minutes?
13. 13.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
16. 16.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a timer on the desk (c) water bottle ready (d) a goal for the session
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
19. 19.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) all area sums together (b) old and new topics mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) algebra and area mixed
20. 20.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) cue questions in margin (c) colours and small icons (d) a cue column on the left
21. 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) shuffling the deck (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
22. 22.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a messy desk (d) checking messages
23. 23.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
25. 25.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 6:15 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 7:15 PM (d) 8:15 PM
26. 26.True or false: “notifications off” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) skip it for good (c) feel bad and stop (d) review it sooner
28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
29. 29.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) starting the day before (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) six hours in one go
30. 30.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
31. 31.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
33. 33.😴 Meera goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
35. 35.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) TV on in the room
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) covering the answers (c) writing it from memory (d) teaching it to a sibling
37. 37.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) ten colours a page (c) writing every line (d) a look within a day
38. 38.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) when first learning (c) the night before exams (d) never at all
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
40. 40.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True

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