Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 229 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a little every day (c) starting the day before (d) old topics each week
4. 4.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
7. 7.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) skipping hard topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) mixing different topics
11. 11.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) gaps that grow longer (c) all in one night (d) a little every day
12. 12.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) they are long (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they are colourful
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) six hours in one go (c) starting the day before (d) never reviewing again
14. 14.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) leaving some space (c) clear headings (d) your own words
16. 16.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
18. 18.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 135 minutes?
19. 19.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) main topic in the centre (c) colours and small icons (d) cue questions in margin
25. 25.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 90 minutes?
27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) never looking again (c) no headings at all (d) a look within a day
30. 30.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) starting the day before (c) all in one night (d) a little every day
32. 32.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it saves cards (d) it looks smart
33. 33.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
34. 34.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) water bottle ready (d) checking messages
35. 35.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) notes in the big column (c) numbered points in order (d) colours and small icons
36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
37. 37.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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 of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
39. 39.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) the same spot daily (c) on the bed (d) TV in view
40. 40.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?

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