Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 230 · 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.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) recalling without notes (c) copying the book (d) reading notes slowly
3. 3.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) old and new topics mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
4. 4.📅 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?
5. 5.True or false: “a new bedtime every day” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) shuffling the deck
8. 8.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
10. 10.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
11. 11.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) read the summary (c) write what you know (d) look at pictures
12. 12.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
13. 13.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:15 PM (b) 6:30 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 8:45 PM
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) TV on in the room (c) a goal for the session (d) water bottle ready
15. 15.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) copying word for word (c) writing every line (d) leaving some space
18. 18.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) scanning the headings (d) answering a quiz
19. 19.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering with book shut (c) reading the notes again (d) highlighting in yellow
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) colours and small icons (c) branches for subtopics (d) notes in the big column
23. 23.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
25. 25.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
26. 26.Which of these is passive review? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering a quiz (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) covering the answers
27. 27.Which of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) no break for hours (c) studying all night (d) gaming till midnight
28. 28.True or false: “water bottle ready” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) notifications off (c) no break for 3 hours (d) checking messages
30. 30.True or false: “answering a quiz” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
32. 32.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) cues and key questions (b) the teacher’s name (c) your doodles (d) the whole chapter
33. 33.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) adding small diagrams (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
34. 34.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone out of sight (d) phone in your hand
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
36. 36.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) reading both sides (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
37. 37.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 75 minutes?
38. 38.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
39. 39.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
40. 40.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?

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