Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 233 · 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 kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
2. 2.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
3. 3.🧠 What is active recall? (a) recalling without notes (b) reading notes slowly (c) highlighting key lines (d) copying the book
4. 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
5. 5.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
7. 7.True or false: “one fact per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
9. 9.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) one formula, 20 times
10. 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
11. 11.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) colours and small icons (d) one keyword per branch
13. 13.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
14. 14.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) reading the notes again (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
16. 16.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
18. 18.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
19. 19.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) copied word for word (c) in tiny writing (d) in your own words
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a whole page per card (c) reading both sides (d) flipping straight away
21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
22. 22.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) one topic all evening
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) a cue column on the left (c) a summary at the bottom (d) notes in the big column
24. 24.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) studying once, long (c) cramming at night (d) reviewing over time
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) never reviewing again (d) old topics each week
26. 26.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 5 minutes (c) all day (d) 3 hours
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.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
32. 32.Which of these helps you focus? (a) phone in another room (b) a messy desk (c) TV on in the room (d) three tasks at once
33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
34. 34.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the cards you know
35. 35.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) leaving some space
37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) distance ÷ time
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) on the bed (c) a firm chair (d) a clear desk
39. 39.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) headings and bullets (c) a summary at the bottom (d) one keyword per branch
40. 40.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) colours and small icons (c) a summary at the bottom (d) a cue column on the left

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