Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 238 · 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.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
2. 2.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) a summary at the bottom (d) headings and bullets
6. 6.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
7. 7.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) never reviewing again (c) short repeat sessions (d) gaps that grow longer
9. 9.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) a regular bedtime (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a full night’s sleep
10. 10.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
11. 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
12. 12.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
13. 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
14. 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) short repeat sessions (c) a little every day (d) one long read-through
15. 15.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a glass of water (c) a TV on while studying (d) screens off before bed
16. 16.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
17. 17.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “What do roots do?” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “Read page 12.”
18. 18.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:45 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 8:15 PM
19. 19.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or copying notes neatly? (a) quizzing a friend (b) copying notes neatly
21. 21.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) no break for hours (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a regular bedtime
22. 22.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
23. 23.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) ten tasks (c) one clear task (d) nothing at all
24. 24.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) notifications off (b) phone in another room (c) water bottle ready (d) TV on in the room
25. 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
26. 26.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
27. 27.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) listening to a recap
29. 29.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a regular bedtime (c) short breaks to stretch (d) scrolling in bed
30. 30.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) all day (d) 5 minutes
31. 31.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
32. 32.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
33. 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) last-minute marathons (c) a review calendar (d) starting the day before
34. 34.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
38. 38.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) write what you know (c) read the summary (d) underline it
39. 39.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) colours and small icons (c) a cue column on the left (d) branches for subtopics

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