Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 270 · 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 a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) never testing yourself
2. 2.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) sleep on time (b) watch a late film (c) study till 3 AM (d) game till late
4. 4.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
6. 6.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
9. 9.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) a goal for the session (c) checking messages (d) one task at a time
10. 10.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
11. 11.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) a look within a day (c) copying word for word (d) your own words
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) old topics each week (d) six hours in one go
14. 14.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
15. 15.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one topic all evening
16. 16.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) same type, page by page (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
18. 18.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) no break for hours (c) short breaks to stretch (d) scrolling in bed
19. 19.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) listening to a recap
21. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
22. 22.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:30 PM (b) 7:45 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 10:00 PM
23. 23.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) short repeat sessions
24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
25. 25.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
26. 26.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
29. 29.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
30. 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) mice (c) 56 (d) distance ÷ time
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
32. 32.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone in your hand (d) phone on loud
33. 33.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) review it sooner (c) feel bad and stop (d) start a new topic
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) one long read-through (d) a little every day
35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) no break for 3 hours (c) TV on in the room (d) notifications off
37. 37.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 135 minutes?
39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
40. 40.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) the memory lasts longer (c) teachers say so (d) to save paper

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