Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 275 · 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) leaving some space (b) ten colours a page (c) no headings at all (d) writing every line
2. 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
3. 3.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes study time (b) it does not matter (c) it helps store learning (d) it erases notes
4. 4.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) area (d) ratio
5. 5.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a disaster (c) a reason to stop (d) a waste of time
7. 7.True or false: “same type, page by page” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or testing yourself? (a) glancing at notes (b) testing yourself
12. 12.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) looking at the diagrams (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) answering a quiz
13. 13.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
14. 14.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) reading the notes again (c) copying the summary (d) answering a quiz
15. 15.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
17. 17.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) skip it for good (c) start a new topic (d) review it sooner
18. 18.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) distance ÷ time
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) a noisy hallway (c) the same spot daily (d) TV in view
20. 20.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
22. 22.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) help you refocus (c) make you forget (d) waste all your time
23. 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
24. 24.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) copying the summary (d) answering a quiz
26. 26.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
27. 27.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) a short summary (c) a drawing (d) nothing
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) the same spot daily (c) a clear desk (d) a firm chair
29. 29.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) looking at the diagrams (d) listening to a recap
32. 32.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
33. 33.Which of these helps you focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) starting without a plan (c) checking messages (d) TV on in the room
34. 34.Which of these is cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a little every day (d) last-minute marathons
35. 35.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 10:15 PM
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) short repeat sessions
37. 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
38. 38.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
40. 40.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) cue questions in margin (c) main topic in the centre (d) headings and bullets

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