← Part 2 test: smart study lesson New set →

Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 293 · 40 questions
TalentJR

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.

NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
  1. 1.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a cue column on the left (c) a summary at the bottom (d) main topic in the centre
  3. 3.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
  4. 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering a quiz (d) listening to a recap
  6. 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
  7. 7.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 8:00 PM
  8. 8.True or false: “scanning the headings” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  9. 9.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) reviewing over time (c) studying once, long (d) cramming at night
  10. 10.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) cover notes, use cues (b) they are colourful (c) they need no review (d) they are long
  11. 11.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  12. 12.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
  13. 13.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  14. 14.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  15. 15.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 5-minute break (c) no break (d) a 1-minute snack
  16. 16.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
  17. 17.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
  18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) 56 (d) take in water
  19. 19.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) useful — fix it now (c) a waste of time (d) a reason to stop
  20. 20.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
  21. 21.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
  23. 23.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) hiding the details (b) writing an essay out (c) seeing links in a topic (d) copying a whole book
  24. 24.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) the teacher’s name (c) the whole chapter (d) cues and key questions
  25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) all in one night (c) gaps that grow longer (d) a review calendar
  26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
  27. 27.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) nothing (b) a drawing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
  28. 28.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) TV in view (c) good light (d) a cluttered table
  29. 29.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
  30. 30.😴 Diya goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
  31. 31.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
  32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) a timer on the desk (c) TV on in the room (d) starting without a plan
  33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) looking at the diagrams (c) copying the summary (d) answering with book shut
  34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) all area sums together
  35. 35.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) TV in view (c) a noisy hallway (d) a firm chair
  36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
  37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) the same order always
  38. 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
  39. 39.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) switching topic each sum (d) same type, page by page
  40. 40.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front

Answer key

  1. spaced practice
  2. main topic in the centre
  3. interleaving
  4. active recall
  5. answering a quiz
  6. active recall
  7. 8:00 PM
  8. True
  9. reviewing over time
  10. cover notes, use cues
  11. 3
  12. 5
  13. False
  14. interleaving
  15. a 5-minute break
  16. Cornell notes
  17. a good study spot
  18. Capital of Kerala?
  19. useful — fix it now
  20. cramming
  21. True
  22. interleaving
  23. seeing links in a topic
  24. cues and key questions
  25. all in one night
  26. the front
  27. a short summary
  28. good light
  29. False
  30. 8
  31. spaced practice
  32. a timer on the desk
  33. answering with book shut
  34. algebra and area mixed
  35. a firm chair
  36. a poor flashcard habit
  37. more practice on misses
  38. Cornell notes
  39. same type, page by page
  40. the front

Free exam preparation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/exam-preparation-tips