Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 3 · 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.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
2. 2.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) your next snack (c) one clear task (d) nothing at all
3. 3.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) answering with book shut (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) highlighting in yellow
4. 4.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a noisy hallway (c) TV in view (d) books within reach
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) a whole page per card (d) shuffling the deck
6. 6.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
9. 9.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) reply in the break (c) end the session (d) call them now
10. 10.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) the night before exams (c) for every revision (d) when first learning
12. 12.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
14. 14.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
16. 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
17. 17.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) a longer break (c) no more breaks (d) a new subject
18. 18.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
20. 20.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) three tasks at once (d) starting without a plan
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a noisy hallway (c) a dim room (d) on the bed
22. 22.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) old and new topics mixed (c) algebra and area mixed (d) all area sums together
24. 24.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.🧠 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
26. 26.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) adding small diagrams
27. 27.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
29. 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
30. 30.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in another room (b) on the book (c) in your hand (d) under the pillow
31. 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
32. 32.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
33. 33.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) is the best way (c) lasts for years (d) fades very quickly
34. 34.🧠 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
35. 35.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) good light (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) on the bed (d) a clear desk
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) notes in the big column
38. 38.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) branches for subtopics (c) a summary at the bottom (d) a cue column on the left
39. 39.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) to make it messy (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue

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