Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 304 · 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 goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) distance ÷ time (c) take in water (d) 56
2. 2.Which of these is cramming? (a) never reviewing again (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
3. 3.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
4. 4.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) notes in the big column (b) cue questions in margin (c) branches for subtopics (d) numbered points in order
6. 6.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
7. 7.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
8. 8.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
9. 9.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:30 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 8:00 PM
11. 11.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a noisy hallway (c) a cluttered table (d) a clear desk
12. 12.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) highlighting key lines (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
13. 13.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
15. 15.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a mixed revision quiz
17. 17.Which of these helps you focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) three tasks at once (c) starting without a plan (d) a messy desk
18. 18.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) see it again sooner (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) on the bed (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a quiet corner
20. 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
21. 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
22. 22.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a cluttered table? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
24. 24.📅 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 third review?
25. 25.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) a timer on the desk (c) phone in another room (d) one task at a time
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) highlighting in yellow (c) copying the summary (d) writing it from memory
29. 29.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) a shuffled set of sums
31. 31.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) old and new topics mixed (c) all area sums together (d) one formula, 20 times
33. 33.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) a summary at the bottom (d) numbered points in order
35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
36. 36.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) leaving some space (c) adding small diagrams (d) tiny cramped writing
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV in view (b) a firm chair (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a cluttered table
38. 38.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) phone face-up nearby (c) the same spot daily (d) a quiet corner
39. 39.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) skipping hard topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) reading only
40. 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering a quiz (c) looking at the diagrams (d) covering the answers

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