Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 308 · 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) writing it from memory (b) scanning the headings (c) answering with book shut (d) covering the answers
2. 2.Which of these is cramming? (a) one long read-through (b) a review calendar (c) short repeat sessions (d) gaps that grow longer
3. 3.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) a review calendar (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
4. 4.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
5. 5.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
6. 6.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) feel bad and stop (c) review it sooner (d) skip it for good
7. 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 75 minutes?
8. 8.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) tiny cramped writing
10. 10.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:30 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 9:00 PM
12. 12.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) writing every line (c) clear headings (d) your own words
14. 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) never reviewing again (b) old topics each week (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) a little every day
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a noisy hallway (c) a clear desk (d) the same spot daily
16. 16.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
19. 19.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) gaming till midnight (c) short breaks to stretch (d) a regular bedtime
22. 22.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “What do roots do?”
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) six hours in one go (c) short repeat sessions (d) a review calendar
24. 24.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) one percentage page (b) area sums only (c) algebra, area, %, mixed (d) 20 algebra sums only
25. 25.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
26. 26.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
27. 27.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
29. 29.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) a little every day (c) a review calendar (d) gaps that grow longer
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) old topics each week (c) all in one night (d) short repeat sessions
32. 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
33. 33.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
34. 34.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) one task at a time (c) no break for 3 hours (d) phone in another room
35. 35.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
36. 36.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
37. 37.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
38. 38.📅 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 fourth review?
39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a firm chair (c) TV in view (d) a clear desk

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