Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 31 · 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.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
2. 2.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
3. 3.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) screens off before bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a glass of water
4. 4.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) fades very quickly (c) never fails (d) lasts for years
5. 5.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
6. 6.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) start a new topic (c) skip it for good (d) review it sooner
7. 7.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:30 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 11:30 PM
8. 8.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) a full night’s sleep (c) gaming till midnight (d) studying all night
10. 10.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Read page 12.” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “What do roots do?” (d) “Copy the diagram.”
11. 11.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the newest only
12. 12.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) reading notes slowly (c) highlighting key lines (d) recalling without notes
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
14. 14.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
15. 15.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone out of sight (d) phone in your hand
16. 16.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) short breaks to stretch (c) studying all night (d) a full night’s sleep
17. 17.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 7:00 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 7:45 PM
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
19. 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
20. 20.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
23. 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) copying the summary (c) answering with book shut (d) covering the answers
25. 25.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) good light (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a noisy hallway
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a cue column on the left (c) notes in the big column (d) main topic in the centre
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) writing it from memory (c) scanning the headings (d) answering with book shut
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) mice
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) phone in another room (c) water bottle ready (d) a timer on the desk
32. 32.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) all area sums together
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
34. 34.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
35. 35.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
37. 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
38. 38.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) in your hand (c) under the pillow (d) in another room
39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?

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