Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 32 · 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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a summary at the bottom (c) colours and small icons (d) a cue column on the left
3. 3.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
4. 4.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) leaving some space (c) adding small diagrams (d) your own words
6. 6.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) one clear task (c) your next snack (d) nothing at all
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
8. 8.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) water bottle ready (d) TV on in the room
9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
10. 10.😴 Tara goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
11. 11.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
13. 13.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
14. 14.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
15. 15.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
17. 17.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
19. 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
20. 20.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
21. 21.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) never reviewing (c) cramming at night (d) studying once, long
22. 22.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone face-up nearby
23. 23.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) start a new topic (c) review it sooner (d) feel bad and stop
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) one long read-through (d) a review calendar
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or gazing at the book? (a) practice questions (b) gazing at the book
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) cue questions in margin (c) one keyword per branch (d) branches for subtopics
28. 28.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) six hours in one go (c) starting the day before (d) a review calendar
29. 29.📵 Vihaan 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) 9:00 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 9:45 PM
30. 30.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
32. 32.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it is active recall (c) it looks smart (d) it saves cards
33. 33.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
34. 34.📅 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 first review?
35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
37. 37.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
38. 38.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
40. 40.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?

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