Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 1.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) gaming till midnight (c) a full night’s sleep (d) short breaks to stretch
- 2.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) tiny cramped writing (c) adding small diagrams (d) clear headings
- 3.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 5.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 6.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) TV on in the room (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
- 7.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) switching topic each sum (c) algebra and area mixed (d) only fraction sums
- 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) mice
- 9.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) a timer on the desk (d) a goal for the session
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) short repeat sessions
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) tiny cramped writing (c) clear headings (d) adding small diagrams
- 14.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it saves electricity (b) it cues you to focus (c) it is a rule (d) to hide from family
- 15.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:00 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 7:45 PM (d) 8:30 PM
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) covering the answers (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) answering a quiz
- 18.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 20.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a goal for the session (c) water bottle ready (d) notifications off
- 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 22.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) reading the notes again (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
- 24.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
- 25.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) covering the answers (c) looking at the diagrams (d) answering with book shut
- 27.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 28.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) your next snack (c) one clear task (d) nothing at all
- 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
- 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) only the easy cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) making your own cards
- 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
- 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: water bottle ready? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 33.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
- 34.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) last-minute marathons (c) gaps that grow longer (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or copying notes neatly? (a) quizzing a friend (b) copying notes neatly
- 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 37.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
- 38.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a regular bedtime (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a TV on while studying
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or quizzing a friend? (a) glancing at notes (b) quizzing a friend
- 40.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
Answer key
- gaming till midnight
- tiny cramped writing
- True
- the front
- active recall
- phone in another room
- only fraction sums
- Capital of Kerala?
- True
- a messy desk
- self-made flashcards
- short repeat sessions
- tiny cramped writing
- it cues you to focus
- False
- 7:45 PM
- reading the notes again
- spaced practice
- hurts learning
- no break for 3 hours
- active recall
- True
- writing it from memory
- percentage
- area
- looking at the diagrams
- a good notes habit
- one clear task
- the back
- only the easy cards
- the same order always
- helps you focus
- Formula for speed?
- last-minute marathons
- quizzing a friend
- cramming
- a short summary
- a regular bedtime
- quizzing a friend
- 175
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