Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 343 · 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.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
2. 2.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
5. 5.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) the same spot daily (c) on the bed (d) good light
6. 6.🔁 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
7. 7.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) three tasks at once (c) a goal for the session (d) a timer on the desk
9. 9.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 95 minutes?
10. 10.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a TV on while studying (c) a regular bedtime (d) gaming till midnight
11. 11.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
12. 12.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) for every revision (d) the night before exams
14. 14.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
17. 17.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it needs no thinking (d) it skips topics
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) one task at a time (c) a goal for the session (d) notifications off
19. 19.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) in front of the TV (c) a dark corner (d) quiet, tidy and bright
20. 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
21. 21.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
22. 22.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
23. 23.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
24. 24.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) adding small diagrams (c) never looking again (d) writing every line
25. 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) listening to a recap (d) looking at the diagrams
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or gazing at the book? (a) recalling from memory (b) gazing at the book
27. 27.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
28. 28.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
29. 29.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
30. 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) numbered points in order
32. 32.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) a question on the front
33. 33.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
34. 34.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) water bottle ready (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
35. 35.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 100 minutes?
37. 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
38. 38.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) one keyword per branch (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics
39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Formula for speed?
40. 40.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) reviewing over time (b) cramming at night (c) never reviewing (d) studying once, long

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