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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz
- 2.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 3.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
- 6.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 7.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) listening to a recap (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 8.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 9.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) a glass of water (c) a new bedtime every day (d) gaming till midnight
- 10.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 11.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:45 PM (b) 10:00 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 8:30 PM
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) short keywords (c) ten colours a page (d) a look within a day
- 13.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
- 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
- 16.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) short repeat sessions (d) starting the day before
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) ten colours a page (d) never looking again
- 18.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 19.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
- 20.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) skip it for good (d) feel bad and stop
- 21.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) it uses a pen (c) familiar is not known (d) it is too hard
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
- 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 25.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
- 27.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 29.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) to save paper (c) the memory lasts longer (d) teachers say so
- 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
- 32.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 9:15 PM
- 33.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a review calendar (c) gaps that grow longer (d) never reviewing again
- 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 35.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 37.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 2-hour nap (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
- 38.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) take in water
- 40.Which of these helps learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a TV on while studying (c) studying all night (d) gaming till midnight
Answer key
- highlighting in yellow
- helps learning
- True
- a good flashcard habit
- the same order always
- 175
- listening to a recap
- 19
- a glass of water
- helps learning
- 8:30 PM
- ten colours a page
- False
- self-made flashcards
- self-made flashcards
- starting the day before
- your own words
- Cornell notes
- help you refocus
- review it sooner
- familiar is not known
- practice questions
- blocked practice
- hurts learning
- False
- reading both sides
- linear notes
- 31
- True
- the memory lasts longer
- 10
- 8:45 PM
- never reviewing again
- a mind map
- True
- a poor flashcard habit
- a 5-minute break
- False
- 7 × 8 = ?
- a regular bedtime
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