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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 2.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 5.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in your hand (b) in another room (c) under the pillow (d) on the book
- 6.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering with book shut (d) copying the summary
- 7.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) main topic in the centre (c) numbered points in order (d) notes in the big column
- 8.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 9.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 12.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 13.😴 Tara goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 14.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) feel bad and stop (c) skip it for good (d) start a new topic
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
- 16.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 17.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 18.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
- 19.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
- 20.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 22.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it needs no thinking (d) it skips topics
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) one fact per card
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering with book shut (c) writing it from memory (d) listening to a recap
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) adding small diagrams (c) tiny cramped writing (d) short keywords
- 27.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 190 minutes?
- 28.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) headings and bullets
- 29.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 30.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
- 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 15. 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?
- 32.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 11:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 33.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) short breaks to stretch (c) gaming till midnight (d) a glass of water
- 34.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) on the bed
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) short keywords (d) no headings at all
- 37.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) no break for 3 hours
- 38.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 39.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) a dim room (c) a cluttered table (d) a quiet corner
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
Answer key
- breaks your focus
- True
- True
- False
- in another room
- answering with book shut
- numbered points in order
- spaced practice
- False
- a poor flashcard habit
- breaks your focus
- True
- 7
- review it sooner
- the back
- helps learning
- breaks your focus
- covering the answers
- the back
- a good study spot
- hurts learning
- you practise choosing
- reading the notes again
- reading both sides
- listening to a recap
- tiny cramped writing
- 6
- headings and bullets
- True
- percentage
- 18
- 6
- gaming till midnight
- True
- the same spot daily
- no headings at all
- no break for 3 hours
- False
- a quiet corner
- a poor flashcard habit
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