Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 397 · 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.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) numbered points in order (c) one keyword per branch (d) notes in the big column
2. 2.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) no review at all (d) 4 hours in 1 night
3. 3.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it does not matter (c) it helps store learning (d) it wastes study time
4. 4.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) scanning the headings (d) writing it from memory
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) branches for subtopics (c) notes in the big column (d) cue questions in margin
6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
7. 7.📅 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?
8. 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) take in water
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) water bottle ready (c) starting without a plan (d) no break for 3 hours
10. 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
11. 11.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) in your own words (c) copied word for word (d) in tiny writing
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or copying notes neatly? (a) practice questions (b) copying notes neatly
13. 13.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
14. 14.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a cluttered table (c) on the bed (d) TV in view
15. 15.Which of these hurts learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a glass of water (c) a regular bedtime (d) a full night’s sleep
16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) bad for learning (b) a waste of time (c) normal and useful (d) a sign to stop
18. 18.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) short repeat sessions (c) old topics each week (d) starting the day before
19. 19.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “What do roots do?” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “Read page 12.”
22. 22.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 9:15 PM
23. 23.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a disaster (c) a waste of time (d) a reason to stop
24. 24.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) 3 hours (c) 25 minutes (d) all day
25. 25.Which of these is active recall? (a) answering with book shut (b) looking at the diagrams (c) highlighting in yellow (d) listening to a recap
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) the same order always (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
28. 28.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) no headings at all (c) a look within a day (d) short keywords
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) notes in the big column (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) a summary at the bottom
31. 31.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) phone face-up nearby
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) on the bed (c) good light (d) a dim room
33. 33.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one topic all evening
34. 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
36. 36.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) feel bad and stop (c) start a new topic (d) skip it for good
37. 37.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) reading the notes again (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
40. 40.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram

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