Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 399 · 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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
2. 2.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) main topic in the centre (c) a cue column on the left (d) one keyword per branch
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) cue questions in margin (c) numbered points in order (d) headings and bullets
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
6. 6.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
9. 9.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
10. 10.True or false: “phone in another room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or recalling from memory? (a) copying notes neatly (b) recalling from memory
12. 12.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
15. 15.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) gaps that grow longer (d) one long read-through
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
17. 17.Which of these helps learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a TV on while studying (c) gaming till midnight (d) no break for hours
18. 18.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it needs no thinking (d) it skips topics
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) algebra and area mixed
20. 20.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
22. 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
26. 26.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
27. 27.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) short breaks to stretch (c) no break for hours (d) studying all night
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) shuffling the deck (d) only the easy cards
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a timer on the desk (d) one task at a time
30. 30.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) a glass of water (c) a short walk outdoors (d) screens off before bed
31. 31.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) all day (c) 25 minutes (d) 3 hours
32. 32.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
33. 33.True or false: “scrolling in bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) make you forget (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
35. 35.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
36. 36.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
38. 38.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) see it again sooner (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) throw it away
39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.📅 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 3?

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