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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) leaving some space (c) never looking again (d) ten colours a page
- 2.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) the memory lasts longer (b) to save paper (c) it is a rule (d) teachers say so
- 3.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 7:15 PM (c) 6:15 PM (d) 9:15 PM
- 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) only the easy cards (d) never testing yourself
- 5.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) normal and useful (b) a sign to stop (c) bad for learning (d) a waste of time
- 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) copying the summary (b) writing it from memory (c) answering a quiz (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 7.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) main topic in the centre (c) a cue column on the left (d) notes in the big column
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
- 10.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) never reviewing (d) cramming at night
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or self-made flashcards? (a) copying notes neatly (b) self-made flashcards
- 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) mice (d) Formula for speed?
- 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 16.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone in your hand (d) phone on loud
- 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 18.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 19.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 20.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a quiet corner (c) TV in view (d) phone face-up nearby
- 21.📅 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 third review?
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) colours and small icons (d) notes in the big column
- 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 24.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) write what you know (c) look at pictures (d) read the summary
- 26.True or false: “answering a quiz” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 27.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 28.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) short breaks to stretch (c) studying all night (d) gaming till midnight
- 29.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 30.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) notes in the big column (c) one keyword per branch (d) main topic in the centre
- 31.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) no headings at all (c) ten colours a page (d) copying word for word
- 32.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) switching topic each sum
- 33.🧠 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
- 34.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a review calendar (c) old topics each week (d) all in one night
- 35.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering with book shut (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) a look within a day (c) never looking again (d) ten colours a page
- 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 39.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
Answer key
- leaving some space
- the memory lasts longer
- 7:15 PM
- one fact per card
- normal and useful
- copying the summary
- fades very quickly
- main topic in the centre
- answer first, then flip
- reviewing over time
- self-made flashcards
- active recall
- linear notes
- mice
- interleaving
- phone out of sight
- 22
- one chapter’s sums only
- 150
- a quiet corner
- 20
- colours and small icons
- a good notes habit
- False
- write what you know
- False
- 16
- short breaks to stretch
- interleaving
- top-to-bottom lists
- clear headings
- same type, page by page
- recalling from memory
- all in one night
- False
- reading the notes again
- a look within a day
- a good study spot
- 23
- 21
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