Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 404 · 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.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines
3. 3.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
4. 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
5. 5.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
6. 6.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) answering with book shut (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) reading the notes again
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) covering the answers (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) making your own cards
9. 9.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Underline roots.” (b) “Read page 12.” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “What do roots do?”
10. 10.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
11. 11.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
12. 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) take in water
13. 13.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) fades very quickly (c) never fails (d) lasts for years
15. 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
16. 16.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 9:00 PM
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) a goal for the session (c) water bottle ready (d) three tasks at once
18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
20. 20.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
21. 21.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) one clear task (c) nothing at all (d) your next snack
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) headings and bullets (c) main topic in the centre (d) branches for subtopics
23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
24. 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) a quiet corner
26. 26.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is faster (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is active recall
27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) more practice on misses
28. 28.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a cue column on the left (c) a summary at the bottom (d) notes in the big column
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) adding small diagrams (c) your own words (d) writing every line
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) your own words (c) never looking again (d) clear headings
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
33. 33.📅 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?
34. 34.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) seeing links in a topic (c) hiding the details (d) copying a whole book
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) a summary at the bottom (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) numbered points in order
36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or gazing at the book? (a) explaining it aloud (b) gazing at the book
37. 37.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) end the session (c) reply at once (d) reply in the break
38. 38.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 10:30 PM (c) 9:45 PM (d) 10:15 PM

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