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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 2.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) one keyword per branch (c) notes in the big column (d) colours and small icons
- 4.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it erases notes (c) it helps store learning (d) it wastes study time
- 5.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) listening to a recap
- 7.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) leaving some space (c) no headings at all (d) copying word for word
- 8.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) feel bad and stop (d) skip it for good
- 9.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
- 12.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 14.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Formula for speed? (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 15.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) only fraction sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) algebra and area mixed
- 16.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
- 17.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) writing it from memory (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) looking at the diagrams
- 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) shuffling the deck (d) never testing yourself
- 20.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 21.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔀 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
- 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 24.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
- 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
- 26.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never looking again (b) tiny cramped writing (c) copying word for word (d) your own words
- 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) a whole page per card
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
- 30.📅 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?
- 31.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) a cue column on the left (c) one keyword per branch (d) colours and small icons
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
- 34.True or false: “studying all night” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 35.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) cue questions in margin (c) a summary at the bottom (d) notes in the big column
- 36.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
- 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
- 39.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) scanning the headings (c) copying the summary (d) answering a quiz
- 40.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
Answer key
- active recall
- a poor study spot
- notes in the big column
- it helps store learning
- False
- covering the answers
- leaving some space
- review it sooner
- False
- 150
- practice questions
- True
- Cornell notes
- distance ÷ time
- algebra and area mixed
- you think as you write
- area
- looking at the diagrams
- shuffling the deck
- hurts learning
- False
- normal and useful
- spaced practice
- True
- practice questions
- 1
- your own words
- a whole page per card
- practice questions
- 11
- the front
- a cue column on the left
- one fact per card
- True
- headings and bullets
- False
- cramming
- the back
- answering a quiz
- a poor flashcard habit
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