Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 421 · 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.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
3. 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or practice questions? (a) copying notes neatly (b) practice questions
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) making your own cards (d) the same order always
5. 5.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 6:30 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 7:15 PM (d) 8:45 PM
6. 6.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) scrolling in bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a short walk outdoors
7. 7.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
8. 8.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) studying all night (c) gaming till midnight (d) a regular bedtime
9. 9.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
11. 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
12. 12.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
13. 13.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) close it and recall it (b) highlight all of it (c) read it twice more (d) copy it neatly
14. 14.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) the whole chapter (c) cues and key questions (d) your doodles
15. 15.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) ten tasks (c) one clear task (d) your next snack
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
18. 18.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
19. 19.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
20. 20.📅 You learn a new topic on day 7 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
21. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
23. 23.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone in your hand (d) phone out of sight
24. 24.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
25. 25.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
26. 26.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) no headings at all (c) short keywords (d) leaving some space
27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz
29. 29.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) highlighting in yellow (d) covering the answers
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) short repeat sessions (d) never reviewing again
31. 31.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
32. 32.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) familiar is not known (c) it uses a pen (d) it takes no time
33. 33.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
34. 34.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
35. 35.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
36. 36.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a goal for the session (c) phone in another room (d) notifications off
37. 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) one fact per card (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
39. 39.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes

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