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 of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) branches for subtopics (c) cue questions in margin (d) a cue column on the left
- 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) reading both sides
- 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) a question on the front (c) one fact per card (d) a whole page per card
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) old and new topics mixed (d) only fraction sums
- 6.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 10, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) never reviewing again (c) gaps that grow longer (d) all in one night
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) reading the notes again
- 10.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) write what you know (c) look at pictures (d) read the summary
- 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 12.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) it is a rule (c) the memory lasts longer (d) teachers say so
- 14.Which of these hurts learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a regular bedtime (c) screens off before bed (d) short breaks to stretch
- 15.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) in tiny writing (c) in your own words (d) with no headings
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
- 17.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 18.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one topic all evening (c) all area sums together (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 19.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) colours and small icons
- 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
- 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) scanning the headings
- 23.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) a goal for the session (c) no break for 3 hours (d) notifications off
- 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 25.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
- 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or testing yourself? (a) copying notes neatly (b) testing yourself
- 27.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) a little every day (d) six hours in one go
- 28.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) fades very quickly (c) is the best way (d) lasts for years
- 29.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 100 minutes?
- 30.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 31.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) take in water
- 33.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) reviewing over time (c) cramming at night (d) never reviewing
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) water bottle ready (c) a messy desk (d) a timer on the desk
- 35.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 36.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 37.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) main topic in the centre (d) headings and bullets
- 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
- 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a messy desk (d) a timer on the desk
Answer key
- branches for subtopics
- one fact per card
- explaining it aloud
- a whole page per card
- only fraction sums
- 14
- 6
- gaps that grow longer
- covering the answers
- write what you know
- a good study spot
- True
- the memory lasts longer
- gaming till midnight
- in your own words
- flipping straight away
- True
- switching topic each sum
- True
- colours and small icons
- recalling from memory
- answering with book shut
- no break for 3 hours
- a good study spot
- percentage
- testing yourself
- a little every day
- fades very quickly
- 3
- 11
- 120
- Plural of “mouse”?
- reviewing over time
- a messy desk
- active recall
- a good study spot
- a cue column on the left
- a whole page per card
- active recall
- a timer on the desk
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