Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 434 · 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.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) scanning the headings
2. 2.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) old and new topics mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) a shuffled set of sums
4. 4.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
7. 7.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) answering a quiz (d) a blank-page brain dump
9. 9.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) all area sums together (c) same type, page by page (d) switching topic each sum
10. 10.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
12. 12.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 170 minutes?
13. 13.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
14. 14.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
15. 15.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) write what you know
16. 16.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
18. 18.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) short repeat sessions (c) old topics each week (d) a review calendar
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a noisy hallway (c) TV in view (d) a dim room
21. 21.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) checking messages (c) TV on in the room (d) phone in another room
22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
23. 23.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
24. 24.True or false: “screens off before bed” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these hurts learning? (a) screens off before bed (b) short breaks to stretch (c) studying all night (d) a short walk outdoors
26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the back (b) the front
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) a goal for the session (c) a timer on the desk (d) starting without a plan
28. 28.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
29. 29.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) switching topic each sum
30. 30.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
31. 31.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
32. 32.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) skip it for good (b) review it sooner (c) feel bad and stop (d) start a new topic
33. 33.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) main topic in the centre (d) notes in the big column
34. 34.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) one formula, 20 times (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
35. 35.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) no more breaks (c) a longer break (d) a new subject
36. 36.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) TV on in the room (c) one task at a time (d) three tasks at once
37. 37.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) screens off before bed (c) a regular bedtime (d) no break for hours
40. 40.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions

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