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.True or false: “the same order always” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it saves electricity (c) it cues you to focus (d) it is a rule
- 3.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) look at pictures (c) underline it (d) read the summary
- 4.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
- 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) answering with book shut (c) looking at the diagrams (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) tiny cramped writing (c) a look within a day (d) copying word for word
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) checking messages (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a messy desk
- 9.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a regular bedtime (c) short breaks to stretch (d) a TV on while studying
- 10.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
- 11.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) starting without a plan (c) a goal for the session (d) water bottle ready
- 12.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) a cue column on the left (c) numbered points in order (d) one keyword per branch
- 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or glancing at notes? (a) self-made flashcards (b) glancing at notes
- 14.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) close it and recall it (b) copy it neatly (c) highlight all of it (d) read it twice more
- 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 16.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
- 17.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) skip it for good (c) start a new topic (d) review it sooner
- 18.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) copying word for word (c) no headings at all (d) short keywords
- 19.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
- 20.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 21.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) shuffling the deck
- 23.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) covering the answers (c) answering a quiz (d) listening to a recap
- 24.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) a timer on the desk (c) starting without a plan (d) three tasks at once
- 25.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 26.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) starting the day before (c) last-minute marathons (d) all in one night
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) copying the summary
- 28.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
- 29.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 56 (c) mice (d) take in water
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) cue questions in margin
- 31.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 32.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) skipping hard topics (c) mixing different topics (d) one topic for weeks
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering with book shut (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 34.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) never reviewing again (c) six hours in one go (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 35.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) screens off before bed (c) scrolling in bed (d) a glass of water
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) answering a quiz (c) highlighting in yellow (d) covering the answers
- 37.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it is shorter (c) it needs no thinking (d) you practise choosing
- 39.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
Answer key
- True
- it cues you to focus
- write what you know
- 20
- looking at the diagrams
- breaks your focus
- a look within a day
- phone in another room
- a TV on while studying
- self-made flashcards
- starting without a plan
- one keyword per branch
- self-made flashcards
- close it and recall it
- the front
- True
- review it sooner
- short keywords
- False
- a mind map
- 33
- flipping straight away
- listening to a recap
- a timer on the desk
- passive review
- a little every day
- covering the answers
- 6
- Capital of Kerala?
- headings and bullets
- 10
- mixing different topics
- looking at the diagrams
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- scrolling in bed
- highlighting in yellow
- True
- you practise choosing
- 28
- testing yourself
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