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 cramming? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) gaps that grow longer
- 2.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) short keywords (c) writing every line (d) tiny cramped writing
- 3.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) never at all (c) for every revision (d) the night before exams
- 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 5.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 7.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
- 9.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
- 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 11.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Plural of “mouse”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) distance ÷ time
- 12.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) one formula, 20 times
- 13.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 14.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 15.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) six hours in one go
- 16.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) colours and small icons (c) headings and bullets (d) notes in the big column
- 17.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 19.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
- 20.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 21.😴 Diya goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 22.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) only fraction sums (d) algebra and area mixed
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) starting the day before (c) old topics each week (d) a review calendar
- 24.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 25.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) short repeat sessions (b) one long read-through (c) never reviewing again (d) last-minute marathons
- 26.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 27.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 28.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
- 29.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) never testing yourself (d) one fact per card
- 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
- 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 33.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
- 34.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) more practice on misses (c) the same order always (d) shuffling the deck
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) the same order always
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) no headings at all
- 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
- 38.📅 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 4?
- 39.Which of these helps learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) studying all night (c) a TV on while studying (d) a new bedtime every day
- 40.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a cluttered table (c) a dim room (d) TV in view
Answer key
- six hours in one go
- short keywords
- when first learning
- active recall
- False
- helps you focus
- 75
- the same order always
- all in one night
- a poor flashcard habit
- distance ÷ time
- old and new topics mixed
- 6
- 150
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- colours and small icons
- False
- False
- 4
- blocked practice
- 9
- only fraction sums
- starting the day before
- 26
- short repeat sessions
- helps you focus
- True
- phone out of sight
- True
- never testing yourself
- self-made flashcards
- Cornell notes
- 14
- the same order always
- making your own cards
- short keywords
- percentage
- 19
- a regular bedtime
- a firm chair
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