Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 470 · 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.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
3. 3.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
4. 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) mice
6. 6.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) the memory lasts longer (b) to save paper (c) it is a rule (d) teachers say so
7. 7.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
8. 8.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the cards you missed (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
9. 9.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) phone in another room (c) checking messages (d) a goal for the session
11. 11.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 17, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) a look within a day
14. 14.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a dim room (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a clear desk
15. 15.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) colours and small icons
16. 16.True or false: “a TV on while studying” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) good light (c) a cluttered table (d) on the bed
18. 18.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) writing every line (c) copying word for word (d) ten colours a page
19. 19.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) old and new topics mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) switching topic each sum
21. 21.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. 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?
22. 22.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) answer first, then flip (c) reading both sides (d) a question on the front
23. 23.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) no break for hours (c) studying all night (d) screens off before bed
24. 24.📝 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
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering a quiz (d) scanning the headings
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
27. 27.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
28. 28.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
30. 30.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
33. 33.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
34. 34.📅 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 3?
35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
36. 36.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
37. 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a new bedtime every day? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
38. 38.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) no headings at all (c) tiny cramped writing (d) never looking again
39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
40. 40.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) one formula, 20 times (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed

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