Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 471 · 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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) a review calendar (c) old topics each week (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
3. 3.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a clear desk (c) a cluttered table (d) good light
4. 4.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) on your bed (c) in front of the TV (d) quiet, tidy and bright
5. 5.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) underline it (c) read the summary (d) look at pictures
6. 6.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a quiet corner (c) a dim room (d) the same spot daily
10. 10.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a dim room (b) the same spot daily (c) a clear desk (d) a quiet corner
11. 11.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
12. 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
13. 13.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) ratio (b) area (c) fractions (d) percentage
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering with book shut (c) writing it from memory (d) highlighting in yellow
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) checking messages (c) a messy desk (d) a timer on the desk
17. 17.True or false: “starting without a plan” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) 56
19. 19.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) no review at all (d) 1 hour on 4 days
20. 20.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
21. 21.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
22. 22.📅 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
23. 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
24. 24.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
25. 25.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) tiny cramped writing (c) a look within a day (d) no headings at all
26. 26.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
27. 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
28. 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
30. 30.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
31. 31.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
32. 32.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) is the best way (c) lasts for years (d) never fails
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) starting without a plan (c) a timer on the desk (d) notifications off
34. 34.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
35. 35.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) never testing yourself (c) only the easy cards (d) answer first, then flip
36. 36.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) your next snack (c) ten tasks (d) one clear task
37. 37.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
38. 38.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
39. 39.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
40. 40.📅 You learn a new topic on day 9 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?

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