Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 479 · 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 is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) a messy desk (c) TV on in the room (d) one task at a time
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
3. 3.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one formula, 20 times (d) one topic all evening
5. 5.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 9:30 PM (d) 10:00 PM
6. 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) answering with book shut (c) listening to a recap (d) teaching it to a sibling
8. 8.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) same type, page by page (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) switching topic each sum (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
9. 9.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in your own words (b) copied word for word (c) with no headings (d) in tiny writing
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a noisy hallway (c) TV in view (d) phone face-up nearby
12. 12.True or false: “all in one night” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) all in one night (c) never reviewing again (d) a little every day
14. 14.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
15. 15.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the last point (c) the main topic (d) the page number
16. 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) answering a quiz (c) listening to a recap (d) reading the notes again
17. 17.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
18. 18.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
19. 19.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
20. 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
21. 21.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
22. 22.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) reading notes slowly (c) highlighting key lines (d) recalling without notes
24. 24.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) last-minute marathons (c) six hours in one go (d) short repeat sessions
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
26. 26.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) copying the summary (c) reading the notes again (d) listening to a recap
28. 28.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
29. 29.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) nothing (c) a drawing (d) a short summary
30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
31. 31.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) headings and bullets (b) a cue column on the left (c) main topic in the centre (d) a summary at the bottom
32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) answering a quiz (d) a blank-page brain dump
34. 34.📅 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
35. 35.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
36. 36.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
38. 38.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) good light (c) a dim room (d) a clear desk

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