Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 494 · 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: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it skips topics
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) one long read-through (c) a review calendar (d) last-minute marathons
4. 4.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
5. 5.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
6. 6.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) the memory lasts longer (c) to save paper (d) it is a rule
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) starting without a plan (d) phone in another room
8. 8.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
9. 9.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
11. 11.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) old and new topics mixed
12. 12.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the main topic (b) the last point (c) the page number (d) a small detail
13. 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
14. 14.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
16. 16.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
17. 17.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
18. 18.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
19. 19.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) one keyword per branch (c) a summary at the bottom (d) numbered points in order
21. 21.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
22. 22.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) start a new topic (c) review it sooner (d) skip it for good
23. 23.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) reading the notes again (c) copying the summary (d) writing it from memory
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
27. 27.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Read page 12.” (b) “Copy the diagram.” (c) “What do roots do?” (d) “Underline roots.”
28. 28.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) underline it (c) look at pictures (d) read the summary
29. 29.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it cues you to focus (c) it saves electricity (d) to hide from family
30. 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) flipping straight away (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
31. 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
32. 32.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
33. 33.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 140 minutes?
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) tiny cramped writing (c) ten colours a page (d) copying word for word
36. 36.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
37. 37.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a firm chair (c) the same spot daily (d) a noisy hallway
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) only fraction sums (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one formula, 20 times
39. 39.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) notifications off (c) starting without a plan (d) water bottle ready

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