Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 499 · 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: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) colours and small icons (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
4. 4.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) waste all your time (c) help you refocus (d) make you forget
5. 5.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
8. 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
9. 9.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) you think as you write (b) they are cheaper (c) they look nicer (d) nobody checks them
10. 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
11. 11.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a glass of water (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a new bedtime every day
12. 12.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) short breaks to stretch (c) studying all night (d) a TV on while studying
13. 13.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
17. 17.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or practice questions? (a) gazing at the book (b) practice questions
19. 19.📅 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 2?
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
21. 21.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
22. 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or explaining it aloud? (a) gazing at the book (b) explaining it aloud
23. 23.True or false: “a question on the front” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) feel bad and stop (c) skip it for good (d) start a new topic
25. 25.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
26. 26.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) close it and recall it (c) copy it neatly (d) highlight all of it
27. 27.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
28. 28.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
30. 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a summary at the bottom (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
32. 32.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) three tasks at once (c) starting without a plan (d) phone in another room
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) a goal for the session (c) phone in another room (d) notifications off
34. 34.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
36. 36.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) call them now (c) reply in the break (d) reply at once
37. 37.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) one fact per card (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
39. 39.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
40. 40.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it uses a pen (b) it is too hard (c) it takes no time (d) familiar is not known

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