Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 502 · 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.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 10:45 PM (d) 9:15 PM
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
3. 3.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
4. 4.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) colours and small icons (c) cue questions in margin (d) branches for subtopics
6. 6.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) branches for subtopics (c) a summary at the bottom (d) top-to-bottom lists
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or re-reading the chapter? (a) recalling from memory (b) re-reading the chapter
8. 8.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a TV on while studying (c) a short walk outdoors (d) studying all night
9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or gazing at the book? (a) self-made flashcards (b) gazing at the book
10. 10.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it skips topics (d) it needs no thinking
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) writing every line (c) leaving some space (d) your own words
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) checking messages (c) a goal for the session (d) TV on in the room
14. 14.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or glancing at notes? (a) explaining it aloud (b) glancing at notes
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review
17. 17.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
18. 18.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
20. 20.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) the same spot daily (c) good light (d) on the bed
22. 22.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) short breaks to stretch (c) no break for hours (d) scrolling in bed
23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
24. 24.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
26. 26.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) skipping hard topics (c) one topic for weeks (d) mixing different topics
28. 28.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 190 minutes?
29. 29.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) mice (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
30. 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one topic all evening (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
31. 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) one formula, 20 times
33. 33.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
34. 34.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
36. 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) algebra and area mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) old and new topics mixed
38. 38.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 11:15 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 10:45 PM (d) 10:15 PM
39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
40. 40.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) the memory lasts longer (c) teachers say so (d) it is a rule

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