Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 1.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) fades very quickly (c) lasts for years (d) never fails
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) colours and small icons (c) cue questions in margin (d) branches for subtopics
- 3.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 4.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) distance ÷ time
- 5.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) reading the notes again
- 6.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
- 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?
- 8.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) all day (b) 5 minutes (c) 3 hours (d) 25 minutes
- 10.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
- 11.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) gaps that grow longer (d) six hours in one go
- 12.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 13.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) TV on in the room (c) checking messages (d) starting without a plan
- 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 17.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
- 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) only fraction sums (d) algebra and area mixed
- 20.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 21.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
- 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 23.🧠 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
- 24.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) clear headings (c) a look within a day (d) writing every line
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering a quiz (d) covering the answers
- 26.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to finish faster (b) so order gives no clue (c) to lose some (d) to make it messy
- 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 28.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 29.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 30.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) three tasks at once (c) one task at a time (d) notifications off
- 31.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it skips topics
- 32.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) colours and small icons (c) a summary at the bottom (d) top-to-bottom lists
- 33.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) 56 (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) making your own cards (d) only the easy cards
- 35.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) all area sums together (d) algebra and area mixed
- 37.True or false: “one task at a time” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
- 39.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone on loud (c) phone face-up nearby (d) phone in your hand
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) no break for 3 hours (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready
Answer key
- fades very quickly
- cue questions in margin
- a good flashcard habit
- Capital of Kerala?
- reading the notes again
- 6
- 1
- True
- 25 minutes
- 7 × 8 = ?
- six hours in one go
- breaks your focus
- True
- spaced practice
- phone in another room
- interleaving
- main topic in the centre
- helps learning
- only fraction sums
- a poor flashcard habit
- Cornell notes
- spaced practice
- quizzing a friend
- writing every line
- looking at the diagrams
- so order gives no clue
- a poor flashcard habit
- linear notes
- a poor notes habit
- three tasks at once
- you practise choosing
- colours and small icons
- 56
- making your own cards
- 10
- all area sums together
- True
- self-made flashcards
- phone out of sight
- no break for 3 hours
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