Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 510 · 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.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) books within reach (c) a dim room (d) a clear desk
3. 3.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) algebra and area mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) only fraction sums
5. 5.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or testing yourself? (a) copying notes neatly (b) testing yourself
7. 7.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
8. 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
9. 9.Which of these is passive review? (a) reading the notes again (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) answering a quiz
10. 10.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. 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?
11. 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) leaving some space (c) your own words (d) writing every line
14. 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
15. 15.📅 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 third review?
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) starting without a plan (c) notifications off (d) a timer on the desk
17. 17.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
18. 18.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) one formula, 20 times
19. 19.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) they are long (c) they are colourful (d) cover notes, use cues
21. 21.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) cue questions in margin (b) headings and bullets (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) more practice on misses (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
23. 23.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) all area sums together (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the front (b) the back
27. 27.True or false: “notifications off” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
29. 29.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
30. 30.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the back (b) the front
31. 31.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) TV in view (c) a noisy hallway (d) on the bed
32. 32.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 11, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the front (b) the back
34. 34.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:30 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 7:15 PM (d) 8:00 PM
35. 35.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) a drawing (c) nothing (d) a short summary
36. 36.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
38. 38.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
39. 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud

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