Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 511 · 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.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) in front of the TV (c) on your bed (d) quiet, tidy and bright
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
3. 3.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
5. 5.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) adding small diagrams
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) water bottle ready (c) one task at a time (d) checking messages
7. 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 125 minutes?
8. 8.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
11. 11.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 65 minutes?
12. 12.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) TV on in the room (c) checking messages (d) no break for 3 hours
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) colours and small icons (d) headings and bullets
15. 15.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) numbered points in order (c) cue questions in margin (d) colours and small icons
17. 17.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 12, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
18. 18.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
19. 19.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) a waste of time (c) bad for learning (d) normal and useful
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) old and new topics mixed (d) only fraction sums
21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
23. 23.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a quiet corner (c) books within reach (d) a clear desk
25. 25.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) answering a quiz (c) copying the summary (d) looking at the diagrams
27. 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
28. 28.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
29. 29.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) copying the summary (c) looking at the diagrams (d) teaching it to a sibling
30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Formula for speed? (d) modern
31. 31.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) hiding the details (d) seeing links in a topic
32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
33. 33.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) start a new topic (c) skip it for good (d) review it sooner
34. 34.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
36. 36.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
37. 37.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) copying word for word (c) never looking again (d) adding small diagrams
38. 38.True or false: “all area sums together” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) the date only (c) a drawing (d) nothing
40. 40.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?

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