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.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
- 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) take in water
- 3.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) a messy desk (c) starting without a plan (d) no break for 3 hours
- 4.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 5.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
- 6.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 7.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) fades very quickly (c) is the best way (d) never fails
- 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 9.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a little every day (c) never reviewing again (d) a review calendar
- 11.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
- 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or testing yourself? (a) highlighting lines (b) testing yourself
- 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) six hours in one go (c) last-minute marathons (d) never reviewing again
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) phone in another room (c) a goal for the session (d) notifications off
- 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
- 18.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) cramming at night (b) never reviewing (c) studying once, long (d) reviewing over time
- 19.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) a messy desk (c) a timer on the desk (d) TV on in the room
- 20.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) starting the day before (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) never reviewing again
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or copying notes neatly? (a) self-made flashcards (b) copying notes neatly
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a clear desk (c) the same spot daily (d) on the bed
- 24.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) all area sums together (d) one topic all evening
- 25.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) one clear task (c) your next snack (d) ten tasks
- 26.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 27.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) a timer on the desk (d) a goal for the session
- 29.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
- 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) 56 (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 32.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. 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?
- 33.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a new bedtime every day (d) screens off before bed
- 34.True or false: “screens off before bed” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) 7 × 8 = ? (b) mice (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
- 38.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
- 40.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) studying all night (c) a new bedtime every day (d) a full night’s sleep
Answer key
- 20
- take in water
- a goal for the session
- a good notes habit
- True
- modern
- fades very quickly
- Cornell notes
- Cornell notes
- never reviewing again
- 100
- practice questions
- testing yourself
- gaps that grow longer
- starting without a plan
- passive review
- Cornell notes
- reviewing over time
- a timer on the desk
- cramming
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- self-made flashcards
- on the bed
- old and new topics mixed
- one clear task
- 90
- False
- a messy desk
- 13
- answer first, then flip
- 7 × 8 = ?
- 19
- a new bedtime every day
- False
- mice
- one topic all evening
- answer first, then flip
- True
- percentage
- a full night’s sleep
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