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.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or recalling from memory? (a) copying notes neatly (b) recalling from memory
- 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) reading both sides
- 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
- 4.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) reading the notes again (c) covering the answers (d) writing it from memory
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a dim room (c) a noisy hallway (d) the same spot daily
- 7.Which of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) gaming till midnight (c) no break for hours (d) a TV on while studying
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) a summary at the bottom (c) cue questions in margin (d) top-to-bottom lists
- 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) a little every day (d) one long read-through
- 13.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) only fraction sums (d) one topic all evening
- 16.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it saves electricity (c) to hide from family (d) it is a rule
- 18.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) write what you know (c) underline it (d) read the summary
- 19.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) on the bed (c) books within reach (d) a firm chair
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) one fact per card (d) making your own cards
- 21.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
- 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) copying the summary (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) listening to a recap
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) gaps that grow longer (d) six hours in one go
- 25.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
- 26.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) all area sums together (d) one topic all evening
- 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the front (b) the back
- 28.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) never reviewing again (c) gaps that grow longer (d) all in one night
- 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
- 30.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) never looking again (c) clear headings (d) copying word for word
- 32.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) call them now (c) reply in the break (d) end the session
- 34.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
- 35.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) a TV on while studying (c) scrolling in bed (d) a regular bedtime
- 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 37.🧠 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
- 38.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 14, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) writing it from memory (c) reading the notes again (d) highlighting in yellow
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) never testing yourself (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
Answer key
- recalling from memory
- one fact per card
- percentage
- True
- reading the notes again
- the same spot daily
- a full night’s sleep
- top-to-bottom lists
- interleaving
- a poor study spot
- 9
- one long read-through
- False
- one formula, 20 times
- old and new topics mixed
- False
- it cues you to focus
- write what you know
- on the bed
- the same order always
- ratio
- cramming
- a blank-page brain dump
- six hours in one go
- reviewing over time
- old and new topics mixed
- the front
- gaps that grow longer
- a whole page per card
- False
- clear headings
- True
- reply in the break
- a 5-minute break
- a regular bedtime
- cramming
- quizzing a friend
- 20
- writing it from memory
- one fact per card
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