Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 528 · 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.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
2. 2.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
3. 3.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) scanning the headings (c) writing it from memory (d) covering the answers
6. 6.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) branches for subtopics (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
7. 7.📅 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 4?
8. 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
9. 9.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the newest only (d) the prettiest ones
10. 10.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
13. 13.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) one long read-through (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or re-reading the chapter? (a) recalling from memory (b) re-reading the chapter
18. 18.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it helps store learning (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a cue column on the left (c) colours and small icons (d) main topic in the centre
20. 20.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it needs no thinking (c) you practise choosing (d) it skips topics
21. 21.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) last-minute marathons (d) all in one night
27. 27.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) never reviewing again (c) gaps that grow longer (d) last-minute marathons
29. 29.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
30. 30.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these helps you focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a messy desk (d) starting without a plan
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) never reviewing again (c) old topics each week (d) last-minute marathons
33. 33.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) mixing different topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) skipping hard topics (d) reading only
34. 34.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) What do roots do? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
35. 35.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
36. 36.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
37. 37.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
38. 38.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
40. 40.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) all area sums together (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed

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