Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 538 · 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.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
2. 2.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
3. 3.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
4. 4.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 190 minutes?
6. 6.True or false: “branches for subtopics” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) take in water (c) mice (d) Thiruvananthapuram
8. 8.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
11. 11.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
12. 12.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
14. 14.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
15. 15.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Capital of Kerala?
16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
17. 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
18. 18.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
19. 19.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) checking messages (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a messy desk
20. 20.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: main topic in the centre? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
21. 21.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) a review calendar (c) six hours in one go (d) last-minute marathons
22. 22.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
25. 25.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) a review calendar (c) never reviewing again (d) last-minute marathons
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) a quiet corner
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) main topic in the centre (b) numbered points in order (c) headings and bullets (d) top-to-bottom lists
29. 29.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) reading the notes again (c) listening to a recap (d) answering a quiz
30. 30.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) covering the answers (c) looking at the diagrams (d) highlighting in yellow
31. 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 8. 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?
32. 32.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) no more breaks (b) a test (c) a longer break (d) a new subject
34. 34.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
35. 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
36. 36.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.True or false: “answering a quiz” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) no headings at all (d) leaving some space
39. 39.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
40. 40.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True

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