Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 547 · 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 a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) headings and bullets (c) colours and small icons (d) a summary at the bottom
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
3. 3.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
4. 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
5. 5.True or false: “Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) algebra and area mixed (d) one topic all evening
7. 7.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) cues and key questions (c) the whole chapter (d) your doodles
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) one fact per card (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
9. 9.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) the same spot daily (c) a clear desk (d) a noisy hallway
10. 10.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 23, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
11. 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
12. 12.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) one formula, 20 times (d) switching topic each sum
13. 13.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) a messy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
14. 14.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
17. 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
18. 18.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
19. 19.😴 Saanvi goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
20. 20.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) the date only (d) a short summary
21. 21.True or false: “copying the summary” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
23. 23.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it is shorter (c) it skips topics (d) it needs no thinking
24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you know (d) the cards you missed
25. 25.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) writing every line (c) clear headings (d) a look within a day
26. 26.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) help you refocus (b) waste all your time (c) are not allowed (d) make you forget
27. 27.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) same type, page by page (d) algebra and area mixed
28. 28.True or false: “numbered points in order” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📅 You learn a topic on day 3. 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?
30. 30.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
32. 32.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) skip it for good (d) feel bad and stop
33. 33.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) with no headings (b) copied word for word (c) in your own words (d) in tiny writing
34. 34.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
35. 35.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
36. 36.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
37. 37.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
39. 39.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) What do roots do? (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) take in water
40. 40.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) starting without a plan (c) a goal for the session (d) notifications off

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