Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 551 · 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 passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) covering the answers (c) answering a quiz (d) copying the summary
2. 2.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) listening to a recap (c) answering a quiz (d) copying the summary
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) the same spot daily (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a quiet corner
4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
5. 5.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
6. 6.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) all area sums together (c) same type, page by page (d) only fraction sums
8. 8.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a clear desk (c) books within reach (d) a firm chair
9. 9.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) a question on the front (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
11. 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) more practice on misses (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
12. 12.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) write what you know (b) underline it (c) read the summary (d) look at pictures
13. 13.📅 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 4?
14. 14.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it is a rule (c) it saves electricity (d) it cues you to focus
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) books within reach
16. 16.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) one topic all evening (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) only fraction sums
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) a clear desk (c) a dim room (d) a noisy hallway
19. 19.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
20. 20.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or reading it again? (a) quizzing a friend (b) reading it again
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) reading only (c) mixing different topics (d) one topic for weeks
26. 26.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they need no review (b) they are long (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they are colourful
27. 27.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one formula, 20 times
28. 28.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
29. 29.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) for every revision (d) the night before exams
30. 30.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) end the session (b) reply at once (c) call them now (d) reply in the break
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one topic all evening
34. 34.True or false: “making your own cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) a messy desk (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready
36. 36.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) never fails (c) lasts for years (d) is the best way
37. 37.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
38. 38.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) the date only (b) nothing (c) a drawing (d) a short summary
39. 39.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
40. 40.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus

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