Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 563 · 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.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a short walk outdoors? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
2. 2.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) TV in view (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or quizzing a friend? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) quizzing a friend
5. 5.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
9. 9.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
10. 10.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) short repeat sessions (d) never reviewing again
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) answering a quiz (c) copying the summary (d) reading the notes again
14. 14.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or self-made flashcards? (a) copying notes neatly (b) self-made flashcards
17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) Plural of “mouse”?
18. 18.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a TV on while studying (d) a short walk outdoors
19. 19.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) algebra and area mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) only fraction sums
20. 20.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) never fails (b) is the best way (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
21. 21.😴 Tara goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
22. 22.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
23. 23.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?
24. 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
26. 26.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
27. 27.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
28. 28.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) answer first, then flip
29. 29.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
31. 31.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
32. 32.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one formula, 20 times (d) old and new topics mixed
33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
34. 34.True or false: “no break for hours” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
36. 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) the same order always (d) only the easy cards
38. 38.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) feel bad and stop (c) review it sooner (d) skip it for good
39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
40. 40.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) highlighting in yellow (c) listening to a recap (d) answering with book shut

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