Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 1.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
- 4.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
- 5.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 6.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
- 7.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) never reviewing again (c) a little every day (d) short repeat sessions
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) copying the summary (c) listening to a recap (d) answering a quiz
- 11.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) no headings at all (c) a look within a day (d) short keywords
- 12.True or false: “one formula, 20 times” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 13.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) highlighting in yellow (d) writing it from memory
- 15.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 95 minutes?
- 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or gazing at the book? (a) quizzing a friend (b) gazing at the book
- 17.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) same type, page by page (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 18.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 19.Which of these is passive review? (a) listening to a recap (b) writing it from memory (c) answering a quiz (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
- 21.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) writing it from memory
- 23.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) no headings at all (b) tiny cramped writing (c) copying word for word (d) clear headings
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a dim room (b) phone face-up nearby (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
- 25.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 7:15 PM (d) 6:15 PM
- 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
- 27.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 29.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 30.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
- 32.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
- 33.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) branches for subtopics (d) a summary at the bottom
- 34.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it cues you to focus (b) it saves electricity (c) it is a rule (d) to hide from family
- 35.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) a messy desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) checking messages
- 36.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) notes in the big column (c) main topic in the centre (d) one keyword per branch
- 38.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) a clear desk (d) a noisy hallway
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) six hours in one go (d) gaps that grow longer
- 40.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- False
- True
- self-made flashcards
- a question on the front
- blocked practice
- area
- True
- a mind map
- never reviewing again
- answering a quiz
- no headings at all
- False
- so order gives no clue
- highlighting in yellow
- 3
- quizzing a friend
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 8
- listening to a recap
- explaining it aloud
- True
- copying the summary
- clear headings
- books within reach
- 7:15 PM
- practice questions
- 11
- helps learning
- cramming
- True
- self-made flashcards
- area
- top-to-bottom lists
- it cues you to focus
- a timer on the desk
- True
- notes in the big column
- a clear desk
- six hours in one go
- False
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