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.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) screens off before bed (c) a new bedtime every day (d) gaming till midnight
- 2.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 3.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) starting without a plan (d) checking messages
- 5.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: one task at a time? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 6.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) ten colours a page (c) your own words (d) a look within a day
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed
- 8.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) the date only (d) a short summary
- 9.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) never fails (c) fades very quickly (d) lasts for years
- 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Formula for speed? (c) 56 (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 11.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) never use it again (c) hide it for a month (d) see it again sooner
- 13.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) a new subject (c) a longer break (d) no more breaks
- 14.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a quiet corner (c) books within reach (d) good light
- 17.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the last point (b) the page number (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) TV in view (c) a clear desk (d) on the bed
- 19.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) TV in view (c) good light (d) a quiet corner
- 22.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 25.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) headings and bullets (b) main topic in the centre (c) a summary at the bottom (d) a cue column on the left
- 26.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) reading both sides
- 28.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) cue questions in margin
- 29.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) no review at all (d) 4 hours in 1 night
- 30.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 31.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) scanning the headings (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
- 32.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) mice (c) modern (d) distance ÷ time
- 33.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) reading both sides (d) more practice on misses
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) copying word for word
- 36.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) read the summary (b) write what you know (c) underline it (d) look at pictures
- 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
- 40.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- screens off before bed
- True
- spaced practice
- phone in another room
- helps you focus
- ten colours a page
- only fraction sums
- a short summary
- fades very quickly
- 56
- False
- see it again sooner
- a longer break
- False
- a poor flashcard habit
- on the bed
- the main topic
- a clear desk
- 21
- active recall
- TV in view
- linear notes
- 7 × 8 = ?
- helps learning
- headings and bullets
- 125
- reading both sides
- cue questions in margin
- 1 hour on 4 days
- True
- answering a quiz
- What do roots do?
- True
- more practice on misses
- copying word for word
- False
- write what you know
- a good flashcard habit
- explaining it aloud
- False
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