Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 604 · 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.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 5 minutes (b) all day (c) 25 minutes (d) 3 hours
2. 2.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) reading the notes again (c) looking at the diagrams (d) answering a quiz
3. 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
4. 4.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) highlighting in yellow (c) looking at the diagrams (d) a blank-page brain dump
6. 6.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
8. 8.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: cue questions in margin? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
9. 9.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
11. 11.True or false: “highlighting in yellow” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
13. 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
14. 14.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
15. 15.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
16. 16.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or explaining it aloud? (a) reading it again (b) explaining it aloud
18. 18.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 1 hour on 4 days
19. 19.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
20. 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) gaps that grow longer
22. 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) writing it from memory (c) looking at the diagrams (d) highlighting in yellow
24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
26. 26.📅 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 2?
27. 27.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a goal for the session (b) checking messages (c) a timer on the desk (d) notifications off
28. 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
29. 29.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
30. 30.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
31. 31.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) ten colours a page (c) tiny cramped writing (d) no headings at all
33. 33.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) on the bed (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a quiet corner
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) old topics each week (c) last-minute marathons (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
35. 35.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) books within reach (d) a cluttered table
38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or glancing at notes? (a) quizzing a friend (b) glancing at notes
39. 39.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering a quiz (d) teaching it to a sibling

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