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.📅 You learn a new topic on day 13 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 2.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it takes no time (c) it uses a pen (d) familiar is not known
- 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 4.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in your hand (b) in another room (c) on the book (d) under the pillow
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) last-minute marathons
- 6.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) in your own words (c) with no headings (d) in tiny writing
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
- 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or highlighting lines? (a) recalling from memory (b) highlighting lines
- 10.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) you practise choosing (c) it is shorter (d) it skips topics
- 11.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or reading it again? (a) testing yourself (b) reading it again
- 12.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 13.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 14.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) screens off before bed (c) gaming till midnight (d) studying all night
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) answering a quiz (c) writing it from memory (d) reading the notes again
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) tiny cramped writing (c) ten colours a page (d) short keywords
- 17.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 18.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 19.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
- 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one task at a time (b) a goal for the session (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a timer on the desk
- 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 23.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a whole chapter
- 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.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: all in one night? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 26.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) one task at a time
- 27.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) underline it (c) read the summary (d) write what you know
- 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
- 29.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 30.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) 56 (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 31.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) copying the summary (c) scanning the headings (d) reading the notes again
- 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
- 34.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) bad for learning (c) normal and useful (d) a waste of time
- 35.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 37.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) a little every day (d) one long read-through
- 39.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 40.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 16
- familiar is not known
- 4
- in another room
- last-minute marathons
- True
- in your own words
- a question on the front
- recalling from memory
- you practise choosing
- testing yourself
- a good study spot
- spaced practice
- screens off before bed
- reading the notes again
- short keywords
- 120
- 150
- cue questions in margin
- 22
- no break for 3 hours
- spaced practice
- one fact or idea
- quizzing a friend
- cramming
- one task at a time
- write what you know
- recalling from memory
- spaced practice
- Capital of Kerala?
- 1
- writing it from memory
- testing yourself
- normal and useful
- True
- True
- False
- one long read-through
- passive review
- False
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