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.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 2.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: tiny cramped writing? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 3.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it wastes study time (c) it does not matter (d) it erases notes
- 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
- 5.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) same type, page by page (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 6.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) starting the day before (c) short repeat sessions (d) one long read-through
- 7.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) close it and recall it (c) highlight all of it (d) copy it neatly
- 8.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
- 9.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 10.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 11.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
- 13.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 14.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or copying notes neatly? (a) testing yourself (b) copying notes neatly
- 16.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) one clear task (c) ten tasks (d) your next snack
- 17.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 18.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 19.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 20.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) never testing yourself (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
- 22.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) they are cheaper (d) nobody checks them
- 23.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) gaps that grow longer (c) all in one night (d) last-minute marathons
- 24.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) a dark corner (c) in front of the TV (d) quiet, tidy and bright
- 25.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) one topic for weeks (b) skipping hard topics (c) reading only (d) mixing different topics
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) clear headings (c) ten colours a page (d) leaving some space
- 27.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a review calendar? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 28.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 29.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the back (b) the front
- 30.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) books within reach (c) on the bed (d) a firm chair
- 31.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 32.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 8:15 PM (d) 7:45 PM
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a cue column on the left (c) notes in the big column (d) one keyword per branch
- 34.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) headings and bullets (d) a cue column on the left
- 35.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) modern (c) distance ÷ time (d) 7 × 8 = ?
- 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
- 38.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
- 40.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
Answer key
- cramming
- a poor notes habit
- it helps store learning
- practice questions
- a mixed revision quiz
- short repeat sessions
- close it and recall it
- headings and bullets
- breaks your focus
- helps learning
- spaced practice
- percentage
- False
- 3
- testing yourself
- one clear task
- 25
- False
- 7
- hurts learning
- a question on the front
- you think as you write
- gaps that grow longer
- quiet, tidy and bright
- mixing different topics
- ten colours a page
- spaced practice
- spaced practice
- the back
- on the bed
- 17
- 7:45 PM
- one keyword per branch
- branches for subtopics
- True
- 7 × 8 = ?
- area
- False
- percentage
- 36
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