Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 623 · 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.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
2. 2.🧠 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
3. 3.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
5. 5.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
6. 6.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 16, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
7. 7.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
8. 8.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
10. 10.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it needs no thinking (c) it skips topics (d) it is shorter
11. 11.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) phone in another room (c) checking messages (d) no break for 3 hours
13. 13.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) never reviewing again (c) gaps that grow longer (d) six hours in one go
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) clear headings (c) short keywords (d) your own words
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short keywords (b) adding small diagrams (c) a look within a day (d) writing every line
16. 16.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
17. 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the back (b) the front
18. 18.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: notifications off? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) answer first, then flip
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) all area sums together
22. 22.🧠 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
23. 23.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
24. 24.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
25. 25.📅 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 first review?
26. 26.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
28. 28.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
30. 30.😴 Tara goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
31. 31.🧠 What is active recall? (a) copying the book (b) highlighting key lines (c) recalling without notes (d) reading notes slowly
32. 32.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) starting without a plan (c) notifications off (d) no break for 3 hours
34. 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
35. 35.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a cluttered table (d) books within reach
36. 36.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a full page (b) ten facts (c) a whole chapter (d) one fact or idea
37. 37.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
38. 38.True or false: “only fraction sums” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
39. 39.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Copy the diagram.” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “Read page 12.” (d) “What do roots do?”
40. 40.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) short keywords (c) writing every line (d) never looking again

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