Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 630 · 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 new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) copying the summary (c) writing it from memory (d) highlighting in yellow
3. 3.🧠 What is active recall? (a) recalling without notes (b) highlighting key lines (c) reading notes slowly (d) copying the book
4. 4.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) lasts for years (c) never fails (d) is the best way
5. 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
6. 6.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) one task at a time (b) a goal for the session (c) starting without a plan (d) a timer on the desk
7. 7.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they are colourful (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they need no review
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) reading both sides (c) flipping straight away (d) one fact per card
9. 9.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Formula for speed? (b) modern (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 7 × 8 = ?
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) TV on in the room (c) three tasks at once (d) a goal for the session
11. 11.Which of these is cramming? (a) all in one night (b) short repeat sessions (c) old topics each week (d) a little every day
12. 12.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
13. 13.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
14. 14.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) in tiny writing (c) with no headings (d) in your own words
16. 16.True or false: “a little every day” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) highlight all of it (b) close it and recall it (c) read it twice more (d) copy it neatly
18. 18.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
19. 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
20. 20.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.True or false: “a regular bedtime” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 20, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) one task at a time (c) three tasks at once (d) phone in another room
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) a cue column on the left (d) main topic in the centre
25. 25.True or false: “studying all night” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) six hours in one go (c) never reviewing again (d) last-minute marathons
27. 27.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) What do roots do? (d) 56
28. 28.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
29. 29.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) it is a rule (c) the memory lasts longer (d) to save paper
30. 30.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone out of sight (c) phone face-up nearby (d) phone on loud
31. 31.True or false: “scanning the headings” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
32. 32.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) water bottle ready (c) a goal for the session (d) TV on in the room
33. 33.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
34. 34.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) making your own cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
36. 36.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) a whole page per card
38. 38.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) colours and small icons (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre

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