Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 639 · 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 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
2. 2.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) ten tasks (c) nothing at all (d) one clear task
3. 3.True or false: “shuffling the deck” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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?
5. 5.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
6. 6.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) numbered points in order (d) main topic in the centre
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a goal for the session (c) checking messages (d) starting without a plan
9. 9.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) books within reach (c) good light (d) a quiet corner
10. 10.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the front (b) the back
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) shuffling the deck (d) a whole page per card
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) never reviewing again (c) one long read-through (d) a review calendar
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short repeat sessions (b) old topics each week (c) last-minute marathons (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
14. 14.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a little every day (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
15. 15.📅 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?
16. 16.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it does not matter (b) it helps store learning (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or recalling from memory? (a) glancing at notes (b) recalling from memory
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) highlighting in yellow (c) looking at the diagrams (d) scanning the headings
19. 19.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the page number (b) the last point (c) the main topic (d) a small detail
21. 21.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
24. 24.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) a waste of time (c) bad for learning (d) normal and useful
25. 25.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
26. 26.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) looking at the diagrams (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
28. 28.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
29. 29.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
30. 30.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) cues and key questions (c) your doodles (d) the teacher’s name
31. 31.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
32. 32.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) all area sums together (c) switching topic each sum (d) old and new topics mixed
33. 33.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) main topic in the centre (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
34. 34.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
36. 36.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) a clear desk (c) a noisy hallway (d) a quiet corner
38. 38.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) more practice on misses (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
39. 39.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:45 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 6:45 PM (d) 7:45 PM
40. 40.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit

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