Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 648 · 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.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) one long read-through (c) gaps that grow longer (d) last-minute marathons
2. 2.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
3. 3.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one topic all evening (c) old and new topics mixed (d) all area sums together
4. 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) active recall (b) passive review
5. 5.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a timer on the desk
6. 6.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) no review at all
7. 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) notes in the big column (c) main topic in the centre (d) a cue column on the left
9. 9.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
10. 10.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
12. 12.True or false: “reading the notes again” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
13. 13.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one formula, 20 times (d) a shuffled set of sums
15. 15.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) highlighting in yellow (c) writing it from memory (d) answering with book shut
16. 16.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
17. 17.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in your hand (b) in another room (c) under the pillow (d) on the book
18. 18.True or false: “no break for hours” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
20. 20.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
21. 21.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) never at all (c) for every revision (d) when first learning
22. 22.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) writing it from memory (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) reading the notes again
23. 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
24. 24.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
25. 25.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) one fact per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) shuffling the deck
26. 26.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) all area sums together (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
27. 27.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) skip it for good (c) start a new topic (d) feel bad and stop
28. 28.True or false: “a review calendar” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
29. 29.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) checking messages (b) a timer on the desk (c) one task at a time (d) water bottle ready
30. 30.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the teacher’s name (b) your doodles (c) cues and key questions (d) the whole chapter
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notifications off (b) no break for 3 hours (c) a timer on the desk (d) water bottle ready
33. 33.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
34. 34.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the back (b) the front
35. 35.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) all in one night (c) last-minute marathons (d) never reviewing again
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a messy desk (c) phone in another room (d) starting without a plan
38. 38.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) active recall (b) passive review
39. 39.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) a review calendar (c) old topics each week (d) short repeat sessions

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