Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 657 · 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.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 10:15 PM (d) 8:45 PM
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
3. 3.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) area
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) reading the notes again (c) writing it from memory (d) answering with book shut
5. 5.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the last point (c) the main topic (d) the page number
6. 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) TV in view (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) six hours in one go (c) short repeat sessions (d) starting the day before
9. 9.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) shuffling the deck (d) reading both sides
10. 10.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
11. 11.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a quiet corner (b) a clear desk (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
12. 12.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) ten tasks (c) nothing at all (d) one clear task
13. 13.Which of these helps learning? (a) studying all night (b) gaming till midnight (c) a regular bedtime (d) scrolling in bed
14. 14.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) so order gives no clue (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) to make it messy
15. 15.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
17. 17.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
18. 18.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 9, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
19. 19.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
20. 20.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:15 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 9:00 PM
21. 21.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
22. 22.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
23. 23.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the prettiest ones (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
25. 25.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) fades very quickly (c) never fails (d) lasts for years
26. 26.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a messy desk (c) a goal for the session (d) starting without a plan
27. 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a goal for the session
29. 29.True or false: “old and new topics mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) short repeat sessions (c) six hours in one go (d) old topics each week
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) copying the summary (c) reading the notes again (d) listening to a recap
32. 32.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a dim room (c) the same spot daily (d) on the bed
33. 33.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) water bottle ready (c) a timer on the desk (d) one task at a time
35. 35.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
37. 37.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
38. 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) no headings at all (c) never looking again (d) your own words
40. 40.True or false: “scanning the headings” is active recall. (a) False (b) True

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