Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 664 · 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.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
2. 2.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) starting the day before (c) one long read-through (d) all in one night
4. 4.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one formula, 20 times (c) only fraction sums (d) old and new topics mixed
5. 5.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a timer on the desk (c) no break for 3 hours (d) three tasks at once
8. 8.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
9. 9.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) feel bad and stop (b) review it sooner (c) start a new topic (d) skip it for good
10. 10.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) six hours in one go (c) gaps that grow longer (d) starting the day before
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) branches for subtopics (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) headings and bullets
12. 12.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) leaving some space (c) short keywords (d) your own words
13. 13.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) one fact per card (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) more practice on misses
14. 14.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) water bottle ready (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for the session
16. 16.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
17. 17.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
18. 18.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) making your own cards (c) the same order always (d) answer first, then flip
19. 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or self-made flashcards? (a) reading it again (b) self-made flashcards
21. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) cue questions in margin (b) a summary at the bottom (c) main topic in the centre (d) numbered points in order
23. 23.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?
24. 24.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) shuffling the deck (c) only the easy cards (d) a whole page per card
25. 25.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) notifications off (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
29. 29.True or false: “a goal for the session” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
31. 31.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) notifications off (c) no break for 3 hours (d) starting without a plan
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or re-reading the chapter? (a) recalling from memory (b) re-reading the chapter
33. 33.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) close it and recall it (b) read it twice more (c) copy it neatly (d) highlight all of it
34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or practice questions? (a) highlighting lines (b) practice questions
35. 35.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) short keywords (c) writing every line (d) no headings at all
36. 36.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) underline it (b) read the summary (c) write what you know (d) look at pictures
37. 37.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: short keywords? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
39. 39.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
40. 40.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a reason to stop (c) a disaster (d) a waste of time

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