Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 3.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) checking messages (c) starting without a plan (d) phone in another room
- 4.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 22, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 5.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) when first learning (c) never at all (d) for every revision
- 6.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 11:15 PM (b) 8:15 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 10:15 PM
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) one long read-through (c) all in one night (d) a little every day
- 8.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) study till 3 AM (c) watch a late film (d) sleep on time
- 9.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
- 10.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) old topics each week (c) last-minute marathons (d) a review calendar
- 11.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 12.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 13.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 190 minutes?
- 14.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) old and new topics mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 15.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) a quiet corner
- 16.Which of these helps learning? (a) scrolling in bed (b) a new bedtime every day (c) studying all night (d) a short walk outdoors
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) water bottle ready (c) one task at a time (d) checking messages
- 18.😴 Tara goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 19.True or false: “a shuffled set of sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
- 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) same type, page by page
- 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) copying the summary (c) highlighting in yellow (d) answering a quiz
- 23.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
- 24.📅 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 fourth review?
- 25.True or false: “never testing yourself” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 28.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering a quiz (b) covering the answers (c) listening to a recap (d) writing it from memory
- 29.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone on loud (c) phone face-up nearby (d) phone out of sight
- 30.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “a regular bedtime” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 35 minutes?
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) copying the summary
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) main topic in the centre (c) cue questions in margin (d) branches for subtopics
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) reading the notes again (c) copying the summary (d) looking at the diagrams
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) the same spot daily (d) a dim room
- 37.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) reading the notes again (d) listening to a recap
- 38.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) TV in view (b) good light (c) a quiet corner (d) books within reach
- 39.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
- 40.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) so order gives no clue (c) to make it messy (d) to finish faster
Answer key
- 16
- a good flashcard habit
- phone in another room
- 24
- when first learning
- 9:15 PM
- a little every day
- sleep on time
- ratio
- last-minute marathons
- area
- True
- 6
- one formula, 20 times
- a cluttered table
- a short walk outdoors
- checking messages
- 8
- True
- 15
- a shuffled set of sums
- answering a quiz
- True
- 31
- True
- a good flashcard habit
- a mixed revision quiz
- listening to a recap
- phone out of sight
- True
- True
- 1
- copying the summary
- cue questions in margin
- a blank-page brain dump
- the same spot daily
- answering with book shut
- TV in view
- see it again sooner
- so order gives no clue
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