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.True or false: “a glass of water” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) Formula for speed? (c) take in water (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 3.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 1 hour on 4 days (d) no review at all
- 4.True or false: “only fraction sums” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 5.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 6.True or false: “never reviewing again” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 8.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) studying once, long
- 9.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a review calendar (c) old topics each week (d) last-minute marathons
- 11.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) only the easy cards (c) shuffling the deck (d) a question on the front
- 12.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) three tasks at once (d) starting without a plan
- 13.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 14.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a regular bedtime (d) scrolling in bed
- 15.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 16.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) in your own words (c) with no headings (d) copied word for word
- 17.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) distance ÷ time (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) mice
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 19.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 20.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:30 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 8:30 PM
- 21.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) starting without a plan (c) phone in another room (d) no break for 3 hours
- 22.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) looking at the diagrams (d) highlighting in yellow
- 23.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it looks smart (d) it is faster
- 25.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or reading it again? (a) self-made flashcards (b) reading it again
- 27.📅 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
- 28.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: screens off before bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 29.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) only fraction sums (c) same type, page by page (d) old and new topics mixed
- 30.📅 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 third review?
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) a question on the front (d) the same order always
- 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
- 33.📅 You learn a new topic on day 14 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 34.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 35.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 36.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
- 37.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) one long read-through (d) a review calendar
- 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 40.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- True
- take in water
- 1 hour on 4 days
- False
- cramming
- False
- passive review
- reviewing over time
- False
- last-minute marathons
- only the easy cards
- one task at a time
- a poor study spot
- scrolling in bed
- helps you focus
- in your own words
- Capital of Kerala?
- scanning the headings
- 9
- 8:30 PM
- phone in another room
- teaching it to a sibling
- False
- it is active recall
- True
- self-made flashcards
- review it sooner
- helps learning
- old and new topics mixed
- 23
- the same order always
- testing yourself
- 15
- False
- cramming
- 15
- a poor notes habit
- one long read-through
- the back
- True
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