Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 725 · 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.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
2. 2.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
3. 3.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
4. 4.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
5. 5.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) to save paper (c) teachers say so (d) the memory lasts longer
6. 6.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
7. 7.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it uses a pen (c) it takes no time (d) familiar is not known
8. 8.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
10. 10.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
11. 11.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 3?
12. 12.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) Capital of Kerala?
13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or quizzing a friend? (a) highlighting lines (b) quizzing a friend
14. 14.😴 Ananya goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
15. 15.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a firm chair (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) only the easy cards
17. 17.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) six hours in one go (c) all in one night (d) a review calendar
19. 19.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
20. 20.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 2-hour nap (d) a 5-minute break
21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
22. 22.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
23. 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or practice questions? (a) glancing at notes (b) practice questions
24. 24.📅 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 third review?
25. 25.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
26. 26.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or explaining it aloud? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) explaining it aloud
27. 27.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) copy it neatly (c) close it and recall it (d) highlight all of it
28. 28.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or re-reading the chapter? (a) explaining it aloud (b) re-reading the chapter
30. 30.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) sleep on time (c) watch a late film (d) study till 3 AM
31. 31.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.True or false: “headings and bullets” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) tiny cramped writing (c) clear headings (d) no headings at all
35. 35.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
37. 37.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) a full page (c) ten facts (d) one fact or idea
38. 38.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
39. 39.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 shuffled set of sums
40. 40.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) studying once, long (c) cramming at night (d) reviewing over time

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