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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) clear headings (c) short keywords (d) copying word for word
- 2.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one topic all evening
- 3.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or reading it again? (a) explaining it aloud (b) reading it again
- 4.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) looking at the diagrams (c) scanning the headings (d) answering with book shut
- 5.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) never reviewing (b) studying once, long (c) reviewing over time (d) cramming at night
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) writing it from memory (c) covering the answers (d) answering with book shut
- 7.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
- 8.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
- 9.📅 You learn a new topic on day 19 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 10.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they are cheaper (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they look nicer
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) copying the summary
- 12.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 13.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) take in water (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
- 14.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) take in water (b) mice (c) modern (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or gazing at the book? (a) quizzing a friend (b) gazing at the book
- 16.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a dim room (c) on the bed (d) books within reach
- 17.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) a timer on the desk (d) water bottle ready
- 19.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) more practice on misses (c) reading both sides (d) never testing yourself
- 21.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) a mixed revision quiz (c) one formula, 20 times (d) one topic all evening
- 22.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: never looking again? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
- 24.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
- 26.🧠 What is active recall? (a) reading notes slowly (b) highlighting key lines (c) copying the book (d) recalling without notes
- 27.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) switching topic each sum (c) one topic all evening (d) algebra and area mixed
- 28.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) copying word for word (c) never looking again (d) your own words
- 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
- 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or gazing at the book? (a) practice questions (b) gazing at the book
- 31.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it skips topics (c) it is shorter (d) it needs no thinking
- 32.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
- 33.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 34.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
- 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) distance ÷ time (c) mice (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) a review calendar (c) a little every day (d) all in one night
- 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 6. 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?
- 39.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) passive review (b) active recall
Answer key
- copying word for word
- a shuffled set of sums
- explaining it aloud
- answering with book shut
- reviewing over time
- listening to a recap
- 125
- percentage
- 22
- you think as you write
- copying the summary
- 150
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- Capital of Kerala?
- quizzing a friend
- books within reach
- True
- a messy desk
- False
- more practice on misses
- a mixed revision quiz
- a poor notes habit
- percentage
- True
- 8
- recalling without notes
- one topic all evening
- your own words
- flipping straight away
- practice questions
- you practise choosing
- a whole page per card
- 210
- True
- percentage
- Plural of “mouse”?
- all in one night
- 13
- 3
- active recall
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