Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 735 · 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.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
2. 2.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) short repeat sessions (c) gaps that grow longer (d) old topics each week
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
5. 5.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) scanning the headings (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
6. 6.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
7. 7.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
8. 8.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) sleep on time (b) watch a late film (c) study till 3 AM (d) game till late
9. 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) a goal for the session (c) starting without a plan (d) water bottle ready
10. 10.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
12. 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: more practice on misses? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) a summary at the bottom
15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
16. 16.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
17. 17.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: explaining it aloud or glancing at notes? (a) explaining it aloud (b) glancing at notes
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) answer first, then flip (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
20. 20.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
21. 21.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
23. 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
24. 24.True or false: “all area sums together” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
25. 25.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
27. 27.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) copying word for word (c) clear headings (d) tiny cramped writing
28. 28.True or false: “a cue column on the left” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) good light (c) a noisy hallway (d) a clear desk
30. 30.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) your own words (c) tiny cramped writing (d) adding small diagrams
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) never testing yourself (c) shuffling the deck (d) one fact per card
33. 33.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) a longer break (c) a new subject (d) no more breaks
35. 35.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) switching topic each sum (d) a shuffled set of sums
36. 36.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
37. 37.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 30 minutes?
38. 38.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it wastes study time (c) it does not matter (d) it helps store learning
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) never reviewing again (c) six hours in one go (d) starting the day before
40. 40.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice

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