Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 749 · 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 of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) one formula, 20 times (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) all area sums together
2. 2.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) starting without a plan (c) three tasks at once (d) notifications off
3. 3.📵 Kabir wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 10:00 PM (d) 8:30 PM
4. 4.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) the date only (c) nothing (d) a short summary
5. 5.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 105 minutes?
6. 6.📅 You learn a topic on day 11. 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?
7. 7.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a little every day (b) never reviewing again (c) all in one night (d) one long read-through
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
10. 10.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a clear desk (c) the same spot daily (d) good light
11. 11.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) looking at the diagrams (d) teaching it to a sibling
12. 12.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
13. 13.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering a quiz (c) copying the summary (d) scanning the headings
15. 15.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
16. 16.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) on the book (b) in another room (c) in your hand (d) under the pillow
17. 17.📅 You learn a topic on day 14. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
18. 18.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a messy desk (c) three tasks at once (d) notifications off
21. 21.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) numbered points in order (c) a summary at the bottom (d) a cue column on the left
22. 22.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
23. 23.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or practice questions? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) practice questions
25. 25.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) old and new topics mixed (c) same type, page by page (d) switching topic each sum
27. 27.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) main topic in the centre (c) one keyword per branch (d) a cue column on the left
29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) more practice on misses (d) flipping straight away
30. 30.True or false: “reading both sides” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) useful — fix it now (c) a waste of time (d) a reason to stop
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) answer first, then flip (d) a question on the front
33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) reading the notes again (d) answering a quiz
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) tiny cramped writing (c) never looking again (d) short keywords
35. 35.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) you practise choosing (c) it needs no thinking (d) it is shorter
36. 36.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
37. 37.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) help you refocus (c) are not allowed (d) waste all your time
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) never reviewing again (c) a review calendar (d) all in one night
39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
40. 40.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

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