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.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 2.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) a dark corner (c) in front of the TV (d) quiet, tidy and bright
- 3.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 70 minutes?
- 4.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) 25 minutes (c) all day (d) 5 minutes
- 5.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 7.True or false: “a messy desk” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 8.📅 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 2?
- 9.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) TV in view (b) a noisy hallway (c) a dim room (d) good light
- 10.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 11.Which of these helps learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) no break for hours (c) a new bedtime every day (d) scrolling in bed
- 12.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a glass of water (c) a short walk outdoors (d) scrolling in bed
- 13.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) headings and bullets (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) one keyword per branch
- 14.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 15.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) a small detail (b) the last point (c) the page number (d) the main topic
- 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 17.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) phone face-up nearby (c) on the bed (d) the same spot daily
- 19.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) short repeat sessions (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) starting the day before
- 20.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) hiding the details (c) writing an essay out (d) seeing links in a topic
- 21.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) one topic all evening (b) algebra and area mixed (c) old and new topics mixed (d) a shuffled set of sums
- 22.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) headings and bullets (c) main topic in the centre (d) a cue column on the left
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) the same order always (c) never testing yourself (d) answer first, then flip
- 24.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
- 25.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 26.📵 Where is the best place for your phone while you study? (a) in another room (b) in your hand (c) on the book (d) under the pillow
- 27.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 28.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find 20% of 150. (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
- 29.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the newest only (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
- 30.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 31.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) books within reach (c) a cluttered table (d) phone face-up nearby
- 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
- 33.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 34.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) cue questions in margin (c) colours and small icons (d) a summary at the bottom
- 36.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) algebra and area mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) switching topic each sum
- 38.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) a waste of time (c) bad for learning (d) normal and useful
- 39.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) leaving some space
- 40.📅 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 4?
Answer key
- a poor flashcard habit
- quiet, tidy and bright
- 2
- 25 minutes
- a poor flashcard habit
- active recall
- False
- 10
- good light
- a mind map
- a full night’s sleep
- scrolling in bed
- one keyword per branch
- Cornell notes
- the main topic
- passive review
- True
- the same spot daily
- short repeat sessions
- seeing links in a topic
- one topic all evening
- main topic in the centre
- answer first, then flip
- phone out of sight
- False
- in another room
- a poor notes habit
- percentage
- the cards you missed
- False
- books within reach
- recalling from memory
- 13
- False
- colours and small icons
- passive review
- one topic all evening
- normal and useful
- writing every line
- 22
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