Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 764 · 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.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
2. 2.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) no review at all (d) 4 hours in 1 night
3. 3.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they are colourful (c) cover notes, use cues (d) they need no review
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) copying the summary (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) looking at the diagrams
5. 5.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
6. 6.📅 You learn a new topic on day 16 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
7. 7.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
9. 9.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) skipping hard topics (b) one topic for weeks (c) mixing different topics (d) reading only
11. 11.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) never looking again (c) short keywords (d) writing every line
12. 12.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) a dark corner (b) on your bed (c) in front of the TV (d) quiet, tidy and bright
13. 13.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) useful — fix it now (b) a reason to stop (c) a waste of time (d) a disaster
14. 14.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
15. 15.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
16. 16.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) never testing yourself (c) one fact per card (d) more practice on misses
17. 17.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it looks smart (c) it is faster (d) it is active recall
18. 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
19. 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
20. 20.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
21. 21.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) branches for subtopics (c) cue questions in margin (d) headings and bullets
22. 22.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) is the best way (c) never fails (d) lasts for years
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) one long read-through (c) never reviewing again (d) short repeat sessions
24. 24.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
25. 25.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) throw it away
26. 26.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
27. 27.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) one long read-through (c) never reviewing again (d) last-minute marathons
28. 28.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 6:00 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 7:00 PM
29. 29.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it skips topics (d) it needs no thinking
30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
31. 31.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
33. 33.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
35. 35.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
36. 36.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) same type, page by page (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
37. 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
38. 38.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
39. 39.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) only fraction sums (d) one topic all evening
40. 40.True or false: “the same order always” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True

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