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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) gaps that grow longer (c) one long read-through (d) never reviewing again
- 2.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) end the session (c) reply at once (d) reply in the break
- 3.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) is the best way (b) lasts for years (c) fades very quickly (d) never fails
- 4.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) scanning the headings (d) answering with book shut
- 6.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 7.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 150 minutes?
- 8.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) ten tasks (b) your next snack (c) nothing at all (d) one clear task
- 9.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 5, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a firm chair (b) a noisy hallway (c) books within reach (d) good light
- 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a review calendar (c) starting the day before (d) a little every day
- 13.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) answering with book shut (d) copying the summary
- 14.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) copying word for word (b) leaving some space (c) writing every line (d) tiny cramped writing
- 15.True or false: “listening to a recap” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing it from memory (b) copying the summary (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
- 17.📅 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?
- 18.📅 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 3?
- 19.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
- 20.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) making your own cards (d) reading both sides
- 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) modern (c) Plural of “mouse”? (d) What do roots do?
- 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a cue column on the left? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) starting without a plan (c) notifications off (d) a timer on the desk
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) a timer on the desk (c) one task at a time (d) notifications off
- 26.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 27.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 195 minutes?
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) one keyword per branch
- 30.True or false: “gaming till midnight” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
- 31.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 33.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) TV in view (c) a firm chair (d) a quiet corner
- 35.📅 You learn a topic on day 12. 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?
- 36.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) numbered points in order
- 37.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) a dim room (c) a quiet corner (d) a firm chair
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) good light (c) TV in view (d) a dim room
- 40.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) no break for 3 hours (c) phone in another room (d) checking messages
Answer key
- gaps that grow longer
- reply in the break
- fades very quickly
- False
- scanning the headings
- a good study spot
- 5
- one clear task
- 9
- a noisy hallway
- 14
- starting the day before
- copying the summary
- leaving some space
- True
- copying the summary
- 8
- 18
- False
- False
- making your own cards
- modern
- Cornell notes
- starting without a plan
- checking messages
- 90
- False
- 6
- one keyword per branch
- False
- True
- a poor study spot
- True
- TV in view
- 15
- numbered points in order
- a poor flashcard habit
- a dim room
- good light
- phone in another room
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