Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 767 · 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: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
2. 2.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) old and new topics mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) one chapter’s sums only
3. 3.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
4. 4.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
5. 5.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
6. 6.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) copying word for word (c) leaving some space (d) clear headings
7. 7.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) making your own cards
9. 9.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
10. 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) area (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) ratio
11. 11.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 135 minutes?
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
13. 13.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a full night’s sleep? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) a summary at the bottom (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) headings and bullets
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) algebra and area mixed (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
16. 16.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear desk (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) on the bed
18. 18.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
19. 19.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
21. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) passive review (b) active recall
22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
23. 23.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) a mixed revision quiz
24. 24.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 3 hours (b) 25 minutes (c) all day (d) 5 minutes
25. 25.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a shuffled set of sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one topic all evening (d) all area sums together
26. 26.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
28. 28.📵 Ishaan wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 6:30 PM (d) 9:30 PM
29. 29.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
30. 30.📅 You learn a topic on day 13. 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?
31. 31.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the front (b) the back
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) never looking again (c) ten colours a page (d) copying word for word
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) copying word for word (c) never looking again (d) adding small diagrams
35. 35.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
36. 36.📅 You learn a topic on day 15. 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?
37. 37.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
38. 38.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
39. 39.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it cues you to focus (c) it saves electricity (d) it is a rule
40. 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot

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