Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 775 · 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: “one task at a time” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) only the easy cards (c) a question on the front (d) a whole page per card
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) no headings at all
4. 4.🍅 You want 175 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
5. 5.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it wastes study time (b) it does not matter (c) it erases notes (d) it helps store learning
6. 6.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) your next snack (b) one clear task (c) ten tasks (d) nothing at all
9. 9.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) one task at a time (c) starting without a plan (d) a goal for the session
11. 11.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: numbered points in order? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
12. 12.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) to save paper (c) the memory lasts longer (d) it is a rule
13. 13.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering a quiz (c) writing it from memory (d) copying the summary
15. 15.🍅 You want 200 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) scanning the headings
17. 17.Which of these helps learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) scrolling in bed (c) a TV on while studying (d) a full night’s sleep
18. 18.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) you practise choosing (c) it skips topics (d) it needs no thinking
19. 19.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to lose some (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
20. 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
22. 22.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
24. 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) shuffling the deck (c) answer first, then flip (d) only the easy cards
25. 25.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: clear headings? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
27. 27.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
28. 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
29. 29.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
30. 30.True or false: “six hours in one go” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
32. 32.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) checking messages (d) one task at a time
34. 34.True or false: “a glass of water” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
35. 35.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
36. 36.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) a cue column on the left (b) numbered points in order (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) main topic in the centre
38. 38.📅 You learn a topic on day 4. 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?
39. 39.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) end the session (c) call them now (d) reply at once
40. 40.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) the night before exams (d) for every revision

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