Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 778 · 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.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) see it again sooner (c) never use it again (d) throw it away
2. 2.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one fact per card (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) making your own cards
4. 4.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
5. 5.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) never testing yourself (c) more practice on misses (d) the same order always
7. 7.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
8. 8.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it cues you to focus (c) it is a rule (d) it saves electricity
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) main topic in the centre (d) top-to-bottom lists
10. 10.📅 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 2?
11. 11.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) so order gives no clue (d) to finish faster
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) reading the notes again (c) looking at the diagrams (d) answering with book shut
13. 13.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
14. 14.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 150 minutes?
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a whole page per card (c) answer first, then flip (d) the same order always
16. 16.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
17. 17.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a sign to stop (b) normal and useful (c) a waste of time (d) bad for learning
18. 18.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) one formula, 20 times (d) a shuffled set of sums
20. 20.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) distance ÷ time
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) covering the answers (b) listening to a recap (c) scanning the headings (d) looking at the diagrams
22. 22.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
23. 23.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
24. 24.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:45 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 9:15 PM (d) 10:15 PM
25. 25.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it skips topics (b) it is shorter (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
26. 26.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) numbered points in order (c) notes in the big column (d) branches for subtopics
27. 27.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a question on the front (c) flipping straight away (d) reading both sides
29. 29.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
30. 30.📅 You learn a new topic on day 5 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
31. 31.📅 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 fourth review?
32. 32.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
33. 33.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) listening to a recap (c) answering with book shut (d) scanning the headings
34. 34.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) all area sums together
35. 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
36. 36.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
37. 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: no break for hours? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
38. 38.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
39. 39.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
40. 40.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it takes no time (b) it is too hard (c) familiar is not known (d) it uses a pen

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