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.
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- 1.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 120 minutes?
- 2.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 3.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 4.True or false: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
- 5.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 6.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 7.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 7, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 8.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) no review at all (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 4 hours in 1 night
- 9.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 10.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) underline it (c) read the summary (d) write what you know
- 12.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 9:00 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 9:45 PM
- 13.Which of these is cramming? (a) one long read-through (b) gaps that grow longer (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 14.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
- 15.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) writing every line
- 16.Which of these helps you focus? (a) starting without a plan (b) checking messages (c) a timer on the desk (d) a messy desk
- 17.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 18.📅 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 3?
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) adding small diagrams (c) never looking again (d) ten colours a page
- 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) branches for subtopics (d) numbered points in order
- 22.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) area (d) fractions
- 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 24.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) answer first, then flip (c) only the easy cards (d) a question on the front
- 25.😴 Rohan goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 26.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) copy it neatly (b) close it and recall it (c) read it twice more (d) highlight all of it
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) writing it from memory (c) answering with book shut (d) highlighting in yellow
- 28.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) a full night’s sleep (c) a TV on while studying (d) screens off before bed
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
- 30.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) seeing links in a topic (c) hiding the details (d) copying a whole book
- 31.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
- 32.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) a review calendar
- 34.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) writing it from memory (c) looking at the diagrams (d) a blank-page brain dump
- 35.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) for every revision (b) when first learning (c) the night before exams (d) never at all
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) answering a quiz (c) listening to a recap (d) highlighting in yellow
- 37.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 38.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 140 minutes?
- 39.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a short summary (b) the date only (c) nothing (d) a drawing
- 40.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 4
- passive review
- True
- True
- hurts learning
- interleaving
- 17
- 1 hour on 4 days
- False
- False
- write what you know
- 9:00 PM
- one long read-through
- fractions
- writing every line
- a timer on the desk
- 10
- 19
- adding small diagrams
- more practice on misses
- branches for subtopics
- ratio
- a poor study spot
- only the easy cards
- 8
- close it and recall it
- highlighting in yellow
- a TV on while studying
- quizzing a friend
- seeing links in a topic
- True
- True
- a review calendar
- looking at the diagrams
- when first learning
- answering a quiz
- 14
- 4
- a short summary
- False
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