Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 787 · 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.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 21, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
2. 2.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) water bottle ready (c) three tasks at once (d) TV on in the room
3. 3.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) six hours in one go
4. 4.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
5. 5.📅 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 4?
6. 6.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) a waste of time (b) bad for learning (c) normal and useful (d) a sign to stop
7. 7.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) never looking again (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
8. 8.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) never reviewing again (b) all in one night (c) gaps that grow longer (d) starting the day before
9. 9.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
10. 10.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 7 × 8 = ? (d) What do roots do?
11. 11.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
12. 12.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
13. 13.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) algebra and area mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) one formula, 20 times
15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) percentage (d) area
16. 16.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) a clear desk (c) a dim room (d) books within reach
17. 17.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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. 18.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a blank-page brain dump (b) answering with book shut (c) writing it from memory (d) looking at the diagrams
20. 20.True or false: “reading both sides” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or glancing at notes? (a) recalling from memory (b) glancing at notes
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) cue questions in margin (c) notes in the big column (d) top-to-bottom lists
23. 23.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
24. 24.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) 56 (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) take in water (d) Capital of Kerala?
25. 25.True or false: “one topic all evening” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🗺️ In a mind map, what goes in the centre? (a) the page number (b) the main topic (c) a small detail (d) the last point
27. 27.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
28. 28.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” hurts learning. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.📅 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 2?
30. 30.True or false: “a summary at the bottom” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a quiet corner (c) the same spot daily (d) a noisy hallway
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) adding small diagrams
33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
34. 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cue questions in margin (b) notes in the big column (c) a summary at the bottom (d) colours and small icons
35. 35.📅 You learn a new topic on day 20 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
36. 36.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
37. 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
38. 38.📅 You learn a new topic on day 8 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) one fact per card (d) a question on the front
40. 40.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 5-minute break (b) no break (c) a 1-minute snack (d) a 2-hour nap

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