Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 838 · 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.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) are not allowed (b) waste all your time (c) help you refocus (d) make you forget
2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) a question on the front (c) reading both sides (d) a whole page per card
3. 3.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it uses a pen (c) it takes no time (d) it is too hard
4. 4.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you missed (c) the prettiest ones (d) the cards you know
5. 5.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) a cluttered table
7. 7.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) water bottle ready
9. 9.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a cluttered table (d) TV in view
10. 10.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one topic all evening (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
11. 11.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
12. 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) old and new topics mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
13. 13.🍅 You want 50 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ten colours a page (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) never looking again
15. 15.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
16. 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) a messy desk
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) answering a quiz (c) writing it from memory (d) answering with book shut
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering a quiz (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) looking at the diagrams
19. 19.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
20. 20.Which of these helps you focus? (a) checking messages (b) a timer on the desk (c) starting without a plan (d) a messy desk
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making your own cards (b) reading both sides (c) the same order always (d) never testing yourself
22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
23. 23.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
24. 24.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a reason to stop (c) a disaster (d) useful — fix it now
25. 25.🗺️ 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
26. 26.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it skips topics (c) it is shorter (d) it needs no thinking
27. 27.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) a question on the front (d) answer first, then flip
28. 28.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
29. 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or testing yourself? (a) reading it again (b) testing yourself
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) checking messages (c) a goal for the session (d) TV on in the room
31. 31.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) algebra, area, %, mixed (c) one percentage page (d) 20 algebra sums only
33. 33.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) active recall (b) passive review
35. 35.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) short keywords (c) copying word for word (d) adding small diagrams
37. 37.Which of these is cramming? (a) one long read-through (b) old topics each week (c) a little every day (d) gaps that grow longer
38. 38.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all in one night (b) one long read-through (c) a review calendar (d) never reviewing again
39. 39.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone face-up nearby
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) reading the notes again (d) copying the summary

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