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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) never reviewing again (c) short repeat sessions (d) starting the day before
- 2.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) writing every line (d) short keywords
- 4.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 5.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) never testing yourself (c) making your own cards (d) shuffling the deck
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a goal for the session (b) water bottle ready (c) notifications off (d) TV on in the room
- 7.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: your own words? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
- 8.True or false: “colours and small icons” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 9.Which of these helps learning? (a) no break for hours (b) a glass of water (c) gaming till midnight (d) a new bedtime every day
- 10.True or false: “one fact per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 11.Which of these is active recall? (a) listening to a recap (b) scanning the headings (c) answering with book shut (d) highlighting in yellow
- 12.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours in 1 night (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) no review at all (d) 1 hour on 4 days
- 13.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
- 14.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) tiny cramped writing (d) your own words
- 15.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 16.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) books within reach (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) a cluttered table
- 17.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 18.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) never use it again (b) throw it away (c) see it again sooner (d) hide it for a month
- 19.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 21.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines
- 23.🔀 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
- 24.📵 Meera wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:30 PM (b) 8:00 PM (c) 7:45 PM (d) 8:15 PM
- 25.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 4, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 26.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
- 27.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the prettiest ones (c) the newest only (d) the cards you know
- 28.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) on the bed (c) a clear desk (d) a cluttered table
- 29.True or false: “teaching it to a sibling” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 30.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
- 31.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio? (a) area (b) percentage (c) ratio (d) fractions
- 32.True or false: “Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 33.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
- 34.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a reason to stop (b) useful — fix it now (c) a disaster (d) a waste of time
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying the summary (b) highlighting in yellow (c) listening to a recap (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) cue questions in margin (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) numbered points in order
- 37.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 38.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) short breaks to stretch (c) screens off before bed (d) a short walk outdoors
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cue column on the left (b) one keyword per branch (c) notes in the big column (d) cue questions in margin
- 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
Answer key
- short repeat sessions
- the back
- writing every line
- helps you focus
- never testing yourself
- TV on in the room
- a good notes habit
- True
- a glass of water
- False
- answering with book shut
- 1 hour on 4 days
- breaks your focus
- tiny cramped writing
- blocked practice
- a cluttered table
- spaced practice
- see it again sooner
- active recall
- passive review
- False
- self-made flashcards
- percentage
- 7:45 PM
- 10
- percentage
- the cards you missed
- a clear desk
- False
- more practice on misses
- area
- False
- a mixed revision quiz
- useful — fix it now
- teaching it to a sibling
- cue questions in margin
- helps you focus
- a new bedtime every day
- one keyword per branch
- a poor study spot
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