Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 856 · 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 want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
2. 2.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
3. 3.📵 Rohan wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 11:15 PM
4. 4.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or testing yourself? (a) copying notes neatly (b) testing yourself
5. 5.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) no headings at all (c) tiny cramped writing (d) writing every line
6. 6.🃏 How much should one flashcard hold? (a) a whole chapter (b) ten facts (c) one fact or idea (d) a full page
7. 7.Which of these helps you focus? (a) no break for 3 hours (b) a messy desk (c) notifications off (d) three tasks at once
8. 8.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
9. 9.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) ratio (b) percentage (c) area (d) fractions
10. 10.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) you practise choosing (b) it needs no thinking (c) it is shorter (d) it skips topics
11. 11.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
13. 13.True or false: “flipping straight away” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) no review at all (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 1 hour on 4 days
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
16. 16.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) checking messages (c) one task at a time (d) notifications off
18. 18.Which of these is cramming? (a) a review calendar (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) one long read-through (d) gaps that grow longer
19. 19.True or false: “a whole page per card” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “answering a quiz” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) 5 minutes (c) 3 hours (d) all day
22. 22.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
23. 23.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) lasts for years (c) is the best way (d) never fails
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) starting without a plan (c) a messy desk (d) one task at a time
25. 25.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) a noisy hallway (c) books within reach (d) TV in view
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) six hours in one go (c) never reviewing again (d) old topics each week
27. 27.🧠 Active recall or passive review: reading the notes again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
28. 28.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) clear headings (b) never looking again (c) copying word for word (d) writing every line
29. 29.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) main topic in the centre (c) numbered points in order (d) cue questions in margin
30. 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) linear notes (c) a mind map
31. 31.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) shuffling the deck (b) flipping straight away (c) making your own cards (d) one fact per card
32. 32.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
34. 34.📅 You learn a new topic on day 1 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) a mixed revision quiz
36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
37. 37.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a firm chair (c) on the bed (d) a quiet corner
38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
39. 39.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
40. 40.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True

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