Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 858 · 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 learn a topic on day 6. 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?
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or gazing at the book? (a) testing yourself (b) gazing at the book
3. 3.📅 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?
4. 4.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) the night before exams (b) for every revision (c) when first learning (d) never at all
5. 5.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or self-made flashcards? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) self-made flashcards
7. 7.True or false: “switching topic each sum” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
8. 8.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) the same order always (c) a whole page per card (d) one fact per card
9. 9.True or false: “reading the notes again” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
10. 10.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
11. 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
12. 12.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
13. 13.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Thiruvananthapuram” (a) the front (b) the back
14. 14.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or reading it again? (a) practice questions (b) reading it again
15. 15.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) TV on in the room (c) no break for 3 hours (d) phone in another room
16. 16.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) main topic in the centre (c) notes in the big column (d) top-to-bottom lists
17. 17.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
18. 18.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you missed (b) the cards you know (c) the prettiest ones (d) the newest only
19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 3 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
20. 20.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
21. 21.Which of these is active recall? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) scanning the headings (c) listening to a recap (d) teaching it to a sibling
22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) mice (d) What do roots do?
23. 23.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Read page 12.” (b) “Underline roots.” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “What do roots do?”
24. 24.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) colours and small icons (c) notes in the big column (d) headings and bullets
25. 25.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) your doodles (b) cues and key questions (c) the whole chapter (d) the teacher’s name
26. 26.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) a blank-page brain dump (c) scanning the headings (d) listening to a recap
27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
28. 28.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) one keyword per branch (d) notes in the big column
29. 29.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a whole page per card (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
30. 30.True or false: “top-to-bottom lists” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
32. 32.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 1 hour on 4 days (c) no review at all (d) 4 hours in 1 night
33. 33.True or false: “one long read-through” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.Which of these is cramming? (a) six hours in one go (b) short repeat sessions (c) a review calendar (d) a little every day
35. 35.🍅 You finish 5 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) one task at a time (b) a goal for the session (c) checking messages (d) a timer on the desk
37. 37.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Opposite of “ancient”?” (a) the back (b) the front
38. 38.True or false: “same type, page by page” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) short keywords (b) never looking again (c) clear headings (d) leaving some space
40. 40.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?

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