Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 86 · 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.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
2. 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) flipping straight away (c) the same order always (d) one fact per card
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) one long read-through (c) old topics each week (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
4. 4.😴 Diya goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) switching topic each sum (b) only fraction sums (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) ten colours a page (c) no headings at all (d) leaving some space
7. 7.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
8. 8.True or false: “one chapter’s sums only” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: starting the day before? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) short repeat sessions (c) a review calendar (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
11. 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
12. 12.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) last-minute marathons (c) six hours in one go (d) a review calendar
13. 13.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) phone face-up nearby (c) a clear desk (d) TV in view
15. 15.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) useful — fix it now (c) a disaster (d) a reason to stop
16. 16.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) covering the answers
18. 18.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a messy desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
19. 19.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) no headings at all (c) never looking again (d) your own words
20. 20.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
21. 21.📅 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?
22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) highlighting in yellow (c) answering with book shut (d) a blank-page brain dump
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) on the bed (b) a dim room (c) a cluttered table (d) a quiet corner
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) clear headings (b) short keywords (c) adding small diagrams (d) tiny cramped writing
26. 26.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: the same order always? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
27. 27.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) making your own cards (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) only the easy cards
28. 28.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
29. 29.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) passive review (b) active recall
30. 30.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 17, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
31. 31.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) ten colours a page (c) leaving some space (d) tiny cramped writing
32. 32.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) area (b) ratio (c) percentage (d) fractions
33. 33.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it is shorter (c) it skips topics (d) you practise choosing
34. 34.😴 Aarav goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 7:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
35. 35.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) mice (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 7 × 8 = ?
36. 36.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) one keyword per branch (c) branches for subtopics (d) main topic in the centre
38. 38.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
39. 39.True or false: “TV on in the room” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
40. 40.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) numbered points in order (b) cue questions in margin (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) branches for subtopics

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