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.
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- 1.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a cluttered table (b) TV in view (c) on the bed (d) a firm chair
- 2.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) no headings at all (c) leaving some space (d) clear headings
- 3.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) scanning the headings (c) covering the answers (d) listening to a recap
- 4.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “water bottle ready” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 7.📅 Spaced repetition means… (a) studying once, long (b) cramming at night (c) reviewing over time (d) never reviewing
- 8.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) a quiet corner (d) a dim room
- 9.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 10.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) to save paper (b) teachers say so (c) it is a rule (d) the memory lasts longer
- 11.Which of these hurts learning? (a) no break for hours (b) short breaks to stretch (c) a glass of water (d) a regular bedtime
- 12.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it does not matter (c) it erases notes (d) it wastes study time
- 13.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: switching topic each sum? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 14.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) a review calendar (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) one long read-through
- 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) short repeat sessions (c) starting the day before (d) gaps that grow longer
- 17.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “mice” (a) the front (b) the back
- 18.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) nobody checks them (c) they are cheaper (d) you think as you write
- 19.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 25, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 20.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
- 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
- 22.True or false: “one keyword per branch” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
- 23.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) highlighting in yellow (c) listening to a recap (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 24.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) close it and recall it (b) copy it neatly (c) highlight all of it (d) read it twice more
- 26.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:00 PM (b) 7:30 PM (c) 7:45 PM (d) 8:15 PM
- 27.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) writing it from memory (c) reading the notes again (d) scanning the headings
- 28.True or false: “covering the answers” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or glancing at notes? (a) testing yourself (b) glancing at notes
- 30.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 31.📅 You learn a topic on day 10. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 4?
- 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
- 33.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) all area sums together (b) only fraction sums (c) one topic all evening (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 34.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 35.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 8:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 36.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: TV on in the room? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
- 37.📅 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 4?
- 38.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “phone in another room” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 40.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- a firm chair
- no headings at all
- covering the answers
- True
- True
- a poor study spot
- reviewing over time
- a dim room
- False
- the memory lasts longer
- no break for hours
- it helps store learning
- interleaving
- a review calendar
- percentage
- starting the day before
- the back
- you think as you write
- 37
- answer first, then flip
- self-made flashcards
- False
- teaching it to a sibling
- False
- close it and recall it
- 7:45 PM
- writing it from memory
- False
- testing yourself
- passive review
- 25
- self-made flashcards
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- active recall
- 9
- breaks your focus
- 20
- True
- False
- False
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