Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 879 · 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.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) one clear task (c) your next snack (d) ten tasks
2. 2.📅 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 3?
3. 3.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it erases notes (b) it helps store learning (c) it wastes study time (d) it does not matter
4. 4.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
6. 6.True or false: “a short walk outdoors” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🍅 You finish 8 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
8. 8.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) write what you know (d) underline it
9. 9.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) branches for subtopics (b) a cue column on the left (c) numbered points in order (d) cue questions in margin
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
11. 11.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a regular bedtime (d) gaming till midnight
12. 12.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 95 minutes?
13. 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) writing it from memory (b) reading the notes again (c) highlighting in yellow (d) scanning the headings
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
15. 15.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
16. 16.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in your own words (b) copied word for word (c) in tiny writing (d) with no headings
17. 17.Which of these is passive review? (a) writing it from memory (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) covering the answers
18. 18.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) skip it for good (c) feel bad and stop (d) start a new topic
20. 20.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or testing yourself? (a) gazing at the book (b) testing yourself
21. 21.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
23. 23.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
24. 24.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) all in one night
25. 25.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) a shuffled set of sums (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one topic all evening
26. 26.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) fades very quickly (b) is the best way (c) lasts for years (d) never fails
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a cluttered table (b) on the bed (c) good light (d) phone face-up nearby
28. 28.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
29. 29.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
30. 30.True or false: “starting without a plan” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
31. 31.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
33. 33.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 11:00 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 10:30 PM (d) 10:00 PM
34. 34.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) tiny cramped writing (c) clear headings (d) short keywords
35. 35.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) fraction, %, ratio mixed (b) all area sums together (c) same type, page by page (d) one topic all evening
36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
37. 37.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
38. 38.True or false: “A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there?” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
40. 40.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus

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