Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 880 · 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.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a cue column on the left (c) cue questions in margin (d) branches for subtopics
2. 2.Which of these is passive review? (a) answering with book shut (b) answering a quiz (c) covering the answers (d) highlighting in yellow
3. 3.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes at the bottom? (a) a drawing (b) nothing (c) a short summary (d) the date only
4. 4.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) write what you know (c) underline it (d) read the summary
5. 5.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a question on the front (b) the same order always (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
7. 7.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to make it messy (b) to finish faster (c) to lose some (d) so order gives no clue
8. 8.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: phone in another room? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or recalling from memory? (a) reading it again (b) recalling from memory
10. 10.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a mixed revision quiz? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) short repeat sessions (d) six hours in one go
12. 12.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: no headings at all? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
14. 14.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
15. 15.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
16. 16.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or re-reading the chapter? (a) testing yourself (b) re-reading the chapter
17. 17.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answer first, then flip (b) one fact per card (c) never testing yourself (d) making your own cards
19. 19.True or false: “listening to a recap” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of a mind map. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) in front of the TV (b) a dark corner (c) quiet, tidy and bright (d) on your bed
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) last-minute marathons (c) starting the day before (d) one long read-through
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) main topic in the centre
24. 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
25. 25.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 2-hour nap (c) a 5-minute break (d) no break
26. 26.True or false: “a little every day” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
28. 28.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
29. 29.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
30. 30.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:30 PM (b) 11:15 PM (c) 9:00 PM (d) 9:45 PM
31. 31.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) leaving some space (c) never looking again (d) adding small diagrams
32. 32.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
33. 33.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) starting the day before (b) all in one night (c) a review calendar (d) six hours in one go
34. 34.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
35. 35.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
36. 36.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone out of sight (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone in your hand
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all area sums together (b) same type, page by page (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) one formula, 20 times
38. 38.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: reading both sides? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
39. 39.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) copying the book (c) reading notes slowly (d) recalling without notes
40. 40.True or false: “a mixed revision quiz” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True

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