Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 889 · 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: “Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
2. 2.📅 You learn a topic on day 9. 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.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) one keyword per branch (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
4. 4.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering with book shut? (a) passive review (b) active recall
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) colours and small icons (c) numbered points in order (d) a summary at the bottom
6. 6.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a new subject (b) a longer break (c) a test (d) no more breaks
8. 8.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 6, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
9. 9.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) more practice on misses (b) shuffling the deck (c) making your own cards (d) flipping straight away
10. 10.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) books within reach (c) a quiet corner (d) a clear desk
11. 11.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
12. 12.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
13. 13.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
14. 14.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
15. 15.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
16. 16.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) more practice on misses (c) flipping straight away (d) a whole page per card
17. 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
18. 18.True or false: “a question on the front” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📅 You learn a topic on day 1. 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?
20. 20.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
21. 21.Which of these hurts learning? (a) no break for hours (b) screens off before bed (c) a short walk outdoors (d) short breaks to stretch
22. 22.📅 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 first review?
23. 23.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) phone in another room (b) water bottle ready (c) starting without a plan (d) one task at a time
24. 24.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or explaining it aloud? (a) highlighting lines (b) explaining it aloud
26. 26.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
27. 27.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
28. 28.🎯 Before starting a session, decide… (a) nothing at all (b) ten tasks (c) your next snack (d) one clear task
29. 29.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 1-minute snack (b) a 5-minute break (c) a 2-hour nap (d) no break
30. 30.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it skips topics (c) you practise choosing (d) it needs no thinking
31. 31.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
32. 32.🪑 Good or poor study spot: books within reach? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “take in water” (a) the front (b) the back
34. 34.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
35. 35.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) adding small diagrams (c) short keywords (d) no headings at all
36. 36.True or false: “more practice on misses” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Capital of Kerala? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
38. 38.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 50 minutes?
39. 39.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
40. 40.📵 Saanvi wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 6:00 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 7:00 PM

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