Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 896 · 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.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
2. 2.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: no break for 3 hours? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
3. 3.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
5. 5.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
6. 6.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
7. 7.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one topic all evening? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
8. 8.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.🪑 Good or poor study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
10. 10.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) your doodles (c) the teacher’s name (d) cues and key questions
11. 11.True or false: “screens off before bed” helps learning. (a) False (b) True
12. 12.Which of these hurts learning? (a) no break for hours (b) a short walk outdoors (c) a regular bedtime (d) a full night’s sleep
13. 13.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
14. 14.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Find the space inside a square of side 7 cm. (a) ratio (b) area (c) percentage (d) fractions
16. 16.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
17. 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
18. 18.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
20. 20.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) short keywords (c) a look within a day (d) ten colours a page
21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: never testing yourself? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
22. 22.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: all area sums together? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
23. 23.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
24. 24.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
25. 25.🪑 The best study spot is… (a) on your bed (b) in front of the TV (c) a dark corner (d) quiet, tidy and bright
26. 26.😴 Nisha goes to bed at 9:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
27. 27.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
28. 28.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
29. 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a question on the front (b) flipping straight away (c) a whole page per card (d) the same order always
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) numbered points in order (b) headings and bullets (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) a cue column on the left
31. 31.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it is shorter (b) it needs no thinking (c) you practise choosing (d) it skips topics
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) notifications off (c) TV on in the room (d) phone in another room
33. 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) checking messages (c) a timer on the desk (d) three tasks at once
34. 34.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) covering the answers (c) scanning the headings (d) listening to a recap
36. 36.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your third review?
37. 37.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) books within reach (d) on the bed
38. 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) six hours in one go
39. 39.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) copying word for word (c) short keywords (d) leaving some space
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) on the bed (c) a cluttered table (d) phone face-up nearby

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