Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 897 · 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.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
2. 2.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
3. 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) passive review (b) active recall
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) reading the notes again (c) teaching it to a sibling (d) answering a quiz
5. 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a firm chair (c) a cluttered table (d) books within reach
6. 6.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.⏸️ Short breaks during study… (a) make you forget (b) are not allowed (c) waste all your time (d) help you refocus
8. 8.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
9. 9.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: three tasks at once? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
10. 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest. (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
11. 11.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
12. 12.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
13. 13.🍅 You want 75 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tiny cramped writing (b) your own words (c) short keywords (d) clear headings
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one topic all evening (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
16. 16.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: starting without a plan? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
17. 17.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one long read-through (b) old topics each week (c) last-minute marathons (d) all in one night
18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: a blank-page brain dump? (a) active recall (b) passive review
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) ten colours a page (c) a look within a day (d) never looking again
20. 20.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
21. 21.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
22. 22.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) watch a late film (b) study till 3 AM (c) game till late (d) sleep on time
23. 23.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 1 day. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
25. 25.True or false: “last-minute marathons” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🍅 In the Pomodoro method, a focus session usually lasts… (a) 25 minutes (b) all day (c) 5 minutes (d) 3 hours
27. 27.True or false: “Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls?” needs the fractions method. (a) True (b) False
28. 28.📅 You learn a new topic on day 12 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
29. 29.📝 How do Cornell notes help with active recall? (a) they are long (b) they are colourful (c) they need no review (d) cover notes, use cues
30. 30.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Capital of Kerala? (d) Thiruvananthapuram
31. 31.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: scrolling in bed? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) looking at the diagrams (c) listening to a recap (d) answering a quiz
33. 33.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
34. 34.🍅 You finish 2 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) leaving some space (d) no headings at all
36. 36.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) take in water (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
37. 37.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: algebra and area mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
38. 38.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a clear desk (b) good light (c) books within reach (d) a cluttered table
39. 39.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
40. 40.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) they look nicer (b) you think as you write (c) nobody checks them (d) they are cheaper

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