Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 92 · 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 of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) 56 (d) Opposite of “ancient”?
2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
3. 3.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
4. 4.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
7. 7.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
8. 8.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
10. 10.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) a cue column on the left (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) colours and small icons (d) headings and bullets
11. 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) numbered points in order (c) one keyword per branch (d) top-to-bottom lists
12. 12.True or false: “making your own cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) False (b) True
13. 13.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of Cornell notes. (a) True (b) False
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a whole page per card (b) reading both sides (c) never testing yourself (d) shuffling the deck
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one long read-through (b) all in one night (c) starting the day before (d) a review calendar
16. 16.📅 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 4?
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) the same spot daily (c) a quiet corner (d) phone face-up nearby
18. 18.True or false: “water bottle ready” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
19. 19.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 1 hour on 4 days (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) no review at all
20. 20.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) familiar is not known (b) it takes no time (c) it uses a pen (d) it is too hard
21. 21.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
22. 22.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Opposite of “ancient”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) Formula for speed?
23. 23.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
24. 24.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) mixing different topics (c) skipping hard topics (d) one topic for weeks
26. 26.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) end the session (c) call them now (d) reply in the break
27. 27.😴 Why does sleep matter for learning? (a) it helps store learning (b) it erases notes (c) it does not matter (d) it wastes study time
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 first review?
29. 29.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one chapter’s sums only? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
30. 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: top-to-bottom lists? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) looking at the diagrams (b) answering with book shut (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) teaching it to a sibling
32. 32.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) short breaks to stretch (c) scrolling in bed (d) a glass of water
34. 34.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) start a new topic (b) review it sooner (c) feel bad and stop (d) skip it for good
35. 35.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) percentage (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) area
36. 36.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: a shuffled set of sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
37. 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each week (b) six hours in one go (c) starting the day before (d) one long read-through
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
39. 39.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) six hours in one go (b) one long read-through (c) gaps that grow longer (d) all in one night
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) reading the notes again (c) answering with book shut (d) a blank-page brain dump

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