Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 924 · 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) no headings at all (b) ten colours a page (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
2. 2.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
3. 3.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone in your hand (b) phone face-up nearby (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
4. 4.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) reply at once (c) end the session (d) call them now
5. 5.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Capital of Kerala? (b) What do roots do? (c) modern (d) 7 × 8 = ?
6. 6.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) all in one night (d) a review calendar
7. 7.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
8. 8.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) passive review (b) active recall
9. 9.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
10. 10.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: copying word for word? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
11. 11.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) with no headings (c) copied word for word (d) in your own words
12. 12.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) writing every line (b) leaving some space (c) clear headings (d) adding small diagrams
14. 14.True or false: “main topic in the centre” is a feature of linear notes. (a) True (b) False
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) headings and bullets (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) main topic in the centre (d) numbered points in order
16. 16.True or false: “What is 3/4 + 1/8?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
17. 17.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) the same spot daily (b) a clear desk (c) phone face-up nearby (d) a firm chair
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines
19. 19.📅 You learn a new topic on day 11 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) copying word for word (c) leaving some space (d) short keywords
21. 21.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) three tasks at once (c) no break for 3 hours (d) phone in another room
22. 22.True or false: “TV on in the room” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
24. 24.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: six hours in one go? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
25. 25.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or reading it again? (a) recalling from memory (b) reading it again
26. 26.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) algebra and area mixed (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one topic all evening
28. 28.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) water bottle ready (b) notifications off (c) a messy desk (d) a goal for the session
29. 29.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a dim room (b) a noisy hallway (c) good light (d) on the bed
30. 30.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 180 minutes?
31. 31.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) highlight all of it (b) close it and recall it (c) copy it neatly (d) read it twice more
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) six hours in one go (c) short repeat sessions (d) one long read-through
33. 33.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:30 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:30 PM (b) 9:30 PM (c) 6:30 PM (d) 7:30 PM
34. 34.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or quizzing a friend? (a) reading it again (b) quizzing a friend
35. 35.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) making your own cards (c) reading both sides (d) shuffling the deck
36. 36.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: last-minute marathons? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
37. 37.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) branches for subtopics (d) headings and bullets
39. 39.🔀 Mixed practice can feel harder at first. That is… (a) normal and useful (b) a waste of time (c) bad for learning (d) a sign to stop
40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines

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