Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 1.😴 Diya goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 3.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) never looking again (b) leaving some space (c) adding small diagrams (d) short keywords
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) branches for subtopics (c) main topic in the centre (d) headings and bullets
- 5.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “distance ÷ time” (a) the front (b) the back
- 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: writing it from memory? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 7.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) 56 (c) modern (d) Plural of “mouse”?
- 8.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) starting the day before (d) gaps that grow longer
- 9.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) cue questions in margin (c) main topic in the centre (d) numbered points in order
- 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a quiet corner? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 11.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 3, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: quizzing a friend or re-reading the chapter? (a) quizzing a friend (b) re-reading the chapter
- 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
- 14.📵 Ananya wants to switch off all screens 30 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:00 PM (b) 7:30 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 7:00 PM
- 15.True or false: “How many 1 m square tiles cover a 3 m by 6 m patio?” needs the area method. (a) False (b) True
- 16.📅 You learn a new topic on day 4 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
- 17.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
- 18.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) adding small diagrams (b) your own words (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
- 19.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) a firm chair (d) on the bed
- 20.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “7 × 8 = ?” (a) the back (b) the front
- 21.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 22.True or false: “answer first, then flip” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 23.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone on loud (b) phone out of sight (c) phone in your hand (d) phone face-up nearby
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) the same order always (c) a question on the front (d) one fact per card
- 25.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it saves cards (b) it is active recall (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
- 26.🧠 What is active recall? (a) reading notes slowly (b) highlighting key lines (c) copying the book (d) recalling without notes
- 27.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) all area sums together (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) writing it from memory (d) scanning the headings
- 29.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 4 hours on exam day (d) 1 hour on 4 days
- 30.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or self-made flashcards? (a) gazing at the book (b) self-made flashcards
- 31.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 45 minutes?
- 32.True or false: “Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten?” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
- 33.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) only the easy cards (b) making your own cards (c) never testing yourself (d) the same order always
- 34.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: notes in the big column? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
- 35.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
- 36.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) last-minute marathons (b) never reviewing again (c) six hours in one go (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 37.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
- 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the back (b) the front
- 39.📅 You forgot part of a topic at your review. What is best? (a) review it sooner (b) skip it for good (c) feel bad and stop (d) start a new topic
- 40.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
Answer key
- 8
- one chapter’s sums only
- never looking again
- headings and bullets
- the back
- active recall
- Plural of “mouse”?
- starting the day before
- cue questions in margin
- a good study spot
- 7
- quizzing a friend
- quizzing a friend
- 7:30 PM
- True
- 7
- Cornell notes
- copying word for word
- a firm chair
- the front
- False
- True
- phone out of sight
- the same order always
- it is active recall
- recalling without notes
- a mixed revision quiz
- scanning the headings
- 1 hour on 4 days
- self-made flashcards
- 1
- False
- making your own cards
- Cornell notes
- explaining it aloud
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- percentage
- the back
- review it sooner
- a poor study spot
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