Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 940 · 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 flashcard habit: only the easy cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: testing yourself or highlighting lines? (a) testing yourself (b) highlighting lines
3. 3.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. 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?
4. 4.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: short repeat sessions? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
5. 5.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
6. 6.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
7. 7.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) algebra and area mixed (c) one topic all evening (d) same type, page by page
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) flipping straight away (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) making your own cards
9. 9.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: one long read-through? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
10. 10.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) copying a whole book (b) writing an essay out (c) seeing links in a topic (d) hiding the details
12. 12.📅 You learn a topic on day 5. 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?
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) a firm chair (c) books within reach (d) the same spot daily
14. 14.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
15. 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a question on the front (c) more practice on misses (d) one fact per card
16. 16.Which of these helps learning? (a) a glass of water (b) a TV on while studying (c) scrolling in bed (d) studying all night
17. 17.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) short repeat sessions (c) a little every day (d) a review calendar
19. 19.True or false: “all in one night” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
20. 20.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
21. 21.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) old and new topics mixed (c) fraction, %, ratio mixed (d) one topic all evening
22. 22.True or false: “a messy desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) scanning the headings (c) answering with book shut (d) writing it from memory
24. 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
25. 25.True or false: “writing it from memory” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) all in one night (c) starting the day before (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
27. 27.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) all in one night (c) six hours in one go (d) one long read-through
28. 28.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a goal for the session? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
29. 29.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) algebra, area, %, mixed (b) 20 algebra sums only (c) area sums only (d) one percentage page
30. 30.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A room is 4 m by 5 m. How much floor is there? (a) area (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) percentage
31. 31.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
32. 32.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:15 PM (b) 6:30 PM (c) 8:00 PM (d) 8:45 PM
33. 33.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) never at all (b) when first learning (c) the night before exams (d) for every revision
34. 34.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) flipping straight away (d) answer first, then flip
35. 35.🍅 After four Pomodoro rounds, many people take… (a) a test (b) no more breaks (c) a new subject (d) a longer break
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) copying word for word (b) writing every line (c) ten colours a page (d) leaving some space
37. 37.True or false: “looking at the diagrams” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
38. 38.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: one keyword per branch? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
39. 39.Which of these is cramming? (a) short repeat sessions (b) a review calendar (c) last-minute marathons (d) gaps that grow longer
40. 40.True or false: “six hours in one go” is cramming. (a) True (b) False

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