Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 941 · 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.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) highlighting in yellow (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) copying the summary (d) listening to a recap
3. 3.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 23, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
4. 4.🧠 After reading a page, the best next step is… (a) read it twice more (b) highlight all of it (c) copy it neatly (d) close it and recall it
5. 5.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a cue column on the left (c) branches for subtopics (d) cue questions in margin
6. 6.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) in tiny writing (b) in your own words (c) copied word for word (d) with no headings
7. 7.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: studying all night? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) clear headings (c) leaving some space (d) no headings at all
9. 9.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) one formula, 20 times
10. 10.📵 Nisha wants to switch off all screens 60 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 7:15 PM (b) 9:15 PM (c) 8:15 PM (d) 6:15 PM
11. 11.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
12. 12.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) never reviewing again (c) a review calendar (d) a little every day
13. 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: reading it again or practice questions? (a) reading it again (b) practice questions
14. 14.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) reply in the break (b) end the session (c) reply at once (d) call them now
15. 15.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) no break for hours (c) short breaks to stretch (d) screens off before bed
16. 16.Which of these is passive review? (a) reading the notes again (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) a blank-page brain dump
17. 17.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 200 minutes?
18. 18.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 6:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
19. 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good light (b) a quiet corner (c) a cluttered table (d) a clear desk
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) main topic in the centre (c) branches for subtopics (d) headings and bullets
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) answering with book shut (c) covering the answers (d) teaching it to a sibling
22. 22.True or false: “answering with book shut” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
24. 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
25. 25.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
26. 26.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
27. 27.📅 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?
28. 28.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one formula, 20 times (b) all area sums together (c) one chapter’s sums only (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
29. 29.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) it is a rule (b) it saves electricity (c) it cues you to focus (d) to hide from family
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one keyword per branch (b) colours and small icons (c) branches for subtopics (d) numbered points in order
31. 31.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) Thiruvananthapuram (b) distance ÷ time (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) 56
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never reviewing again (b) short repeat sessions (c) a review calendar (d) gaps that grow longer
33. 33.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
34. 34.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) listening to a recap (c) highlighting in yellow (d) copying the summary
35. 35.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) your own words (b) adding small diagrams (c) copying word for word (d) short keywords
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet corner (b) a dim room (c) a clear desk (d) books within reach
37. 37.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) switching topic each sum (d) all area sums together
38. 38.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: writing every line? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
39. 39.📵 Arjun wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 9:45 PM (c) 7:30 PM (d) 8:15 PM
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) colours and small icons (b) branches for subtopics (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) one keyword per branch

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