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.Which of these is cramming? (a) one long read-through (b) a review calendar (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) short repeat sessions
- 2.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 3.True or false: “all area sums together” is blocked practice (one type only). (a) True (b) False
- 4.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it is active recall (b) it saves cards (c) it is faster (d) it looks smart
- 5.True or false: “one long read-through” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🍅 You finish 2 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 7.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 13, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 8.True or false: “gaming till midnight” hurts learning. (a) True (b) False
- 9.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 10.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 11.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 12.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) distance ÷ time (b) What do roots do? (c) 56 (d) modern
- 13.🍅 You want 125 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 14.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Read page 12.” (b) “Copy the diagram.” (c) “What do roots do?” (d) “Underline roots.”
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) a question on the front (d) reading both sides
- 16.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the newest only (b) the cards you know (c) the cards you missed (d) the prettiest ones
- 17.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) the same order always (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
- 18.🌙 The night before a test, which is better? (a) game till late (b) sleep on time (c) watch a late film (d) study till 3 AM
- 19.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a glass of water? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
- 20.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 21.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) leaving some space (b) short keywords (c) your own words (d) writing every line
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a timer on the desk (b) checking messages (c) three tasks at once (d) starting without a plan
- 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
- 24.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or highlighting lines? (a) self-made flashcards (b) highlighting lines
- 25.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Mix juice and water 2 : 3. How much water for 4 cups of juice? (a) fractions (b) area (c) percentage (d) ratio
- 26.🍅 You want 150 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
- 27.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Share ₹60 between two friends in the ratio 1 : 2. (a) fractions (b) percentage (c) area (d) ratio
- 28.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) fractions (b) ratio (c) area (d) percentage
- 29.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 25, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 30.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) reply in the break (c) end the session (d) reply at once
- 31.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) a look within a day (c) short keywords (d) writing every line
- 33.Which of these helps learning? (a) a TV on while studying (b) short breaks to stretch (c) no break for hours (d) gaming till midnight
- 34.😴 Ishaan goes to bed at 9:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 35.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) one task at a time (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for the session
- 36.Which of these helps learning? (a) a short walk outdoors (b) scrolling in bed (c) no break for hours (d) studying all night
- 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) a mind map (b) linear notes (c) Cornell notes
- 38.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) a glass of water (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a full night’s sleep
- 39.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
- 40.Which of these makes a good study spot? (a) a firm chair (b) on the bed (c) a noisy hallway (d) TV in view
Answer key
- one long read-through
- a mind map
- True
- it is active recall
- True
- 60
- 21
- True
- 8
- a poor study spot
- a good study spot
- What do roots do?
- 5
- “What do roots do?”
- a question on the front
- the cards you missed
- more practice on misses
- sleep on time
- helps learning
- False
- writing every line
- a timer on the desk
- 20
- self-made flashcards
- ratio
- 6
- ratio
- percentage
- 39
- reply in the break
- passive review
- writing every line
- short breaks to stretch
- 8
- TV on in the room
- a short walk outdoors
- a mind map
- a new bedtime every day
- hurts learning
- a firm chair
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