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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.🧠 What is active recall? (a) highlighting key lines (b) recalling without notes (c) reading notes slowly (d) copying the book
- 2.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) algebra and area mixed (b) same type, page by page (c) one formula, 20 times (d) one topic all evening
- 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 4.🪑 Good or poor study spot: phone face-up nearby? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 5.🃏 Why shuffle your flashcards? (a) to lose some (b) to make it messy (c) to finish faster (d) so order gives no clue
- 6.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: answer first, then flip? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
- 7.🍅 You finish 4 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
- 8.🃏 Which cards should you practise most? (a) the cards you know (b) the prettiest ones (c) the cards you missed (d) the newest only
- 9.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) a new bedtime every day (c) a short walk outdoors (d) a full night’s sleep
- 10.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) a 2-hour nap (b) a 1-minute snack (c) no break (d) a 5-minute break
- 11.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: shuffling the deck? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
- 12.📖 Re-reading feels easy. Why can it fool you? (a) it is too hard (b) it uses a pen (c) it takes no time (d) familiar is not known
- 13.🔀 Interleaving means… (a) reading only (b) one topic for weeks (c) skipping hard topics (d) mixing different topics
- 14.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 15.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) switching topic each sum (c) one topic all evening (d) all area sums together
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all in one night (b) a little every day (c) one long read-through (d) last-minute marathons
- 17.😴 Vihaan goes to bed at 10:30 PM and wakes up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 18.True or false: “What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent?” needs the percentage method. (a) True (b) False
- 19.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: adding small diagrams? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
- 20.True or false: “answering with book shut” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 21.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) starting without a plan (c) checking messages (d) notifications off
- 22.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) leaving some space (c) your own words (d) never looking again
- 23.📅 You learn a new topic on day 17 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
- 24.True or false: “a timer on the desk” breaks your focus. (a) True (b) False
- 25.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: never reviewing again? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) listening to a recap (b) looking at the diagrams (c) writing it from memory (d) copying the summary
- 27.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) the night before exams (c) never at all (d) for every revision
- 28.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
- 29.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) flipping straight away (b) answer first, then flip (c) a whole page per card (d) never testing yourself
- 30.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) same type, page by page (c) old and new topics mixed (d) one chapter’s sums only
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) leaving some space (b) adding small diagrams (c) no headings at all (d) short keywords
- 32.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) only fraction sums (c) old and new topics mixed (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) shuffling the deck (b) answer first, then flip (c) flipping straight away (d) more practice on misses
- 34.True or false: “scanning the headings” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) same type, page by page (c) one formula, 20 times (d) only fraction sums
- 36.True or false: “a review calendar” is cramming. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: good light? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 38.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
- 39.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) a whole page per card (b) only the easy cards (c) never testing yourself (d) more practice on misses
- 40.True or false: “a TV on while studying” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- recalling without notes
- algebra and area mixed
- active recall
- a poor study spot
- so order gives no clue
- a good flashcard habit
- 120
- the cards you missed
- a new bedtime every day
- a 5-minute break
- a good flashcard habit
- familiar is not known
- mixing different topics
- False
- switching topic each sum
- a little every day
- 7
- True
- a good notes habit
- False
- notifications off
- never looking again
- 18
- False
- cramming
- writing it from memory
- when first learning
- testing yourself
- answer first, then flip
- old and new topics mixed
- no headings at all
- only fraction sums
- flipping straight away
- False
- a mixed revision quiz
- False
- a good study spot
- interleaving
- more practice on misses
- False
Free exam preparation lessons, practice and worksheets at talentjr.in/exam-preparation-tips