Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 970 · 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 study spot: on the bed? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
2. 2.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a whole page per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
3. 3.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
4. 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a summary at the bottom (b) notes in the big column (c) top-to-bottom lists (d) cue questions in margin
5. 5.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 80 minutes?
6. 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one chapter’s sums only (b) all area sums together (c) old and new topics mixed (d) only fraction sums
7. 7.🍅 You finish 3 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a look within a day (b) short keywords (c) tiny cramped writing (d) adding small diagrams
9. 9.Which of these is active recall? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) scanning the headings (c) reading the notes again (d) listening to a recap
10. 10.📅 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 3?
11. 11.🔀 When is blocked practice useful? (a) when first learning (b) the night before exams (c) never at all (d) for every revision
12. 12.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) no review at all (b) 4 hours on exam day (c) 4 hours in 1 night (d) 1 hour on 4 days
13. 13.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) throw it away (b) hide it for a month (c) see it again sooner (d) never use it again
14. 14.Which of these helps learning? (a) a regular bedtime (b) gaming till midnight (c) scrolling in bed (d) a TV on while studying
15. 15.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) switching topic each sum (b) same type, page by page (c) one formula, 20 times (d) only fraction sums
16. 16.True or false: “one topic all evening” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
17. 17.True or false: “a goal for the session” helps you focus. (a) False (b) True
18. 18.🧠 Active recall or passive review: answering a quiz? (a) passive review (b) active recall
19. 19.🍅 After each 25-minute session, you take… (a) no break (b) a 1-minute snack (c) a 5-minute break (d) a 2-hour nap
20. 20.📵 Tara wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:15 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:00 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 7:45 PM (d) 8:15 PM
21. 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) scanning the headings (b) listening to a recap (c) copying the summary (d) answering with book shut
22. 22.🔀 Which revision set is interleaved? (a) area sums only (b) one percentage page (c) algebra, area, %, mixed (d) 20 algebra sums only
23. 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) books within reach (b) a cluttered table (c) a noisy hallway (d) phone face-up nearby
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a review calendar (b) old topics each week (c) starting the day before (d) short repeat sessions
25. 25.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) all area sums together (d) one formula, 20 times
26. 26.Which of these is a poor flashcard habit? (a) answer first, then flip (b) a question on the front (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
27. 27.📅 What is learned by cramming the night before mostly… (a) lasts for years (b) never fails (c) is the best way (d) fades very quickly
28. 28.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
29. 29.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the area method. (a) True (b) False
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) looking at the diagrams
31. 31.True or false: “checking messages” breaks your focus. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) no headings at all (b) clear headings (c) ten colours a page (d) never looking again
33. 33.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a poor notes habit (b) a good notes habit
34. 34.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: flipping straight away? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
35. 35.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) a goal for the session (c) TV on in the room (d) no break for 3 hours
36. 36.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) one formula, 20 times (d) old and new topics mixed
37. 37.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) six hours in one go (c) short repeat sessions (d) a little every day
38. 38.🃏 Why say the answer before you flip the card? (a) it looks smart (b) it saves cards (c) it is active recall (d) it is faster
39. 39.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
40. 40.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or highlighting lines? (a) practice questions (b) highlighting lines

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