Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 973 · 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.🧠 Active recall or passive review: looking at the diagrams? (a) active recall (b) passive review
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: practice questions or glancing at notes? (a) practice questions (b) glancing at notes
3. 3.True or false: “old topics each week” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
4. 4.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) write what you know (c) read the summary (d) underline it
5. 5.🃏 Making your own cards helps because… (a) nobody checks them (b) they look nicer (c) you think as you write (d) they are cheaper
6. 6.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
7. 7.True or false: “scanning the headings” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
8. 8.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) Opposite of “ancient”? (b) 7 × 8 = ? (c) distance ÷ time (d) Capital of Kerala?
9. 9.🍅 You want 100 minutes of focused study in 25-minute Pomodoro sessions. How many sessions is that?
10. 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
11. 11.📵 A phone-free study hour means… (a) phone face-up nearby (b) phone in your hand (c) phone on loud (d) phone out of sight
12. 12.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) percentage (b) ratio (c) fractions (d) area
13. 13.🗺️ A mind map is most useful for… (a) writing an essay out (b) hiding the details (c) copying a whole book (d) seeing links in a topic
14. 14.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: one fact per card? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
15. 15.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Plural of “mouse”?” (a) the back (b) the front
16. 16.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) teachers say so (b) to save paper (c) it is a rule (d) the memory lasts longer
17. 17.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a TV on while studying? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
19. 19.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: old topics each week? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) answering with book shut (b) looking at the diagrams (c) scanning the headings (d) copying the summary
21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or self-made flashcards? (a) highlighting lines (b) self-made flashcards
22. 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading both sides (b) answer first, then flip (c) never testing yourself (d) only the easy cards
23. 23.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) modern (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) Thiruvananthapuram (d) 56
24. 24.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: a regular bedtime? (a) hurts learning (b) helps learning
25. 25.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a waste of time (b) a reason to stop (c) a disaster (d) useful — fix it now
26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your own words (b) clear headings (c) a look within a day (d) writing every line
27. 27.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Capital of Kerala?” (a) the front (b) the back
28. 28.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) main topic in the centre (c) a cue column on the left (d) a summary at the bottom
30. 30.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: a look within a day? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
31. 31.Which of these is a poor note-making habit? (a) a look within a day (b) never looking again (c) your own words (d) leaving some space
32. 32.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) only fraction sums (b) one formula, 20 times (c) one topic all evening (d) a mixed revision quiz
33. 33.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 60 minutes?
34. 34.📅 You learn a new topic on day 18 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
35. 35.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a noisy hallway? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
36. 36.True or false: “a blank-page brain dump” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
37. 37.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
38. 38.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “What do roots do?” (a) the back (b) the front
39. 39.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “56” (a) the front (b) the back
40. 40.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall

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