Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 974 · 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.📵 Aarav wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 8:45 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 8:15 PM (b) 8:45 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 9:00 PM
2. 2.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or recalling from memory? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) recalling from memory
3. 3.🧠 Active recall or passive review: copying the summary? (a) passive review (b) active recall
4. 4.🧠 A quick way to do active recall is… (a) look at pictures (b) read the summary (c) underline it (d) write what you know
5. 5.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Half a cake was eaten, then a quarter of the rest. What part was eaten? (a) area (b) fractions (c) ratio (d) percentage
6. 6.🧠 Getting a recall question wrong in practice is… (a) a disaster (b) a waste of time (c) a reason to stop (d) useful — fix it now
7. 7.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) you practise choosing (c) it skips topics (d) it is shorter
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting without a plan (b) three tasks at once (c) a goal for the session (d) no break for 3 hours
9. 9.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or explaining it aloud? (a) glancing at notes (b) explaining it aloud
10. 10.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: leaving some space? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
11. 11.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? Boys to girls is 3 : 4 in a class of 28. How many girls? (a) percentage (b) area (c) ratio (d) fractions
12. 12.📝 Good or poor note-making habit: ten colours a page? (a) a good notes habit (b) a poor notes habit
13. 13.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: short breaks to stretch? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mixed revision quiz (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) only fraction sums
15. 15.Which of these is active recall? (a) scanning the headings (b) listening to a recap (c) answering with book shut (d) looking at the diagrams
16. 16.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a new bedtime every day (b) screens off before bed (c) a regular bedtime (d) a glass of water
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) three tasks at once (b) starting without a plan (c) phone in another room (d) TV on in the room
18. 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a noisy hallway (b) a cluttered table (c) good light (d) on the bed
19. 19.🍅 You finish 6 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes of focus is that?
20. 20.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 19, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
21. 21.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a poor flashcard habit (b) a good flashcard habit
22. 22.True or false: “checking messages” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
23. 23.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 8, and the gap before it was 2 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) last-minute marathons (c) all in one night (d) one long read-through
25. 25.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: same type, page by page? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
26. 26.📝 Good notes are written mostly… (a) copied word for word (b) in tiny writing (c) with no headings (d) in your own words
27. 27.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: headings and bullets? (a) a mind map (b) Cornell notes (c) linear notes
28. 28.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) the same order always (b) a whole page per card (c) one fact per card (d) flipping straight away
29. 29.Which of these hurts learning? (a) a glass of water (b) studying all night (c) screens off before bed (d) a full night’s sleep
30. 30.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) top-to-bottom lists (c) a cue column on the left (d) one keyword per branch
31. 31.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) fractions (b) area (c) ratio (d) percentage
32. 32.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or explaining it aloud? (a) copying notes neatly (b) explaining it aloud
33. 33.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a poor flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🃏 You got a flashcard wrong. What should you do with it? (a) hide it for a month (b) never use it again (c) throw it away (d) see it again sooner
35. 35.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) only fraction sums (b) fraction, %, ratio mixed (c) a shuffled set of sums (d) a mixed revision quiz
36. 36.Which of these breaks your focus? (a) a timer on the desk (b) starting without a plan (c) a goal for the session (d) phone in another room
37. 37.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: glancing at notes or self-made flashcards? (a) glancing at notes (b) self-made flashcards
38. 38.🔁 Why study in the same spot each day? (a) to hide from family (b) it cues you to focus (c) it is a rule (d) it saves electricity
39. 39.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: a summary at the bottom? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) a summary at the bottom (c) notes in the big column (d) cue questions in margin

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