Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 989 · 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.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) a noisy hallway (b) books within reach (c) a firm chair (d) a clear desk
2. 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone face-up nearby (b) good light (c) on the bed (d) TV in view
3. 3.📅 You learn a new topic on day 15 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your second review?
4. 4.📅 You learn a new topic on day 2 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your fourth review?
5. 5.📅 You learn a topic on day 2. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
6. 6.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) ten colours a page (b) tiny cramped writing (c) leaving some space (d) no headings at all
7. 7.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 6 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
8. 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) TV on in the room (c) a goal for the session (d) phone in another room
9. 9.True or false: “algebra and area mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) False (b) True
10. 10.True or false: “short breaks to stretch” helps learning. (a) True (b) False
11. 11.Which of these helps you focus? (a) three tasks at once (b) a timer on the desk (c) checking messages (d) TV on in the room
12. 12.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) notes in the big column (c) headings and bullets (d) branches for subtopics
13. 13.🍅 You finish 5 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) covering the answers (b) answering a quiz (c) a blank-page brain dump (d) reading the notes again
15. 15.Which of these helps learning? (a) gaming till midnight (b) a TV on while studying (c) a regular bedtime (d) a new bedtime every day
16. 16.📵 Diya wants to switch off all screens 15 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 9:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 9:00 PM (b) 8:30 PM (c) 8:45 PM (d) 9:15 PM
17. 17.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: one formula, 20 times? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
18. 18.📅 You learn a topic on day 7. Each gap between reviews is double the last one: 1 day, then 2, then 4, then 8 days. On which day is review number 2?
19. 19.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: making your own cards? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
20. 20.😴 Kabir goes to bed at 11:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
21. 21.🧠 Active recall or passive review: listening to a recap? (a) active recall (b) passive review
22. 22.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the ratio method. (a) False (b) True
23. 23.Which of these is cramming? (a) gaps that grow longer (b) a little every day (c) last-minute marathons (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
24. 24.📅 Which plan is spaced repetition? (a) 4 hours on exam day (b) 4 hours in 1 night (c) 1 hour on 4 days (d) no review at all
25. 25.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 7 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
26. 26.True or false: “copying the summary” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
28. 28.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) one topic all evening (b) one chapter’s sums only (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) same type, page by page
29. 29.🧠 Active recall or passive review: teaching it to a sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
30. 30.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: branches for subtopics? (a) linear notes (b) Cornell notes (c) a mind map
31. 31.Which of these is blocked practice (one type only)? (a) old and new topics mixed (b) algebra and area mixed (c) only fraction sums (d) switching topic each sum
32. 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) more practice on misses (b) making your own cards (c) only the easy cards (d) one fact per card
33. 33.True or false: “cue questions in margin” is a feature of linear notes. (a) False (b) True
34. 34.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) last-minute marathons (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) starting the day before (d) all in one night
36. 36.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 15, and the gap before it was 4 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
37. 37.😴 Does this help or hurt learning: gaming till midnight? (a) helps learning (b) hurts learning
38. 38.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: highlighting lines or recalling from memory? (a) highlighting lines (b) recalling from memory
39. 39.🧠 Which is a good active-recall question for a chapter on plants? (a) “Read page 12.” (b) “What do roots do?” (c) “Copy the diagram.” (d) “Underline roots.”
40. 40.📵 Vihaan wants to switch off all screens 45 minutes before bed. Bedtime is 10:00 PM. When should the screens go off? (a) 10:00 PM (b) 10:45 PM (c) 8:30 PM (d) 9:15 PM

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