Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test

Exam preparation lesson 16: Part 2 test: smart study · Set 99 · 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.📝 In Cornell notes, what goes in the left column? (a) the whole chapter (b) your doodles (c) cues and key questions (d) the teacher’s name
2. 2.😴 Tara goes to bed at 10:00 PM and wakes up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
3. 3.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a firm chair? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
4. 4.True or false: “Find 20% of 150.” needs the ratio method. (a) True (b) False
5. 5.🍅 You finish 7 Pomodoro rounds (25 minutes of focus + a 5-minute break each). How many minutes is that in all, breaks included?
6. 6.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 18, and the gap before it was 5 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
7. 7.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: old and new topics mixed? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
8. 8.Which of these is active recall? (a) copying the summary (b) reading the notes again (c) listening to a recap (d) teaching it to a sibling
9. 9.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “Formula for speed?” (a) the back (b) the front
10. 10.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount. (a) area (b) percentage (c) fractions (d) ratio
11. 11.Which of these is interleaving (mixed practice)? (a) same type, page by page (b) one formula, 20 times (c) a mixed revision quiz (d) one chapter’s sums only
12. 12.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or quizzing a friend? (a) gazing at the book (b) quizzing a friend
13. 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) six hours in one go (b) never reviewing again (c) starting the day before (d) short repeat sessions
14. 14.Which of these is passive review? (a) listening to a recap (b) teaching it to a sibling (c) covering the answers (d) answering a quiz
15. 15.🔀 Why does mixed practice help in exams? (a) it needs no thinking (b) it skips topics (c) it is shorter (d) you practise choosing
16. 16.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) linear notes (b) a mind map (c) Cornell notes
17. 17.🍅 A friend messages you mid-session. What is best? (a) call them now (b) end the session (c) reply at once (d) reply in the break
18. 18.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: gazing at the book or recalling from memory? (a) gazing at the book (b) recalling from memory
19. 19.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) numbered points in order (c) cue questions in margin (d) one keyword per branch
20. 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) top-to-bottom lists (b) headings and bullets (c) numbered points in order (d) a cue column on the left
21. 21.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: re-reading the chapter or testing yourself? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) testing yourself
22. 22.🃏 Good or poor flashcard habit: a question on the front? (a) a good flashcard habit (b) a poor flashcard habit
23. 23.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: fraction, %, ratio mixed? (a) blocked practice (b) interleaving
24. 24.Which of these helps you focus? (a) TV on in the room (b) starting without a plan (c) a messy desk (d) notifications off
25. 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on in the room (b) starting without a plan (c) phone in another room (d) three tasks at once
26. 26.📅 You learn a new topic on day 6 of the holidays and plan to review it 1, 3, 7 and 14 days after that day. On which day is your first review?
27. 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) water bottle ready (b) three tasks at once (c) starting without a plan (d) checking messages
28. 28.Which of these is a good note-making habit? (a) writing every line (b) tiny cramped writing (c) ten colours a page (d) leaving some space
29. 29.🪑 Good or poor study spot: the same spot daily? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
30. 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the same spot daily (b) a quiet corner (c) good light (d) a noisy hallway
31. 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) old topics each week (d) gaps that grow longer
32. 32.🃏 Front or back of a flashcard? “modern” (a) the front (b) the back
33. 33.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: copying notes neatly or quizzing a friend? (a) copying notes neatly (b) quizzing a friend
34. 34.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: a timer on the desk? (a) breaks your focus (b) helps you focus
35. 35.🍅 Does this help you focus, or break your focus: checking messages? (a) helps you focus (b) breaks your focus
36. 36.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 15 out of 60 as a per cent? (a) percentage (b) area (c) fractions (d) ratio
37. 37.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) numbered points in order (b) a summary at the bottom (c) headings and bullets (d) colours and small icons
38. 38.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching it to a sibling (b) answering a quiz (c) scanning the headings (d) writing it from memory
39. 39.📅 Why can each review wait a little longer than the last? (a) it is a rule (b) the memory lasts longer (c) teachers say so (d) to save paper
40. 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes in the big column (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) top-to-bottom lists

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