Study Skills Worksheet: Part 2 Test
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.
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- 1.True or false: “short repeat sessions” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 2.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) reading both sides (b) only the easy cards (c) flipping straight away (d) a question on the front
- 3.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a dim room? (a) a good study spot (b) a poor study spot
- 4.📝 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
- 5.📅 Spaced practice or cramming: a little every day? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 6.🧠 Active recall or passive review: highlighting in yellow? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 7.Which of these goes on the back of a flashcard? (a) What do roots do? (b) Plural of “mouse”? (c) 56 (d) Capital of Kerala?
- 8.Which of these goes on the front of a flashcard? (a) mice (b) Thiruvananthapuram (c) Opposite of “ancient”? (d) take in water
- 9.True or false: “starting the day before” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 10.🍅 One Pomodoro round is 25 minutes of focus plus a 5-minute break. How many full rounds fit in 105 minutes?
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reading the notes again (b) answering with book shut (c) highlighting in yellow (d) listening to a recap
- 12.True or false: “A shirt costs ₹400 with 10% off. Find the discount.” needs the percentage method. (a) False (b) True
- 13.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: self-made flashcards or re-reading the chapter? (a) self-made flashcards (b) re-reading the chapter
- 14.Which of these helps you focus? (a) a messy desk (b) phone in another room (c) starting without a plan (d) TV on in the room
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only the easy cards (b) a whole page per card (c) the same order always (d) more practice on misses
- 16.Which of these is active recall? (a) reading the notes again (b) scanning the headings (c) highlighting in yellow (d) teaching it to a sibling
- 17.Which of these is a feature of linear notes? (a) branches for subtopics (b) notes in the big column (c) a summary at the bottom (d) headings and bullets
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starting the day before (b) a review calendar (c) a little every day (d) review on days 1, 3, 7
- 19.True or false: “fraction, %, ratio mixed” is interleaving (mixed practice). (a) True (b) False
- 20.😴 Arjun goes to bed at 8:00 PM and wakes up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) adding small diagrams (b) writing every line (c) a look within a day (d) short keywords
- 22.📅 Your last review of a topic was on day 24, and the gap before it was 3 days. The next gap is double that. On which day is the next review?
- 23.🧠 Which usually helps you learn more for an exam: recalling from memory or gazing at the book? (a) recalling from memory (b) gazing at the book
- 24.📝 Which kind of notes has this feature: colours and small icons? (a) Cornell notes (b) a mind map (c) linear notes
- 25.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) all in one night (c) a little every day (d) old topics each week
- 26.True or false: “Order 2/3, 3/5 and 1/2 from smallest.” needs the fractions method. (a) False (b) True
- 27.Which of these makes a poor study spot? (a) good light (b) a firm chair (c) a dim room (d) a clear desk
- 28.True or false: “notes in the big column” is a feature of a mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 29.Which of these is a feature of Cornell notes? (a) main topic in the centre (b) cue questions in margin (c) one keyword per branch (d) numbered points in order
- 30.Which of these is a feature of a mind map? (a) colours and small icons (b) a summary at the bottom (c) a cue column on the left (d) numbered points in order
- 31.Which of these is a good flashcard habit? (a) never testing yourself (b) only the easy cards (c) a whole page per card (d) more practice on misses
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) phone in another room (b) one task at a time (c) notifications off (d) three tasks at once
- 33.🧠 Active recall or passive review: scanning the headings? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 34.🔀 Interleaving or blocked practice: only fraction sums? (a) interleaving (b) blocked practice
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) same type, page by page (b) one topic all evening (c) only fraction sums (d) fraction, %, ratio mixed
- 36.True or false: “no break for 3 hours” helps you focus. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🪑 Good or poor study spot: a clear desk? (a) a poor study spot (b) a good study spot
- 38.True or false: “only the easy cards” is a good flashcard habit. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🔀 Mixed practice: which method does this question need? What is 3/4 + 1/8? (a) ratio (b) fractions (c) area (d) percentage
- 40.Which of these is passive review? (a) covering the answers (b) looking at the diagrams (c) answering with book shut (d) answering a quiz
Answer key
- True
- a question on the front
- a poor study spot
- cues and key questions
- spaced practice
- passive review
- 56
- Opposite of “ancient”?
- False
- 3
- answering with book shut
- True
- self-made flashcards
- phone in another room
- more practice on misses
- teaching it to a sibling
- headings and bullets
- starting the day before
- True
- 10
- writing every line
- 30
- recalling from memory
- a mind map
- all in one night
- True
- a dim room
- False
- cue questions in margin
- colours and small icons
- more practice on misses
- three tasks at once
- passive review
- blocked practice
- fraction, %, ratio mixed
- False
- a good study spot
- False
- fractions
- looking at the diagrams
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