PSCS Mid2 Practice Quiz PDF

Here’s an MCQ quiz with all the questions from your study guide. I’ve separated the answer key to the second page so you can use it for self- testing. MCQ Quiz 1. How do you personalize your learning? A) Ask friends for study tips B) Adapt methods to fit personal preferences...

Here’s an MCQ quiz with all the questions from your study guide. I’ve separated the answer key to the second page so you can use it for self- testing. MCQ Quiz 1. How do you personalize your learning? A) Ask friends for study tips B) Adapt methods to fit personal preferences C) Use only digital tools D) Follow a strict study schedule 2. What is the Modal Model? A) A learning style model B) A process of memory with sensory, working, and long-term memory C) A strategy for memorization D) A teaching method 3. Which part of memory is used the first time you encounter new information? A) Working memory B) Sensory memory C) Short-term memory D) Long-term memory 4. What is the correct order of memory in The Modal Model? A) Working memory – sensory memory – long-term memory B) Sensory memory – working memory – long-term memory C) Long-term memory – sensory memory – working memory D) Working memory – long-term memory – sensory memory 5. Learning happens when information is moved to: A) Sensory memory B) Working memory C) Short-term memory D) Long-term memory 6. Which is an example of a memorization technique? A) Summarizing notes and creating mind maps B) Skipping regular study sessions C) Only reading textbooks once D) Using only highlighters 7. What does overlearning mean? A) Studying after you know the material B) Memorizing information without understanding it C) Reviewing material right before exams D) Learning a subject through group discussions 8. How does anxiety affect memory? A) It enhances memory retrieval B) It causes mental blocks or difficulty retrieving information C) It improves focus on details D) It has no impact on memory 9. What acronym was used by Fleming to describe learning styles? A) PEST B) VARK C) SWOT D) SMART 10. According to research, which learning style is best? A) Visual  B) Kinesthetic C) Auditory D) Multimodal 11. How many steps are in The Study Cycle by Frank Christ? A) 3 steps B) 4 steps C) 5 steps D) 6 steps 12. What does collaborative learning mean? A) Studying alone with a focus on individual goals B) Memorizing in silence C) Working with others to share knowledge D) Only using textbooks for studying 13. What are the benefits of study groups? A) Memorizing information faster B) Learning only what is necessary for tests C) Recognizing gaps in understanding and sharing knowledge D) Avoiding class lectures 14. When giving feedback, what should you be? A) Critical and straightforward B) Neutral and impersonal C) Positive and empathetic D) Detailed and objective 15. What is often the first reaction to feedback? A) Acceptance and willingness to improve B) Ignorance and rejection C) Defensiveness, anger, or shame D) Neutral response 16. What is a common challenge in group work? A) Managing different personalities B) Learning quickly C) Memorizing faster D) Solving all problems independently 17. What makes time-management difficult nowadays? A) Lack of resources B) Modern technology C) Limited access to teachers D) No specific study goals 18. Which is an example of organization? A) Randomly scheduling study times B) Studying only on weekends C) Planning efficient and effective study times D) Studying in long, uninterrupted sessions 19. How can you be more organized? A) Study in large, uninterrupted sessions B) Avoid time-management techniques C) Break down studying into manageable chunks D) Study with friends without a plan 20. What is the definition of cramming? A) Reviewing all notes daily B) Learning in a short time C) Making detailed study plans D) Learning only one topic deeply 21. Students who cram are more likely to:  A) Get higher grades B) Memorize effectively C) Receive lower grades D) Retain information long-term 22. “Doing the important things first” refers to: A) Multitasking B) Prioritizing C) Organizing D) Cramming 23. What is a benefit of prioritization? A) Reduced stress and increased confidence B) Improved exam scores without studying C) Reduced need for sleep D) Enhanced focus on multitasking 24. What is a drawback of procrastination? A) Improved learning quality B) Increased focus C) Low professional status and mental health issues D) Higher grades 25. “Putting off doing the important things” refers to: A) Delegation B) Procrastinating C) Multitasking D) Cramming 26. Who is responsible for your learning? A) Your teacher B) Your classmates C) You D) Your parents 27. How can you take responsibility for learning at Alfaisal University? A) Only studying right before exams B) Frequently checking E-learning, asking for help, and organizing a study plan C) Relying on teachers to provide notes D) Not attending classes regularly 28. What does GPA stand for? A) Grade Performance Average B) Grade Point Average C) Graded Point Assignment D) General Point Average 29. Where can you find GPA requirements for each program? A) On noticeboards B) E-learning page C) University cafeteria D) Classroom announcements 30. What information is needed to calculate your GPA? A) Number of courses B) Credit hours of each course C) Exam scores only D) Assignment grades only 31. Who said, “The bad news is time flies. The good news is that you’re the pilot?” A) Albert Einstein B) Michael Altshuler C) Franklin D. Roosevelt D) Mahatma Gandhi 32. What is key for success at university?  A) Attending every class B) Organization C) Cramming D) Memorization 33. A “knowledge gap” is: A) Information you already know well B) Information you need to study more C) Information that will not be on exams D) Extra information beyond the syllabus 34. How many credit hours is PSCS101? A) 1 B) 2 C) 3 D) 4 35. Complete the quote: “Tell me and I forget, teach me and I may remember, involve me and…” A) I succeed B) I lead C) I learn D) I understand 36. The Study Cycle encourages students to: A) Study only before exams B) Learn throughout the year C) Ignore difficult topics D) Focus only on tests 37. What “allows us to know more than we are capable of knowing by ourselves?” A) Self-study B) Collaboration C) Memorization D) Exams 38. Which system is used by Alfaisal to calculate students’ grades? A) GPA B) SAT C) ACT D) IELTS 39. What activities does an auditory learner prefer according to VARK? A) Graphs and illustrations B) Podcasts and group discussions C) Reading and writing D) Hands-on activities 40. Does Alfaisal University demand perfection from its students? A) Yes B) No C) Sometimes D) Only for final exams 41. According to the VARK model, what activities does a visual learner prefer? A) Writing essays B) Podcasts C)