Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test
Memory tip (Notice, link, review): Find the topic: memory basics, a mnemonic, a picture or place method, or a study habit. Use that lesson’s tip and read every option before you choose. For sums: add gaps to the learning day, wrong answers = all − right, revision days = days − learning days.
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- 1.🎨 Which makes a memory picture stronger? (a) make it small and plain (b) make it grey (c) make it big and funny (d) keep it still
- 2.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the method of loci (d) the rhyme method
- 3.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) 2 hours the last night (b) nothing until the day (c) 20 minutes on 6 days (d) one look today
- 4.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 2, the tens digit is 2 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 2. What is 9 × 2?
- 5.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) skip sleep and dinner (b) revise, then sleep well (c) study all night (d) play games all night
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staying up very late (b) skipping breakfast (c) a full night’s sleep (d) sitting still all day
- 7.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: rope, candle, goat? (a) Cats Green Runs (b) Cats Runs Green (c) Runs Cats Green (d) Green Cats Runs
- 8.🔢 Use the pattern of the 11 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 11 times table? (a) 32 (b) 21 (c) 22 (d) 23
- 9.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) ring (c) string (d) sing
- 10.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) an acronym word (b) nothing at all (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ice cream rolls into a tiger; the tiger sits on an orange; the orange pulls an anchor; the anchor chases a flute. Which item comes right before the flute? (a) anchor (b) orange (c) tiger (d) ice cream
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) one huge session (b) short reviews over weeks (c) learning it all at once (d) no review until the test
- 13.📐 Area of a rectangle = length × breadth. What helps you keep it? (a) read it once (b) picture a tiled floor (c) copy it blindly (d) skip it
- 14.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 15.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite bounces onto a coconut; the coconut sits on an apple; the apple pulls a frog; the frog jumps over an inkpot. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) apple (b) kite (c) frog (d) inkpot
- 16.True or false: “reviewing the next day” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 17.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 18.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see colours” go on? (a) tongue (b) skin (c) eyes (d) ears
- 20.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) explaining to a friend (b) making a picture of it (c) testing yourself (d) studying when sleepy
- 21.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 22.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) rake (b) run (c) kite (d) rock
- 23.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 1 (N) stand for? (a) east (b) west (c) south (d) north
- 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow? (a) chunking (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) a first-letter sentence
- 25.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) only for adults (b) no, never (c) yes, with good methods (d) only with pills
- 26.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) 4 hours the night before (b) starting the exam eve (c) one huge session (d) a little every day
- 27.True or false: “TV on while studying” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “mez” is “a MAZE on a table”. What does “mez” mean? (a) school (b) table (c) moon (d) sugar
- 29.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 1 (S) stand for? (a) saffron (b) white (c) green
- 30.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a list of words only (c) a pale, tiny dot (d) a plain grey box
- 31.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 32.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the list is short (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
- 33.📅 The digits 17121997 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 17/1219/97 (b) 171/219/97 (c) 17/12/1997 (d) 1712/19/97
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) use it in a few sums (b) skip what letters mean (c) say it aloud (d) know what each letter is
- 35.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) read it again, focused (c) turn the TV on (d) skip the chapter
- 36.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 5, 9, 13 (b) days 3, 7, 12 (c) all on day 12 (d) days 6, 10, 12
- 37.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 38.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) starting the exam eve (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) short reviews over weeks
- 40.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Sing ___ Goats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Pink (b) Wet (c) Under (d) Crazy
Answer key
- make it big and funny
- the method of loci
- 20 minutes on 6 days
- 18
- revise, then sleep well
- a full night’s sleep
- Runs Cats Green
- 22
- kite
- a first-letter sentence
- anchor
- short reviews over weeks
- picture a tiled floor
- a poor mind map
- frog
- False
- step 3
- JFMA
- eyes
- studying when sleepy
- 6
- rock
- north
- an acronym
- yes, with good methods
- a little every day
- False
- table
- saffron
- a bus made of ice
- a poor mind map
- the letters make no word
- 17/12/1997
- skip what letters mean
- read it again, focused
- days 3, 7, 12
- step 1
- active recall
- starting the exam eve
- Wet
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