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.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for jug, kettle, doll, ball, violin is “___ Kids Dad Bakes Vines”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Seven (c) Jolly (d) Dogs
- 2.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 3.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they need no attention (b) they are boring (c) images stick better (d) words are useless
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spare days for doubts (b) has short breaks (c) starts the night before (d) old topics come back
- 5.🔗 Your link story: a giant watch sits on a whistle; the whistle rolls into a banana; the banana tickles a pillow; the pillow chases a frog. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) banana (b) watch (c) pillow (d) whistle
- 6.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide. You place a jalebi by the park gate, an orange by the banyan tree, a goat by the slide, a mirror by the swing, a van by the fruit cart. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) orange (b) jalebi (c) van (d) mirror
- 7.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) I NEED sleep (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a PIE under your foot (d) a KNOCK on the nose
- 8.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 54 (b) 56 (c) 53 (d) 55
- 9.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 10.🗂️ You learned a poem in Class 3 and still know it. Where is it kept? (a) nowhere (b) short-term memory (c) only your notebook (d) long-term memory
- 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AANSAAE (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AEASNAA
- 12.True or false: “a carry while adding” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 13.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) no spare days (c) no time for review (d) late nights every day
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “flowers” branch? (a) take in water from soil (b) turn into fruit (c) carries water upward (d) grow under the ground
- 15.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) new words in a language (d) adding sums
- 16.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) root (b) leaf (c) stem (d) flower
- 17.🔢 You want to remember the number 4986637511. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 986 637 511 (b) 498 663 75511 (c) 498 663 7511 (d) 489 663 7511
- 18.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) drinking enough water (c) sitting still all day (d) short study breaks
- 19.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) a carry while adding (c) an OTP you just got (d) your mother tongue
- 21.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 22.🔤 “ECPC” helps you remember the steps of the water cycle. What does letter 1 (E) stand for? (a) collection (b) precipitation (c) evaporation (d) condensation
- 23.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aam (b) mez (c) machhli (d) bandar
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: gate → door → shoe rack → sofa → TV. You place a violin by the TV, a guava by the shoe rack, a bucket by the door, an ice cream by the sofa, a sock by the gate. What did you place by the TV? (a) bucket (b) guava (c) sock (d) violin
- 25.True or false: “three tasks at once” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: PAISA for the oceans, biggest first? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
- 27.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: old topics come back? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 28.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) taking short notes (b) looking at the clock (c) chatting quietly (d) doodling cartoons
- 29.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) one task at a time (c) a desk full of toys (d) chatting in class
- 30.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 31.🔗 In the story method, items are joined by… (a) colours only (b) plain lists (c) numbers (d) funny actions
- 32.True or false: “your mother tongue” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) west (b) south (c) east (d) north
- 34.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) gaps that grow longer (c) learning it all at once (d) old topics each Sunday
- 35.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: notice it or recall it? (a) notice it (b) recall it
- 36.True or false: “a mango that sings” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
- 37.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) cake (c) night (d) king
- 38.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
- 39.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) there is “a rat” in it (b) it rhymes with gate (c) it has a double e (d) it starts with “per”
- 40.🧠 Can memory get better with practice? (a) yes, with good methods (b) only for adults (c) only with pills (d) no, never
Answer key
- Jolly
- 14
- images stick better
- starts the night before
- whistle
- van
- a KNOCK on the nose
- 54
- find a sound-alike word
- long-term memory
- AANSAEA
- False
- mixes subjects each day
- turn into fruit
- new words in a language
- root
- 498 663 7511
- sitting still all day
- a smart way
- your mother tongue
- helps you keep it
- evaporation
- aam
- violin
- False
- an acronym
- a good timetable
- taking short notes
- one task at a time
- helps you keep it
- funny actions
- True
- east
- learning it all at once
- notice it
- True
- night
- replay the story
- there is “a rat” in it
- yes, with good methods
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