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.🃏 You test yourself on 14 Hindi words and get 4 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 2.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 3.True or false: “studying very hungry” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
- 5.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) revise, then sleep well (b) play games all night (c) skip sleep and dinner (d) study all night
- 6.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
- 7.🔤 “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
- 8.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a sock by the shoe rack, a vase by the dining table, an apple by the TV, an ice cream by the door, a watch by the sofa. What did you place by the dining table? (a) watch (b) vase (c) sock (d) ice cream
- 9.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “chaand” is “a CHANDelier on the moon”. What does “chaand” mean? (a) sugar (b) tree (c) moon (d) flower
- 10.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 5:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 11.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
- 12.True or false: “a pencil that dances” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: a good night’s sleep? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 14.📅 The digits 23061982 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 23/0619/82 (b) 23/06/1982 (c) 230/619/82 (d) 2306/19/82
- 15.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) tiny, cramped writing (c) long sentences (d) small doodles
- 16.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) green, flat and thin (b) hold the plant firm (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
- 17.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 18.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) a gap to study again (b) the topic is useless (c) you are bad at it (d) you should stop
- 19.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 20.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) meaning makes it stick (c) sleep helps you learn (d) good memory is just luck
- 21.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) north (b) east (c) west (d) south
- 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: teaching your sibling? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 23.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) cramming the last night (b) learning without meaning (c) reading it once only (d) using it in a sum
- 24.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your best friend’s name (b) a number you just heard (c) tables learned long ago (d) your home address
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) make food using sunlight (b) hold the plant firm (c) turn into fruit (d) holds up the leaves
- 26.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) to keep the order (c) no reason (d) it looks nice
- 27.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4? (a) an acronym (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) a rhyme
- 28.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: starting the exam eve? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 29.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) playing outdoors (b) a healthy breakfast (c) revising before bed (d) feeling very stressed
- 30.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) memory can’t improve (b) pictures stick better (c) we forget without review (d) everyone forgets things
- 32.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
- 33.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jump Fly ___ Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Mum (c) Ants (d) Vines
- 35.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 80 (b) 83 (c) 81 (d) 78
- 36.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 37.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 38.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) put it in another room (b) keep it in your hand (c) reply at once (d) turn the sound up
- 39.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the rhyme method (b) chunking (c) the pomodoro (d) the method of loci
- 40.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) forgetting starts late (c) we forget fast at first (d) memory is fixed
Answer key
- 10
- 10
- True
- find a sound-alike word
- revise, then sleep well
- link it to the meaning
- saffron
- vase
- moon
- 9
- hear the new word
- False
- helps you keep it
- 23/06/1982
- small doodles
- green, flat and thin
- fix stops in order
- a gap to study again
- keep linking in order
- good memory is just luck
- east
- active recall
- using it in a sum
- a number you just heard
- hold the plant firm
- to keep the order
- chunking
- cramming
- feeling very stressed
- 14
- memory can’t improve
- roots
- True
- Mum
- 80
- helps attention
- 2
- put it in another room
- the method of loci
- we forget fast at first
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