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 is the odd one out? (a) saying the name back (b) rushing the greeting (c) not asking again (d) looking at your phone
- 2.True or false: “covering the answers” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 3.🧪 Active recall or passive review: only listening again? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant candle chases a vase; the vase bounces onto a goat; the goat pulls an ant; the ant sings to a monkey. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) vase (b) candle (c) goat (d) ant
- 5.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) your best friend’s name (c) your mother tongue (d) a new word for a minute
- 7.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a bus made of ice (b) the word in small print (c) a list of words only (d) a blurry shape
- 8.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) some kids never forget (c) sleep helps you learn (d) memory can’t improve
- 9.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a room full of books”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) librery (b) library (c) liberry (d) libary
- 10.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) on your friend (b) out of the window (c) on the teacher and board (d) on your phone
- 11.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the pomodoro (b) chunking (c) the rhyme method (d) the method of loci
- 12.🔢 You want to remember the number 913488289. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 913 488 289 (b) 913 488 8289 (c) 931 488 289 (d) 913 482 89
- 13.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) yellow (b) green (c) orange (d) indigo
- 14.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: gaps that grow longer? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 15.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) block (b) snake (c) shake (d) lake
- 16.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “feel a light touch” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 17.True or false: “short planned breaks” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) all reviews on one day (b) one huge session (c) no review until the test (d) gaps that grow longer
- 19.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts weeks early? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 20.🔢 You want to remember the number 740285726. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 740 285 72 (b) 740 258 726 (c) 740 288 5726 (d) 740 285 726
- 21.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) it looks empty (b) no reason (c) quick to see and recall (d) it saves ink
- 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 23.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: short reviews over weeks? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 24.🔢 A 15-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 25.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 10, the tens digit is 10 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 10. What is 9 × 10?
- 26.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 27.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) today or tomorrow (b) the exam night (c) next month (d) never
- 28.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) means the same (b) is spelled the same (c) is always in Hindi (d) sounds like the new word
- 29.Which of these helps your memory? (a) an all-night cram (b) skipping breakfast (c) feeling very stressed (d) a healthy breakfast
- 30.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a drum by the blackboard, an umpire by the classroom door, a parrot by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the library, an inkpot by the stairs. What did you place by the blackboard? (a) parrot (b) drum (c) banana (d) inkpot
- 31.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: studying when sleepy? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “sakhar” is “a SACK full of sugar”. What does “sakhar” mean? (a) book (b) cloud (c) sugar (d) monkey
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a price you just heard (b) your birthday (c) your home address (d) your best friend’s name
- 34.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) adult (b) pupa (c) egg (d) larva
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) self-tests every week (b) only easy subjects (c) no time for review (d) starts the night before
- 36.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) initials match the list (b) a very long word (c) a rhyme about cats (d) a list of numbers
- 37.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing after a week? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping breakfast (b) a calm, happy mind (c) studying very hungry (d) an all-night cram
- 39.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: topic in a corner? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 40.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
Answer key
- saying the name back
- True
- passive review
- ant
- 14
- a new word for a minute
- a bus made of ice
- sleep helps you learn
- library
- on the teacher and board
- the method of loci
- 913 488 289
- orange
- spaced practice
- block
- False
- True
- gaps that grow longer
- a good timetable
- 740 285 726
- quick to see and recall
- step 1
- spaced practice
- 5
- 90
- 6
- today or tomorrow
- sounds like the new word
- a healthy breakfast
- drum
- lets it fade
- sugar
- a price you just heard
- pupa
- self-tests every week
- initials match the list
- helps you keep it
- a calm, happy mind
- a poor mind map
- 2
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