Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 20 · 40 questions

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.

1. 1.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) until next month (b) only a short while (c) forever (d) for years
2. 2.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) long numbers (b) new words in a language (c) drawing maps (d) adding sums
3. 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) phone in another room (c) TV on while studying (d) a quiet place to study
4. 4.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) there is no list (c) the list is short (d) the letters make no word
5. 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a fan by the teacher’s desk, a banana by the blackboard, a tiger by the classroom door, a goat by the library, a vase by the stairs. What did you place by the classroom door? (a) fan (b) vase (c) banana (d) tiger
6. 6.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
7. 7.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
8. 8.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 11, 15, 17 (b) all on day 17 (c) days 5, 9, 17 (d) days 6, 9, 12
9. 9.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) write the exam dates (c) buy new pens (d) start the last day
10. 10.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) add more stops (b) put all at one stop (c) skip 5 items (d) use no route
11. 11.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) frame it (c) redraw it from memory (d) throw it away
12. 12.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) know what each letter is (b) use it in a few sums (c) draw a labelled picture (d) cram it the last night
13. 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
14. 14.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
15. 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or learn the topic? (a) check what you missed (b) learn the topic
16. 16.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) February (c) April (d) March
17. 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting still all day (b) drinking enough water (c) a full night’s sleep (d) revising before bed
18. 18.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 3. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
19. 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 198668563. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 196 685 63 (b) 119 866 8563 (c) 198 668 536 (d) 198 668 563
20. 20.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
21. 21.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: cram it the last night? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
22. 22.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
23. 23.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
24. 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a list of words only (c) the word in small print (d) a blurry shape
25. 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant guava jumps over a doll; the doll bounces onto a radio; the radio rolls into an inkpot; the inkpot sits on a frog. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) guava (b) inkpot (c) doll (d) radio
26. 26.True or false: “saying the name back” makes you lose a new name. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.🔢 You want to remember the number 193022168. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 930 221 68 (b) 193 002 2168 (c) 193 022 168 (d) 193 202 168
28. 28.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) not asking again (b) looking at your phone (c) rushing the greeting (d) asking how to spell it
30. 30.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) no reason (b) to make it longer (c) to keep the order (d) it looks nice
31. 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
32. 32.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
33. 33.True or false: “the national anthem” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
34. 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “feel a light touch” go on? (a) tongue (b) eyes (c) skin (d) ears
35. 35.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a list in a fixed order
36. 36.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
37. 37.🔢 What is chunking? (a) writing it twice (b) reading very fast (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
38. 38.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) baadal (b) machhli (c) billi (d) paani
39. 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying half-asleep (b) scrolling while reading (c) asking a question (d) chatting in class
40. 40.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a plain, still one (b) no picture at all (c) a funny, moving one (d) just the word

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