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) a formula card (b) cram it the last night (c) know what each letter is (d) see where it comes from
- 2.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) means the same (b) is spelled the same (c) sounds like the new word (d) is always in Hindi
- 3.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 4.🔗 Your link story: a giant sock bounces onto a key; the key tickles an inkpot; the inkpot pulls an ant; the ant sings to an ice cream. Which item is number 3 in your list? (a) inkpot (b) key (c) ant (d) ice cream
- 5.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or check what you missed? (a) explain it simply (b) check what you missed
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a number you just heard (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) directions told just now
- 7.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) to make it longer (c) it looks nice (d) no reason
- 8.👀 Does this help attention or break it: eyes on the speaker? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 9.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: no time for review? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 10.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a kite as big as a house? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 11.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) a long TV show (b) scrolling videos (c) a short walk or stretch (d) an hour of games
- 12.🎵 Which word does “kite” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) bell (c) night (d) king
- 13.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 14.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a very long word (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
- 15.True or false: “blank-page recall” is active recall. (a) True (b) False
- 16.📅 The digits 17031991 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1703/19/91 (b) 17/03/1991 (c) 17/0319/91 (d) 170/319/91
- 17.Which of these breaks attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) notes while listening (d) eyes on the speaker
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) explaining to a friend (c) studying when sleepy (d) linking to what you know
- 19.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) pictures stick better (b) sleep helps you learn (c) everyone forgets things (d) cramming lasts for years
- 20.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 21.True or false: “a goal for each session” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a mango that sings (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a normal-sized cup
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 576658454692. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5766 8545 4692 (b) 5665 8454 692 (c) 5766 6584 54692 (d) 5766 5845 4692
- 24.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 25.🔢 Instead of holding 9 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 26.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 27.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: tiny, cramped writing? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 28.📝 A list to learn, in order: drum, sock, guava, net, whistle. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SDGNW (b) WNGSD (c) SGNWD (d) DSGNW
- 29.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: igloo, wallet, glass? (a) Ice Wins Grab (b) Grab Wins Ice (c) Wins Ice Grab (d) Wins Grab Ice
- 30.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a dull white wall? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 31.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “dola” is “a DOLL with big eyes”. What does “dola” mean? (a) table (b) eye (c) moon (d) tree
- 32.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a kite as big as a house (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a sock that smells awful (d) a dull white wall
- 33.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) plane (b) wing (c) snake (d) main
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a dull white wall (c) a pencil that dances (d) a frog wearing a crown
- 36.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 3, the tens digit is 3 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 3. What is 9 × 3?
- 37.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) writing it twice (c) saying it backwards (d) splitting into groups
- 39.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) forgetting starts late (b) we forget fast at first (c) we never forget (d) memory is fixed
- 40.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) leaves (b) flowers (c) roots (d) stem
Answer key
- cram it the last night
- sounds like the new word
- helps attention
- inkpot
- explain it simply
- how to ride a bicycle
- to keep the order
- helps attention
- a poor timetable
- a strong picture
- a short walk or stretch
- night
- step 1
- initials match the list
- True
- 17/03/1991
- TV on while studying
- studying when sleepy
- cramming lasts for years
- step 2
- True
- a normal-sized cup
- 5766 5845 4692
- 6
- 5
- 14
- a poor mind map
- DSGNW
- Ice Wins Grab
- a weak picture
- eye
- a dull white wall
- store it
- snake
- a dull white wall
- 27
- False
- splitting into groups
- we forget fast at first
- leaves
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