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.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 2.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) one subject all week (b) starts the night before (c) no time for review (d) spare days for doubts
- 3.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) the word’s meaning (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
- 4.Which of these helps attention? (a) daydreaming in class (b) TV on while studying (c) asking a question (d) studying half-asleep
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) knee (b) wake (c) well (d) write
- 6.🃏 You test yourself on 15 spellings and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 7.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: cram it the last night? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 8.🔢 You want to remember the number 882021557. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 828 021 557 (b) 882 021 5577 (c) 882 021 557 (d) 882 025 57
- 9.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 10.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) one long session only (b) cramming the last night (c) skipping revision (d) reviewing the next day
- 11.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IVBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) VIBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
- 12.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) no reason (b) to save paper (c) to forget faster (d) each review lasts longer
- 13.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 9, 11, 12 (b) all on day 12 (c) days 6, 9, 12 (d) days 4, 6, 12
- 14.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) directions told just now (c) your mother tongue (d) how to swim
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) reviewing after a week (c) cramming the last night (d) never testing yourself
- 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 17.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
- 18.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) sound (b) touch (c) sight (d) taste
- 19.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 20.True or false: “staring at the page” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 21.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) hold the plant firm (b) make food using sunlight (c) take in water from soil (d) grow under the ground
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) kite (b) bite (c) fight (d) key
- 24.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) there is no list (c) you like spelling (d) the letters make no word
- 25.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a plain grey box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 26.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to swim? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) saying the name back (b) using it in a sentence (c) thinking of your reply (d) asking how to spell it
- 28.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 29.🗺️ How does a mind map help memory? (a) it shows how ideas link (b) it is longer (c) it needs no review (d) it hides the ideas
- 30.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: reviewing the next day? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) copying notes neatly (c) only listening again (d) teaching your sibling
- 32.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) it has fewer digits (c) it is a smaller number (d) three chunks, not ten
- 33.🃏 You test yourself on 11 Hindi words and get 7 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 34.🧠 Which step of memory is this: notice it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 35.📅 The digits 22041976 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 220/419/76 (b) 22/0419/76 (c) 2204/19/76 (d) 22/04/1976
- 36.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
- 37.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 38.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) one huge session (b) starting the exam eve (c) review on days 1, 3, 7 (d) no review until the test
- 39.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) a small detail (b) your name (c) the date (d) the main topic
- 40.🗓️ Which is better for a test in 2 weeks? (a) 20 minutes on 6 days (b) one look today (c) nothing until the day (d) 2 hours the last night
Answer key
- lets it fade
- spare days for doubts
- the word’s meaning
- asking a question
- knee
- 2
- a weak way
- 882 021 557
- a fact
- reviewing the next day
- VIBGYOR
- each review lasts longer
- days 4, 6, 12
- directions told just now
- reviewing after a week
- step 4
- replay the story
- touch
- False
- True
- True
- make food using sunlight
- key
- the letters make no word
- a weak picture
- long-term memory
- thinking of your reply
- helps attention
- it shows how ideas link
- helps you keep it
- teaching your sibling
- three chunks, not ten
- 4
- step 1
- 22/04/1976
- explain it simply
- 4
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- the main topic
- 20 minutes on 6 days
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