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 11 flashcards and get 9 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 2.🎨 Why do pictures help you memorise faster? (a) they need no attention (b) they are boring (c) images stick better (d) words are useless
- 3.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) no picture at all (b) a funny, moving one (c) just the word (d) a plain, still one
- 4.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 5.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “green, flat and thin” go on? (a) roots (b) stem (c) flowers (d) leaves
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Seven Green (b) Green Wins Seven (c) Wins Green Seven (d) Seven Wins Green
- 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) a good night’s sleep (c) never testing yourself (d) making a picture of it
- 8.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) forever (b) until next month (c) only a short while (d) for years
- 9.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 10.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 11.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 6, the tens digit is 6 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 6. What is 9 × 6?
- 12.😴 Can any pill or drink give you a super memory? (a) yes, many do (b) yes, energy drinks (c) yes, sugar does (d) no — habits help most
- 13.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it doesn’t matter (b) it only helps in sport (c) you keep what you notice (d) it makes you tired
- 14.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 15.True or false: “re-reading the chapter” is passive review. (a) True (b) False
- 16.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a drum by the stairs, an anchor by the notice board, a nest by the classroom door, an ice cream by the school gate, a pencil by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) drum (b) nest (c) anchor (d) pencil
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) screens till midnight (c) an all-night cram (d) sitting still all day
- 18.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ice cream, radio, owl? (a) Ice Runs Only (b) Only Runs Ice (c) Runs Ice Only (d) Runs Only Ice
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a far-off still tree (d) a blurry shape
- 20.👋 You pictured a new friend riding a big sea wave. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Kamal (b) Neel (c) Anil (d) Sagar
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only easy subjects (b) starts the night before (c) sleep time kept (d) late nights every day
- 22.📅 The digits 19052013 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 19/05/2013 (b) 1905/20/13 (c) 190/520/13 (d) 19/0520/13
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making a picture of it (b) linking to what you know (c) reviewing after a week (d) reading it once only
- 24.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) each review lasts longer (b) no reason (c) to forget faster (d) to save paper
- 25.True or false: “sleep helps you learn” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 26.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a small grey dot (b) the word “umbrella” (c) a plain box (d) a giant rainbow umbrella
- 27.😴 You go to bed at 8:00 PM and wake up at 6:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 28.True or false: “looking at your phone” helps you keep a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a plain grey box (b) a list of words only (c) a far-off still tree (d) a bus made of ice
- 31.📅 The digits 26091992 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2609/19/92 (b) 26/0919/92 (c) 26/09/1992 (d) 260/919/92
- 32.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 33.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) eyes on the speaker (c) scrolling while reading (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 34.🗓️ Your exam is in 6 days. You have 4 chapters and need 1 day to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 35.True or false: “copying notes neatly” is active recall. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these breaks attention? (a) asking a question (b) phone in another room (c) games open on screen (d) a quiet place to study
- 37.🗣️ 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
- 38.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) colour it again (b) redraw it from memory (c) frame it (d) throw it away
- 39.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “read words” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 6014000666. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 604 000 666 (b) 601 400 06666 (c) 601 400 0666 (d) 061 400 0666
Answer key
- 2
- images stick better
- a funny, moving one
- 4
- leaves
- Seven Wins Green
- never testing yourself
- only a short while
- step 3
- helps you keep it
- 54
- no — habits help most
- you keep what you notice
- keep linking in order
- True
- drum
- a full night’s sleep
- Ice Runs Only
- a giant pink elephant
- Sagar
- sleep time kept
- 19/05/2013
- reading it once only
- each review lasts longer
- False
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- 10
- False
- keep it in memory
- a bus made of ice
- 26/09/1992
- helps attention
- scrolling while reading
- 2
- False
- games open on screen
- sounds like the new word
- redraw it from memory
- True
- 601 400 0666
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