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.🧰 What is a mnemonic? (a) a kind of pen (b) a long book (c) a type of exam (d) a memory trick
- 2.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) know what each letter is (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) see where it comes from (d) a formula card
- 3.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 4.True or false: “the last line you read” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Which word does “lake” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) clock (c) cake (d) rain
- 6.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) a formula card (b) read it once (c) cram it the last night (d) copy it 50 times blindly
- 7.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 8.True or false: “one huge session” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 9.👋 You meet a new classmate called Neel. The name means “blue”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) covered in blue paint (b) holding the Earth (c) sitting on a cloud (d) holding a pink lotus
- 10.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 11.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: feeling very stressed? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 12.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) new words in a language (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) drawing maps
- 13.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) attract bees (b) holds up the leaves (c) make seeds (d) take in water from soil
- 14.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Wins Silly Goats (b) Wins Goats Silly (c) Silly Wins Goats (d) Goats Wins Silly
- 15.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) you like spelling (c) there is no list (d) the letters make no word
- 16.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AEASNAA (c) AANSAAE (d) AANSAEA
- 17.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 18.📅 The digits 14091954 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 14/09/1954 (b) 1409/19/54 (c) 140/919/54 (d) 14/0919/54
- 19.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) stem
- 20.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 21.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 22.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
- 23.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: looking at your phone? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 24.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) a drawing (c) a type of number (d) first letters as a word
- 25.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 26.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) nothing else (b) its spelling backwards (c) its colour (d) what each letter means
- 27.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) learning it all at once (c) starting the exam eve (d) old topics each Sunday
- 28.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) water in a PAN (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a BAT made of rice (d) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- 29.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: screens till midnight? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 30.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: 4 hours the night before? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 31.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: tent, orange, radio? (a) Owls Tiny Runs (b) Runs Owls Tiny (c) Tiny Owls Runs (d) Owls Runs Tiny
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 234009363. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 234 009 363 (b) 234 400 9363 (c) 230 093 63 (d) 234 003 963
- 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 34.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) chunking (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
- 35.🗣️ In Marathi, “shala” means school. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a school in a SHAWL (b) a PIE under your foot (c) I AM eating a mango (d) a flower in a POOL
- 36.🔗 Your link story: a giant tent bounces onto a watch; the watch falls into a mango; the mango sits on a mirror; the mirror chases a rope. Which item comes right before the mirror? (a) mango (b) watch (c) rope (d) tent
- 37.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a sock that smells awful (b) a mango that sings (c) a kite as big as a house (d) a plain grey box
- 38.⏰ You revise each of 4 chapters 3 times, for 20 minutes each time. How many minutes is that in all?
- 39.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) only once a year (b) no, never (c) yes, with new pictures (d) only for numbers
- 40.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) everyone forgets things (b) cramming lasts for years (c) you keep all you read (d) good memory is just luck
Answer key
- a memory trick
- copy it 50 times blindly
- choose a place you know
- False
- cake
- a formula card
- step 3
- False
- covered in blue paint
- helps you keep it
- hurts memory
- new words in a language
- take in water from soil
- Silly Wins Goats
- the letters make no word
- AANSAEA
- 13
- 14/09/1954
- roots
- 9
- 14
- step 2
- loses names
- first letters as a word
- step 2
- what each letter means
- old topics each Sunday
- a BAT made of rice
- hurts memory
- cramming
- Tiny Owls Runs
- 234 009 363
- step 1
- an acronym
- a school in a SHAWL
- mango
- a plain grey box
- 240
- yes, with new pictures
- everyone forgets things
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