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.🔗 Your link story: a giant igloo chases a drum; the drum falls into a mirror; the mirror pulls a monkey; the monkey crashes into a cat. Which item comes right after the igloo? (a) igloo (b) monkey (c) cat (d) drum
- 2.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) never using the name (b) saying the name back (c) looking at your phone (d) hearing it only once
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) tables learned long ago (c) how to swim (d) your mother tongue
- 4.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) starts weeks early (b) late nights every day (c) has short breaks (d) sleep time kept
- 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a radio by the TV, a glass by the bed, an apple by the kitchen, a lamp by the dining table, a flute by the sofa. Where did you place the lamp? (a) sofa (b) kitchen (c) dining table (d) TV
- 6.📅 The digits 09041965 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 09/0419/65 (b) 090/419/65 (c) 09/04/1965 (d) 0904/19/65
- 7.🔢 You want to remember the number 247745312. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 247 745 5312 (b) 247 754 312 (c) 247 453 12 (d) 247 745 312
- 8.🗂️ You are adding 48 + 37 and hold the carry 1 in your head. Which memory is that? (a) long-term memory (b) no memory (c) short-term memory (d) muscle memory
- 9.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
- 10.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) neither (b) both the same (c) the pen stirring tea (d) the pen near a cup
- 11.True or false: “reading it once only” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 12.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: using it in a sentence? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 13.👀 Does this help attention or break it: short planned breaks? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “have tiny pores” go on? (a) flowers (b) roots (c) stem (d) leaves
- 16.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it makes you tired (b) it doesn’t matter (c) you keep what you notice (d) it only helps in sport
- 17.True or false: “starting the exam eve” is spaced practice. (a) False (b) True
- 18.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or fix stops in order? (a) put pictures at stops (b) fix stops in order
- 19.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) make (b) run (c) wake (d) snake
- 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) re-reading the chapter (c) watching it again (d) staring at the page
- 22.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 23.🗣️ In Hindi, “kitaab” means book. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a monkey in a BAND (b) a CHANDelier on the moon (c) a school in a SHAWL (d) a book in a KIT bag
- 24.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 11 (b) days 4, 6, 11 (c) days 6, 9, 12 (d) days 8, 10, 11
- 25.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “hear a bell” goes on the “tongue” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📅 The digits 10112011 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 101/120/11 (b) 10/1120/11 (c) 10/11/2011 (d) 1011/20/11
- 27.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 28.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 4 (d) step 3
- 29.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: copying a whole page? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 30.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 31.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 32.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 33.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a good mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) details on small twigs (b) long sentences (c) lines that link ideas (d) small doodles
- 35.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the months (c) the rainbow colours (d) the oceans
- 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) WGS
- 37.👋 You meet a new classmate called Sagar. The name means “sea”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) in soft moonlight (b) carrying many books (c) riding a big sea wave (d) holding the Earth
- 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or keep linking in order? (a) replay the story (b) keep linking in order
- 39.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) smell (b) sound (c) touch (d) sight
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Silly Wet Goats (b) Wet Silly Goats (c) Goats Wet Silly (d) Wet Goats Silly
Answer key
- drum
- saying the name back
- an OTP you just got
- late nights every day
- dining table
- 09/04/1965
- 247 745 312
- short-term memory
- choose a place you know
- the pen stirring tea
- False
- helps with names
- helps attention
- step 3
- leaves
- you keep what you notice
- False
- fix stops in order
- run
- link it to the next item
- closed-book writing
- short-term memory
- a book in a KIT bag
- days 4, 6, 11
- False
- 10/11/2011
- short-term memory
- step 1
- a poor mind map
- False
- a smart way
- 8
- True
- long sentences
- the rainbow colours
- SWG
- riding a big sea wave
- keep linking in order
- smell
- Silly Wet Goats
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