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.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is spelled the same (b) sounds like the new word (c) means the same (d) is always in Hindi
- 2.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) closed-book writing (c) copying notes neatly (d) staring at the page
- 3.Which of these is spaced practice? (a) all reviews on one day (b) review on days 1, 3, 7 (c) 4 hours the night before (d) no review until the test
- 4.🎵 Which word does “fight” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) tree (c) rain (d) night
- 5.True or false: “lake” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 7.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 194 and 7 (b) 1 and 947 (c) 1 9 4 7 (d) 19 and 47
- 8.True or false: “phone in another room” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 9.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) in the first day or two (b) after ten years (c) only in exams (d) never
- 10.True or false: “one long session only” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 12.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) some kids never forget (c) we forget without review (d) one reading is enough
- 13.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) hands in icy water (b) tasting bitter karela (c) tasting salty chips (d) hearing a dog bark
- 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a whistle? (a) sound (b) sight (c) smell (d) taste
- 15.📆 You missed one day of your timetable. What is best? (a) give up the plan (b) study all night (c) adjust the plan calmly (d) skip that topic
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) linking to what you know (c) cramming the last night (d) reviewing after a week
- 17.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, duck, jalebi? (a) Jolly Dance Silly (b) Dance Silly Jolly (c) Silly Dance Jolly (d) Dance Jolly Silly
- 18.📐 In the 9 times table from 9 × 1 to 9 × 10, the digits of each answer add up to… (a) 10 (b) 8 (c) 9 (d) 18
- 19.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 1 (M) stand for? (a) Mercury (b) Saturn (c) Mars (d) Earth
- 20.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 21.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only numbers (b) nothing at all (c) only pictures (d) numbers and letter lists
- 22.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) looking at the clock (c) chatting quietly (d) taking short notes
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place an umpire by the fruit cart, a jalebi by the bench, an ant by the slide, a goat by the swing, a glass by the park gate. What did you place by the slide? (a) ant (b) jalebi (c) goat (d) glass
- 24.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 25.🔢 A 6-digit number is split into chunks of 3 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 26.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a maths sum (c) a picture (d) a list in a fixed order
- 27.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) TV on while studying (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 5016416492. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 016 416 492 (b) 501 641 64992 (c) 506 141 6492 (d) 501 641 6492
- 29.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) it doesn’t matter (c) it makes you tired (d) you keep what you notice
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) staring at the page (b) only listening again (c) blank-page recall (d) copying notes neatly
- 31.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) smell (b) bee (c) shell (d) sell
- 32.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 4
- 33.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics each Sunday (b) all reviews on one day (c) 4 hours the night before (d) no review until the test
- 34.🔗 Your link story: a giant jug tickles a doll; the doll sings to an apple; the apple falls into a tomato; the tomato sits on a goat. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) tomato (b) apple (c) doll (d) jug
- 35.True or false: “a desk full of toys” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 36.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) skip 5 items (b) use no route (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
- 37.🔗 Your link story: a giant cat jumps over a rope; the rope falls into a whistle; the whistle crashes into an urn; the urn tickles a needle. Which item is number 2 in your list? (a) cat (b) rope (c) urn (d) whistle
- 38.True or false: “we forget without review” is a myth about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 39.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hands in icy water? (a) taste (b) sound (c) sight (d) touch
- 40.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: hours with no break? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
Answer key
- sounds like the new word
- closed-book writing
- review on days 1, 3, 7
- night
- False
- False
- 19 and 47
- True
- in the first day or two
- True
- 8
- we forget without review
- hearing a dog bark
- sound
- adjust the plan calmly
- cramming the last night
- Silly Dance Jolly
- 9
- Mercury
- 16
- numbers and letter lists
- taking short notes
- ant
- a smart way
- 2
- a list in a fixed order
- a clear, tidy desk
- 501 641 6492
- you keep what you notice
- blank-page recall
- bee
- step 4
- old topics each Sunday
- tomato
- True
- add more stops
- rope
- False
- touch
- hurts memory
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