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.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) IBGYORV (b) VIBGYOR (c) IVBGYOR (d) ROYGBIV
- 2.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) star (b) planet (c) one (d) world
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) three tasks at once (c) checking messages (d) chatting in class
- 4.True or false: “you keep all you read” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 5.🧠 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
- 6.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 7.True or false: “rushing the greeting” makes you lose a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 8.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 9.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mix up the letters (b) test yourself weekly (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) never use it in sums
- 10.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) sleep time kept (b) has short breaks (c) one subject all week (d) spare days for doubts
- 11.👋 What is the best first step when you hear a new name? (a) ask for their phone (b) change the topic (c) nod and forget (d) say it back: “Hi, Riya!”
- 12.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: skipping revision? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 13.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a frog by the playground, an anchor by the classroom door, a tomato by the teacher’s desk, a pencil by the library, an umpire by the blackboard. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) frog (b) anchor (c) pencil (d) umpire
- 14.📚 You must revise 4 chapters, 2 chapters a day. How many days will it take?
- 15.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: close the book or learn the topic? (a) close the book (b) learn the topic
- 16.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 17.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a list of numbers (b) initials match the list (c) a very long word (d) a rhyme about cats
- 18.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: draw a labelled picture? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 19.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 20.True or false: “daydreaming in class” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 21.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for mirror, wallet, needle, banana, drum is “My Wins Neat ___ Dance”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Goats (b) Bunny (c) Lions (d) Dogs
- 22.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) know what each letter is (c) use it in a few sums (d) a formula card
- 23.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) late nights every day (b) one subject all week (c) has short breaks (d) no breaks at all
- 24.Which of these is passive review? (a) watching it again (b) explaining it aloud (c) answering old questions (d) quizzing with cards
- 25.True or false: “Raju Sees Little Frogs” for root, stem, leaf, flower — that is a first-letter sentence. (a) True (b) False
- 26.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) copy a friend (b) write the exam dates (c) buy new pens (d) start the last day
- 27.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) sell (b) lake (c) well (d) shell
- 28.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top, in order: root, stem, leaf, flower? (a) RSLF (b) SRLF (c) FLSR (d) SLFR
- 29.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) self-tests every week (b) late nights every day (c) no breaks at all (d) no spare days
- 30.True or false: “asking how to spell it” makes you lose a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 31.🔢 You want to remember the number 720384010. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 723 084 010 (b) 720 384 010 (c) 720 384 4010 (d) 720 384 00
- 32.🔢 What is chunking? (a) splitting into groups (b) writing it twice (c) reading very fast (d) saying it backwards
- 33.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
- 34.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a carry while adding (b) your home address (c) tables learned long ago (d) the national anthem
- 35.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) draw a labelled picture (b) test yourself weekly (c) a formula card (d) copy it 50 times blindly
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) starts the night before (b) one subject all week (c) late nights every day (d) old topics come back
- 38.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) a desk full of toys (c) games open on screen (d) a quiet place to study
- 39.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 40.True or false: “the last line you read” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
Answer key
- VIBGYOR
- one
- asking a question
- False
- keep it in memory
- helps memory
- True
- short-term memory
- test yourself weekly
- one subject all week
- say it back: “Hi, Riya!”
- lets it fade
- anchor
- 2
- learn the topic
- step 1
- initials match the list
- a smart way
- 6
- False
- Bunny
- copy it 50 times blindly
- has short breaks
- watching it again
- True
- write the exam dates
- lake
- RSLF
- self-tests every week
- False
- 720 384 010
- splitting into groups
- step 2
- a carry while adding
- step 1
- copy it 50 times blindly
- old topics come back
- a quiet place to study
- step 1
- False
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