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 15 state capitals and get 12 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 2.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 2 (E) stand for? (a) east (b) north (c) west (d) south
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) scrolling while reading (c) chatting in class (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 4.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is printed bigger
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spare days for doubts (b) mixes subjects each day (c) sleep time kept (d) no time for review
- 6.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a bus made of ice (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a pencil that dances
- 7.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) revise, then sleep well (b) study all night (c) play games all night (d) skip sleep and dinner
- 8.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 9.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 3, the tens digit is 3 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 3. What is 9 × 3?
- 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) chain (b) train (c) block (d) main
- 11.🔗 Your link story: a giant ladder falls into an apple; the apple sits on an umpire; the umpire jumps over a jeep; the jeep tickles a nest. Which item comes right after the apple? (a) apple (b) umpire (c) ladder (d) nest
- 12.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: candle, umbrella, doll? (a) Under Cook Dogs (b) Dogs Under Cook (c) Under Dogs Cook (d) Cook Under Dogs
- 13.True or false: “the national anthem” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 14.📅 The digits 18031999 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1803/19/99 (b) 180/319/99 (c) 18/03/1999 (d) 18/0319/99
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 556061730050. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 5560 6137 0050 (b) 5560 6170 050 (c) 5560 6173 0050 (d) 5560 6173 00050
- 16.🔤 “MVEMJSUN” helps you remember the planets from the Sun. What does letter 6 (S) stand for? (a) Venus (b) Saturn (c) Uranus (d) Neptune
- 17.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 26 (b) 27 (c) 29 (d) 28
- 18.👀 Does this help attention or break it: checking messages? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 19.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 20.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) snake (b) bright (c) ring (d) three
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a watch by the bench, a jeep by the slide, a violin by the swing, a candle by the fruit cart, an ice cream by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) jeep (b) ice cream (c) candle (d) watch
- 22.True or false: “cramming the last night” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 23.True or false: “hearing it only once” helps you keep a new name. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “billi” is “a cat paying a BILL”. What does “billi” mean? (a) cat (b) foot (c) fish (d) water
- 25.🔢 Which is a good way to chunk the year 1947? (a) 19 and 47 (b) 1 9 4 7 (c) 1 and 947 (d) 194 and 7
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for goat, urn, pencil, frog is “Grab Up ___ Frogs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Silly (b) Dad (c) Pigs (d) Only
- 27.Which of these breaks attention? (a) checking messages (b) a clear, tidy desk (c) a quiet place to study (d) notes while listening
- 28.True or false: “studying half-asleep” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) string (b) sell (c) fight (d) free
- 30.🗂️ 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
- 31.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Australia (b) South America (c) Europe (d) Antarctica
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a candle by the bench, an inkpot by the slide, a lamp by the park gate, a spoon by the fruit cart, a watch by the swing. Where did you place the inkpot? (a) swing (b) park gate (c) fruit cart (d) slide
- 33.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) take in water from soil (b) grow under the ground (c) hold the plant firm (d) have tiny pores
- 34.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 35.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) cramming lasts for years (b) pills give super memory (c) pictures stick better (d) memory can’t improve
- 36.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) never reviewing (b) reviewing with gaps (c) reading it 10 times now (d) reviewing once
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) testing yourself (b) never testing yourself (c) reviewing after a week (d) explaining to a friend
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a dull white wall (d) a laughing tiffin box
- 39.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) watching it again (b) closed-book writing (c) staring at the page (d) highlighting everything
- 40.True or false: VIBGYOR for the colours of the rainbow — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
Answer key
- 3
- east
- a clear, tidy desk
- three chunks, not ten
- no time for review
- a far-off still tree
- revise, then sleep well
- fix stops in order
- 27
- block
- umpire
- Cook Under Dogs
- False
- 18/03/1999
- 5560 6173 0050
- Saturn
- 27
- breaks attention
- step 3
- bright
- candle
- True
- False
- cat
- 19 and 47
- Pigs
- checking messages
- True
- fight
- only a short while
- Antarctica
- slide
- have tiny pores
- helps you keep it
- pictures stick better
- reviewing with gaps
- never testing yourself
- a dull white wall
- closed-book writing
- True
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