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 of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) only easy subjects (b) no time for review (c) no breaks at all (d) old topics come back
- 2.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) read, write, sleep (b) look, forget, guess (c) notice, store, recall (d) recall, store, notice
- 3.True or false: “see where it comes from” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 4.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 5.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 6.True or false: “notes while listening” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 7.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) put all at one stop (d) add more stops
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries food to parts (b) hold the plant firm (c) holds up the leaves (d) carries water upward
- 9.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) it looks nice (b) to make it longer (c) no reason (d) to keep the order
- 10.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “eyes” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) songs (b) steps (c) games (d) tricks
- 12.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) too slow (b) harder to keep (c) useless (d) easier to keep
- 13.True or false: “starting the exam eve” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 14.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) use it in a few sums (b) know what each letter is (c) a formula card (d) cram it the last night
- 15.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) cramming lasts for years (c) good memory is just luck (d) sleep helps you learn
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep time kept (b) late nights every day (c) starts weeks early (d) has short breaks
- 17.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 18.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 19.📅 The digits 06071977 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/07/1977 (b) 060/719/77 (c) 0607/19/77 (d) 06/0719/77
- 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant whistle bounces onto an orange; the orange tickles an igloo; the igloo pulls a tent; the tent rolls into a ball. Which item is number 4 in your list? (a) igloo (b) whistle (c) tent (d) ball
- 21.True or false: “how to swim” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 22.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: starting the exam eve? (a) cramming (b) spaced practice
- 23.True or false: “fun” rhymes with “sun”. (a) False (b) True
- 24.👋 What is the best first step when you hear a new name? (a) nod and forget (b) ask for their phone (c) say it back: “Hi, Riya!” (d) change the topic
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a normal-sized cup (b) a blurry shape (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a plain grey box
- 26.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “smell flowers” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) nose (d) ears
- 27.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 28.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) one task at a time (c) TV on while studying (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 29.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “paani” is “water in a PAN”. What does “paani” mean? (a) mother (b) book (c) mango (d) water
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) one with no picture (b) a dull, plain one (c) a very long one (d) a silly, funny one
- 31.True or false: “never using the name” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 32.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 33.👋 You meet a new classmate called Anil. The name means “wind”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) covered in blue paint (b) hair blown by the wind (c) riding a big sea wave (d) sitting on a cloud
- 34.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: how to ride a bicycle? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your birthday (b) a new word for a minute (c) your best friend’s name (d) the national anthem
- 36.🧠 Which step of memory is this: store it? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3
- 37.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) throw it away for good (b) wait a month (c) review it sooner (d) never test it
- 38.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or replay the story? (a) keep linking in order (b) replay the story
- 39.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 40.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
Answer key
- old topics come back
- notice, store, recall
- False
- short-term memory
- helps you keep it
- True
- add more stops
- hold the plant firm
- to keep the order
- True
- tricks
- easier to keep
- False
- cram it the last night
- sleep helps you learn
- late nights every day
- helps attention
- active recall
- 06/07/1977
- tent
- True
- cramming
- True
- say it back: “Hi, Riya!”
- a bright red flying cow
- nose
- True
- TV on while studying
- water
- a silly, funny one
- False
- step 2
- hair blown by the wind
- long-term memory
- a new word for a minute
- step 2
- review it sooner
- keep linking in order
- find a sound-alike word
- step 4
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