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.
NameDateTime takenScore ___ / 40
- 1.True or false: “learning without meaning” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) make seeds (b) carries water upward (c) turn into fruit (d) take in water from soil
- 3.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sleep time kept (b) spare days for doubts (c) starts weeks early (d) no breaks at all
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) rushing the greeting (b) hearing it only once (c) not asking again (d) linking it to a picture
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a number you just heard (c) tables learned long ago (d) the last line you read
- 6.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: explain it simply or learn the topic? (a) explain it simply (b) learn the topic
- 7.📅 The digits 26071998 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 260/719/98 (b) 2607/19/98 (c) 26/07/1998 (d) 26/0719/98
- 8.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: mix up the letters? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 9.True or false: “no review until the test” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 10.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) long sentences (b) ideas with no links (c) tiny, cramped writing (d) small doodles
- 11.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) turn the sound up (b) reply at once (c) put it in another room (d) keep it in your hand
- 12.🔗 Your link story: a giant monkey crashes into a tiger; the tiger bounces onto an anchor; the anchor pulls a goat; the goat sits on a radio. Which item comes right after the tiger? (a) anchor (b) monkey (c) radio (d) goat
- 13.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 11, 15 (b) days 5, 10, 18 (c) days 11, 16, 18 (d) all on day 18
- 14.😴 You go to bed at 8:30 PM and wake up at 5:30 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 15.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) its spelling backwards (b) a random colour (c) nothing else (d) the word’s meaning
- 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 17.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 18.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
- 19.⏱️ You study in 2 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 20.Which of these makes a weak memory picture? (a) a bright red flying cow (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a mango that sings (d) a blurry shape
- 21.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) split it into parts (b) skip the middle (c) guess the ending (d) write it faster
- 22.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) using it in a sum (b) never testing yourself (c) studying when sleepy (d) skipping revision
- 23.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) world (c) star (d) planet
- 24.Which memory picture uses the sense of sound? (a) tasting salty chips (b) hearing a dog bark (c) stroking soft fur (d) tasting bitter karela
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) an acronym (c) a rhyme (d) chunking
- 26.🔢 Use the pattern of the 5 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 5 times table? (a) 96 (b) 98 (c) 95 (d) 93
- 27.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it is printed bigger (d) it has fewer digits
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the steps of the water cycle (evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection)? (a) Cats Play Crazy Every (b) Crazy Play Cats Every (c) Every Cats Play Crazy (d) Cats Every Play Crazy
- 29.👋 You pictured a new friend holding a dove of peace. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Vidya (b) Shanti (c) Prithvi (d) Megha
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Lions Eat Play Aunty (b) Aunty Play Lions Eat (c) Eat Lions Play Aunty (d) Lions Play Aunty Eat
- 31.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 32.True or false: “plane” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 33.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying very hungry (b) fruit and vegetables (c) staying up very late (d) hours with no break
- 35.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) linking to what you know (b) making a picture of it (c) studying when sleepy (d) reviewing the next day
- 36.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 37.True or false: “wake” rhymes with “tree”. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: hearing a drum boom? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) sight
- 39.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: jug, goat, orange? (a) Owls Goats Jump (b) Goats Jump Owls (c) Jump Goats Owls (d) Goats Owls Jump
- 40.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
Answer key
- True
- carries water upward
- no breaks at all
- linking it to a picture
- tables learned long ago
- learn the topic
- 26/07/1998
- a weak way
- False
- small doodles
- put it in another room
- anchor
- days 5, 10, 18
- 9
- the word’s meaning
- step 2
- green
- the letters make no word
- 45
- a blurry shape
- split it into parts
- using it in a sum
- one
- hearing a dog bark
- chunking
- 95
- three chunks, not ten
- Every Cats Play Crazy
- Shanti
- Eat Lions Play Aunty
- step 1
- False
- step 1
- fruit and vegetables
- studying when sleepy
- short-term memory
- False
- sound
- Jump Goats Owls
- 7
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