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.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 2.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a rhyme (d) an acronym
- 3.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) taste (b) sight (c) touch (d) smell
- 4.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 5.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) March (b) April (c) January (d) February
- 6.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (b) a cat paying a BILL (c) a BATTLE in the clouds (d) a flower in a POOL
- 7.🧠 Which step of memory is this: pay attention? (a) step 1 (b) step 3 (c) step 2
- 8.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) backwards (b) in the same order (c) in any order (d) in ABC order
- 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: explaining it aloud? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 10.🔢 You want to remember the number 954426931257. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9544 2693 1275 (b) 9544 2693 157 (c) 9544 2693 1257 (d) 9554 4269 31257
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a formula card (b) cram it the last night (c) know what each letter is (d) see where it comes from
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a pale, tiny dot (b) a normal-sized cup (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a list of words only
- 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for banana, tomato, umpire, spoon is “Bunny ___ Uncle Sing”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Owls (c) Dogs (d) Tea
- 14.🏰 What is another name for the memory palace? (a) the method of loci (b) the rhyme method (c) chunking (d) the pomodoro
- 15.📝 A list to learn, in order: tiger, candle, frog, urn, kite. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) CFUKT (b) TCFUK (c) KUFCT (d) CTFUK
- 16.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Seven eights are fifty-six, learn it fast with little ___.” (a) games (b) steps (c) songs (d) tricks
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noticing the face (b) saying the name back (c) never using the name (d) writing it down later
- 18.👋 You meet a new classmate called Prithvi. The name means “earth”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) covered in blue paint (b) hair blown by the wind (c) with a shiny diamond (d) holding the Earth
- 19.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 20.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 8, the tens digit is 8 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 8. What is 9 × 8?
- 21.True or false: “lines that link ideas” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) meaning makes it stick (c) everyone forgets things (d) some kids never forget
- 23.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 24.🔤 “NESW” helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north. What does letter 3 (S) stand for? (a) west (b) east (c) north (d) south
- 25.🎵 Which word rhymes with “rain”? (a) run (b) shock (c) knee (d) lane
- 26.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “Seven Wise ___”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Runs (b) Green (c) All (d) Young
- 27.True or false: “feeling very stressed” helps your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 28.🔢 You want to remember the number 7675528312. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 767 552 3812 (b) 767 552 8312 (c) 767 528 312 (d) 767 552 28312
- 29.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) feeling very stressed (c) playing outdoors (d) a calm, happy mind
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your birthday (b) how to swim (c) tables learned long ago (d) a price you just heard
- 31.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 32.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: seeing a glowing star? (a) sound (b) touch (c) taste (d) sight
- 33.🔤 “ELPA” helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly. What does letter 3 (P) stand for? (a) pupa (b) adult (c) egg (d) larva
- 34.🎨 How could you picture the idea “freedom”? (a) nothing at all (b) a bird leaving a cage (c) the letters only (d) a blank page
- 35.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a mind map
- 36.True or false: “shake” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 2 (W) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 38.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a fan by the shoe rack, a needle by the TV, a jug by the dining table, a kettle by the door, an apple by the sofa. Where did you place the apple? (a) door (b) dining table (c) TV (d) sofa
- 39.🎵 Which word does “brain” rhyme with? (a) night (b) tree (c) rain (d) bell
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cram it the last night (b) see where it comes from (c) read it once (d) mix up the letters
Answer key
- a myth
- an acronym
- touch
- step 2
- January
- Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- step 1
- in the same order
- active recall
- 9544 2693 1257
- cram it the last night
- a giant pink elephant
- Tea
- the method of loci
- TCFUK
- tricks
- never using the name
- holding the Earth
- step 3
- 72
- True
- some kids never forget
- True
- south
- lane
- Green
- False
- 767 552 8312
- feeling very stressed
- a price you just heard
- a good timetable
- sight
- pupa
- a bird leaving a cage
- chunking
- True
- white
- sofa
- rain
- see where it comes from
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