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 breaks attention? (a) studying half-asleep (b) a quiet place to study (c) phone in another room (d) notes while listening
- 2.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 3.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts weeks early? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 4.📝 A list to learn, in order: rose, sock, ant, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) SAUR (b) SRAU (c) UASR (d) RSAU
- 5.True or false: “no breaks at all” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 6.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 7.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) forgetting starts late (c) we forget fast at first (d) memory is fixed
- 8.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) your birthday (c) tables learned long ago (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) one with no picture (d) a silly, funny one
- 10.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) you like spelling (b) the letters make no word (c) the list is short (d) there is no list
- 11.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “baadal” is “a BATTLE in the clouds”. What does “baadal” mean? (a) fish (b) cloud (c) moon (d) foot
- 12.Which of these is cramming? (a) review on days 1, 3, 7 (b) no review until the test (c) short reviews over weeks (d) gaps that grow longer
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an OTP you just got (b) a carry while adding (c) your best friend’s name (d) a price you just heard
- 14.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) never (b) after ten years (c) in the first day or two (d) only in exams
- 15.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) clock (b) king (c) night (d) sun
- 16.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom (saffron, white, green)? (a) Sing Wise Grab (b) Wise Grab Sing (c) Grab Wise Sing (d) Wise Sing Grab
- 17.Which of these is cramming? (a) a little every day (b) old topics each Sunday (c) all reviews on one day (d) gaps that grow longer
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing the next day (b) one long session only (c) testing yourself (d) linking to what you know
- 19.True or false: “a laughing tiffin box” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) sitting still all day (b) an all-night cram (c) studying very hungry (d) a calm, happy mind
- 21.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAEA (c) ANSAEAA (d) AANSAAE
- 22.📝 A list to learn, in order: vase, cat, radio, tomato, spoon. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) STRCV (b) CVRTS (c) CRTSV (d) VCRTS
- 23.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: only easy subjects? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) tables learned long ago (b) your home address (c) a price you just heard (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 25.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “hold the plant firm” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) stem
- 26.True or false: “linking to what you know” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 27.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or review the picture? (a) link it to the meaning (b) review the picture
- 28.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) All Mice Funny Jump (b) Funny Jump Mice All (c) Jump Funny Mice All (d) Funny Mice All Jump
- 29.True or false: “the last line you read” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 30.📅 The digits 15051961 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 1505/19/61 (b) 15/0519/61 (c) 150/519/61 (d) 15/05/1961
- 31.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) eat lots of sweets (b) water and a short break (c) keep going for hours (d) give up for the day
- 32.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) turn the TV on (c) read it faster (d) skip the chapter
- 33.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a number you just heard (b) an OTP you just got (c) how to ride a bicycle (d) a price you just heard
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) phone in another room (c) scrolling while reading (d) short planned breaks
- 35.🎵 Which word does “cane” rhyme with? (a) rain (b) bell (c) cake (d) clock
- 36.🔢 You want to remember the number 228127674043. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2228 1276 74043 (b) 2212 7674 043 (c) 2281 2767 4034 (d) 2281 2767 4043
- 37.True or false: “Water is H-two-O, the formula to know” — that is a rhyme. (a) False (b) True
- 38.Which of these is active recall? (a) highlighting everything (b) re-reading the chapter (c) staring at the page (d) closed-book writing
- 39.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “___ Inside Bakes Goats Young Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Grab (b) Dad (c) Aunty (d) Very
- 40.🗓️ What does spaced repetition mean? (a) reviewing once (b) reading it 10 times now (c) never reviewing (d) reviewing with gaps
Answer key
- studying half-asleep
- a myth
- a good timetable
- RSAU
- False
- step 1
- we forget fast at first
- an OTP you just got
- a silly, funny one
- the letters make no word
- cloud
- no review until the test
- your best friend’s name
- in the first day or two
- night
- Sing Wise Grab
- all reviews on one day
- one long session only
- False
- a calm, happy mind
- AANSAEA
- VCRTS
- a poor timetable
- a price you just heard
- roots
- True
- link it to the meaning
- Jump Funny Mice All
- True
- 15/05/1961
- water and a short break
- read it again, focused
- how to ride a bicycle
- scrolling while reading
- rain
- 2281 2767 4043
- True
- closed-book writing
- Very
- reviewing with gaps
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