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 is the odd one out? (a) using it in a sentence (b) looking at your phone (c) never using the name (d) hearing it only once
- 2.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) a random colour (b) its spelling backwards (c) nothing else (d) the word’s meaning
- 3.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 4.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: self-tests every week? (a) a poor timetable (b) a good timetable
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a quiet place to study (b) short planned breaks (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) daydreaming in class
- 6.True or false: “a number you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 7.True or false: “daydreaming in class” breaks attention. (a) True (b) False
- 8.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) has short breaks (b) old topics come back (c) starts the night before (d) sleep time kept
- 9.🧪 Active recall or passive review: quizzing with cards? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 10.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “cake”? (a) key (b) brain (c) spell (d) make
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying when sleepy (b) learning without meaning (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
- 13.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 14.🧠 Fact or myth: “you keep all you read”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 15.😴 You feel thirsty and sleepy while studying. A good first step? (a) keep going for hours (b) eat lots of sweets (c) water and a short break (d) give up for the day
- 16.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or hear the new word? (a) review the picture (b) hear the new word
- 17.🗣️ In Marathi, “aai” means mother. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) an elephant with HOT tea (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a fish lighting a MATCH (d) a tree on a note PAD
- 18.👋 You pictured a new friend holding a pink lotus. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Surya (b) Akash (c) Kamal (d) Megha
- 19.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a maths sum (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 20.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: feeling very stressed? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 21.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) stories are short (b) it uses numbers (c) it rhymes (d) each link leads on
- 22.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 23.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) taking short notes (b) chatting quietly (c) looking at the clock (d) doodling cartoons
- 24.📅 The digits 18122020 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 18/1220/20 (b) 181/220/20 (c) 1812/20/20 (d) 18/12/2020
- 25.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a new word for a minute? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 26.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a jalebi by the banyan tree, a flute by the bus stop, a tent by the post box, a net by the park gate, a vase by the fruit cart. Where did you place the flute? (a) banyan tree (b) post box (c) park gate (d) bus stop
- 27.📉 What happens to forgetting each time you review? (a) it speeds up (b) it slows down (c) nothing changes (d) you forget more
- 28.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or keep it in memory? (a) get it back later (b) keep it in memory
- 29.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: picture the first item or keep linking in order? (a) picture the first item (b) keep linking in order
- 30.True or false: “rake” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
- 32.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 6. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 11, 15, 17 (b) all on day 17 (c) days 9, 12, 15 (d) days 8, 12, 17
- 33.🗓️ You forgot a card at a review. What next? (a) throw it away for good (b) never test it (c) wait a month (d) review it sooner
- 34.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the day after today”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) tomorow (b) tommorrow (c) tomorrow (d) tommorow
- 35.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on your friend (c) on the teacher and board (d) on your phone
- 36.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) rushing the greeting (b) not asking again (c) writing it down later (d) looking at your phone
- 37.True or false: in a mind map of “Our five senses”, “see shapes” goes on the “nose” branch. (a) True (b) False
- 38.🔢 You want to remember the number 953466353653. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9534 6635 353 (b) 5934 6635 3653 (c) 9534 6635 3653 (d) 9953 4663 53653
- 39.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 40.Which of these helps attention? (a) notes while listening (b) three tasks at once (c) TV on while studying (d) checking messages
Answer key
- using it in a sentence
- the word’s meaning
- step 4
- a good timetable
- daydreaming in class
- True
- True
- starts the night before
- active recall
- False
- make
- testing yourself
- a good timetable
- a myth
- water and a short break
- hear the new word
- Mum saying “AYE, AYE!”
- Kamal
- a list in a fixed order
- hurts memory
- each link leads on
- step 3
- taking short notes
- 18/12/2020
- short-term memory
- bus stop
- it slows down
- keep it in memory
- picture the first item
- False
- fix stops in order
- days 8, 12, 17
- review it sooner
- tomorrow
- on the teacher and board
- writing it down later
- False
- 9534 6635 3653
- False
- notes while listening
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