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.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a BAT made of rice”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) phool (b) paay (c) neend (d) bhaat
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 3.🔢 A 8-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 4.True or false: “games open on screen” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 5.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a number you just heard (b) a new word for a minute (c) the last line you read (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 6.🗣️ In Hindi, “haathi” means elephant. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BATTLE in the clouds (b) a SACK full of sugar (c) an elephant with HOT tea (d) a book in a KIT bag
- 7.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) ROYGBIV (c) IBGYORV (d) IVBGYOR
- 8.🎵 Which word rhymes with “clock”? (a) fight (b) sell (c) rock (d) thing
- 9.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) answering old questions (d) only listening again
- 10.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for evaporation, condensation, precipitation, collection is “___ Cook Pink Cats”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Kids (b) Crazy (c) Eight (d) Nani
- 11.🔢 You want to remember the number 9355101238. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 935 510 1328 (b) 935 510 128 (c) 935 510 11238 (d) 935 510 1238
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) starts weeks early (c) has short breaks (d) no breaks at all
- 13.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 14.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 15.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) take in water from soil (c) turn into fruit (d) hold the plant firm
- 16.🧪 Active recall or passive review: answering old questions? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 17.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
- 18.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) using it in a sentence (b) asking how to spell it (c) hearing it only once (d) saying the name back
- 19.👋 To spell a long word, first… (a) split it into parts (b) write it faster (c) skip the middle (d) guess the ending
- 20.True or false: “mixes subjects each day” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: hear the new word or find a sound-alike word? (a) hear the new word (b) find a sound-alike word
- 22.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a drawing (c) first letters as a word (d) a long poem
- 23.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 2 (S) stand for? (a) leaf (b) root (c) flower (d) stem
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) drinking enough water (b) staying up very late (c) fruit and vegetables (d) playing outdoors
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 26.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is a rhyme. (a) True (b) False
- 27.True or false: “thinking of your reply” helps you keep a new name. (a) True (b) False
- 28.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) we never forget (b) forgetting starts late (c) memory is fixed (d) we forget fast at first
- 29.📅 You learn a history timeline on day 4. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) grow under the ground (b) hold the plant firm (c) make food using sunlight (d) take in water from soil
- 31.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 2. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 4, 6, 8 (b) days 10, 14, 16 (c) days 4, 8, 16 (d) all on day 16
- 32.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library. You place a frog by the stairs, a ball by the blackboard, a monkey by the classroom door, a bucket by the teacher’s desk, an umpire by the library. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) monkey (b) bucket (c) umpire (d) frog
- 33.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) ton (b) one (c) free (d) won
- 34.True or false: “fruit and vegetables” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 35.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a small grey dot (b) the word “umbrella” (c) a giant rainbow umbrella (d) a plain box
- 36.True or false: “spring” rhymes with “king”. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) hours with no break (b) revising before bed (c) sitting still all day (d) screens till midnight
- 38.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a list in a fixed order (b) a picture (c) a long story (d) a maths sum
- 39.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they are longer (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
- 40.🧰 To learn a times-table fact like 7 × 8 = 56, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a mind map (d) chunking
Answer key
- bhaat
- step 4
- 4
- True
- how to ride a bicycle
- an elephant with HOT tea
- VIBGYOR
- rock
- answering old questions
- Eight
- 935 510 1238
- no breaks at all
- a smart way
- False
- turn into fruit
- active recall
- find a sound-alike word
- hearing it only once
- split it into parts
- False
- hear the new word
- first letters as a word
- stem
- staying up very late
- a rhyme
- False
- False
- we forget fast at first
- 13
- make food using sunlight
- days 4, 8, 16
- frog
- free
- True
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- True
- revising before bed
- a list in a fixed order
- one word holds a list
- a rhyme
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