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.True or false: SWG for the colours of the Indian flag — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 2.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) attention comes first (c) memory can’t improve (d) you keep all you read
- 3.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 4.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “roots” branch? (a) carries water upward (b) make food using sunlight (c) make seeds (d) grow under the ground
- 5.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) seeing a glowing star (c) stroking soft fur (d) watching fireworks
- 6.True or false: “highlighting everything” is passive review. (a) False (b) True
- 7.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 8.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly done”? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym
- 9.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 25 minutes, with a 10-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 10.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) studying when sleepy (c) using it in a sum (d) a good night’s sleep
- 11.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: rushing the greeting? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) a quiet place to study (c) one task at a time (d) studying half-asleep
- 13.🎨 To remember the word “umbrella”, which picture is best? (a) a giant rainbow umbrella (b) a small grey dot (c) the word “umbrella” (d) a plain box
- 14.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: feeling a prickly cactus? (a) sight (b) smell (c) touch (d) taste
- 15.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: stroking soft fur? (a) smell (b) touch (c) sound (d) sight
- 16.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
- 17.🎨 Which sense does this memory picture use: smelling jasmine? (a) smell (b) sight (c) touch (d) sound
- 18.🔢 A 12-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 19.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 20.True or false: “sock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 21.🔢 You want to remember the number 849997216387. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 8499 9972 16387 (b) 8499 9721 3687 (c) 8499 9721 6387 (d) 8499 9721 637
- 22.True or false: “no spare days” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a bucket by the sofa, a jeep by the dining table, a duck by the kitchen, a mirror by the bed, a vase by the TV. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) mirror (b) vase (c) jeep (d) bucket
- 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true”? (a) an acronym (b) a rhyme (c) a first-letter sentence (d) chunking
- 25.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: link it to the next item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 26.True or false: “studying half-asleep” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 27.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) passive review (b) active recall
- 28.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a carry while adding? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 29.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 30.True or false: “explaining to a friend” helps you keep what you learn. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 3 (I) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Atlantic (c) Indian (d) Southern
- 32.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) a random new city (c) a blank wall (d) one you never saw
- 33.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, by staring hard (b) yes, with a pill (c) yes, in a week (d) no, that is a myth
- 34.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) bringing it back to mind (b) reading it again (c) writing it neatly (d) forgetting it
- 35.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 6, 8, 11 (b) days 7, 9, 11 (c) all on day 11 (d) days 8, 10, 11
- 36.🎵 Which word does “write” rhyme with? (a) king (b) rain (c) night (d) sun
- 37.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) memory can’t improve (b) some kids never forget (c) practice improves memory (d) cramming lasts for years
- 38.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: one key word per branch? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 39.📅 The digits 12041996 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 12/0419/96 (b) 120/419/96 (c) 1204/19/96 (d) 12/04/1996
- 40.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
Answer key
- True
- attention comes first
- 9
- grow under the ground
- stroking soft fur
- True
- helps you keep it
- a rhyme
- 95
- studying when sleepy
- loses names
- studying half-asleep
- a giant rainbow umbrella
- touch
- touch
- new words in a language
- smell
- 3
- spaced practice
- True
- 8499 9721 6387
- True
- vase
- a rhyme
- step 2
- False
- passive review
- short-term memory
- helps memory
- True
- Indian
- one you know very well
- no, that is a myth
- bringing it back to mind
- days 6, 8, 11
- night
- practice improves memory
- a good mind map
- 12/04/1996
- 5
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