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.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a pencil by the kitchen, a tiger by the sofa, a sock by the dining table, a parrot by the TV, an onion by the bed. Where did you place the onion? (a) TV (b) dining table (c) bed (d) kitchen
- 2.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 3.🗓️ Your exam is in 15 days. You have 4 chapters and need 3 days to learn each one. The other days are for revision. How many revision days do you get?
- 4.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: link it to the meaning or find a sound-alike word? (a) link it to the meaning (b) find a sound-alike word
- 5.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place an onion by the stairs, a ladder by the notice board, an umbrella by the classroom door, a guava by the teacher’s desk, a flute by the school gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) guava (b) onion (c) ladder (d) flute
- 6.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) saying the name back (b) not asking again (c) writing it down later (d) linking it to a picture
- 7.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 12 (b) days 4, 6, 12 (c) days 6, 9, 12 (d) days 9, 11, 12
- 8.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) stem (b) roots (c) flowers (d) leaves
- 9.🏰 You have 10 items but your route has only 5 stops. What helps? (a) use no route (b) skip 5 items (c) add more stops (d) put all at one stop
- 10.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 11.🎵 Which word rhymes with “sun”? (a) string (b) snake (c) fun (d) sea
- 12.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 5 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 13.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) starts weeks early (b) mixes subjects each day (c) sleep time kept (d) no breaks at all
- 14.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1
- 15.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) a desk full of toys (c) phone in another room (d) a goal for each session
- 16.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: recall it or store it? (a) recall it (b) store it
- 17.🧪 Active recall or passive review: covering the answers? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) we forget without review (c) pictures stick better (d) meaning makes it stick
- 19.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) adding sums (c) long numbers (d) new words in a language
- 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: keep linking in order or picture the first item? (a) keep linking in order (b) picture the first item
- 21.True or false: “a colour for each branch” makes a poor mind map. (a) True (b) False
- 22.Which of these makes a good revision timetable? (a) has short breaks (b) no spare days (c) only easy subjects (d) one subject all week
- 23.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the day after Tuesday”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Wedensday (b) Wednsday (c) Wensday (d) Wednesday
- 24.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 25.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen. You place a candle by the shoe rack, a kite by the sofa, a net by the TV, an apple by the kitchen, an urn by the dining table. What did you place by the shoe rack? (a) urn (b) candle (c) apple (d) kite
- 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the oceans, biggest first, in order: Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic? (a) ASIAP (b) AISAP (c) APISA (d) PAISA
- 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) a random colour (b) nothing else (c) its spelling backwards (d) the word’s meaning
- 28.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) drinking enough water (b) studying very hungry (c) a calm, happy mind (d) playing outdoors
- 29.True or false: “a price you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying half-asleep (b) eyes on the speaker (c) three tasks at once (d) a desk full of toys
- 31.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 32.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a book in a KIT bag”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) mez (b) neend (c) paani (d) kitaab
- 33.🔗 Why does a story keep the order of a list? (a) each link leads on (b) it rhymes (c) it uses numbers (d) stories are short
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a little every day (b) one huge session (c) starting the exam eve (d) 4 hours the night before
- 35.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 36.True or false: “testing yourself” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 37.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) thing (b) string (c) swing (d) won
- 38.True or false: seeing a 12-digit number as three groups of 4 — that is an acronym. (a) False (b) True
- 39.True or false: “knee” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) first letters as a word (c) a long poem (d) a type of number
Answer key
- bed
- step 1
- 3
- find a sound-alike word
- guava
- not asking again
- days 4, 6, 12
- leaves
- add more stops
- 10
- fun
- 14
- no breaks at all
- step 3
- a desk full of toys
- store it
- active recall
- good memory is just luck
- new words in a language
- picture the first item
- False
- has short breaks
- Wednesday
- helps memory
- candle
- PAISA
- the word’s meaning
- studying very hungry
- False
- eyes on the speaker
- helps attention
- kitaab
- each link leads on
- a little every day
- a strong picture
- False
- won
- False
- False
- first letters as a word
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