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.📅 The digits 16091956 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 160/919/56 (b) 16/09/1956 (c) 16/0919/56 (d) 1609/19/56
- 2.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a glass by the fruit cart, a pillow by the slide, a violin by the swing, a kettle by the bench, a jalebi by the park gate. Where did you place the kettle? (a) bench (b) slide (c) park gate (d) swing
- 3.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 6. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 4.True or false: “we forget without review” is a myth about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 5.🎵 Which word rhymes with “bell”? (a) one (b) lake (c) wake (d) smell
- 6.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) a silly, funny one (c) one with no picture (d) a dull, plain one
- 7.True or false: “a healthy breakfast” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) bee (b) won (c) ton (d) one
- 9.👀 Does this help attention or break it: studying half-asleep? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 10.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “skin” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) feel hot and cold (c) smell food (d) taste sweet
- 11.📅 You learn five state capitals on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 12.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for ball, umbrella, fan, lemon, guava is “___ Up Funny Lions Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Runs (c) Big (d) Aunty
- 13.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it faster (b) skip the chapter (c) read it again, focused (d) turn the TV on
- 14.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the months (c) the oceans (d) the planets
- 15.🧪 After a self-test, what do you do with mistakes? (a) review them, test again (b) ignore them (c) start a new topic (d) hide them
- 16.True or false: “screens till midnight” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 17.🗓️ Why should the gaps grow longer? (a) to save paper (b) to forget faster (c) each review lasts longer (d) no reason
- 18.✏️ Your first-letter sentence must keep the list… (a) in any order (b) backwards (c) in ABC order (d) in the same order
- 19.🗂️ Why do we split long numbers into chunks? (a) to make them longer (b) to change the number (c) fewer things to hold (d) no reason
- 20.🧠 Fact or myth: “memory can’t improve”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 21.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) copy it 50 times blindly (b) read it once (c) mix up the letters (d) know what each letter is
- 22.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) plane (b) main (c) brain (d) snake
- 23.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) a mind map
- 24.🧪 Who can you teach back to? (a) nobody (b) anyone, even a toy (c) only adults (d) only a teacher
- 25.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the life cycle of a butterfly (egg, larva, pupa, adult)? (a) Every Lazy Pink Ants (b) Lazy Pink Ants Every (c) Ants Pink Lazy Every (d) Lazy Every Pink Ants
- 26.📝 A list to learn, in order: inkpot, lamp, spoon, cat, glass. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) GCSLI (b) LSCGI (c) LISCG (d) ILSCG
- 27.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) your birthday (b) how to swim (c) your home address (d) an OTP you just got
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) self-tests every week (b) spare days for doubts (c) old topics come back (d) late nights every day
- 29.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a picture (b) a long story (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a maths sum
- 30.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: not asking again? (a) loses names (b) helps with names
- 31.True or false: reading 9876543210 as 987 654 3210 — that is chunking. (a) False (b) True
- 32.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) three tasks at once (c) short planned breaks (d) one task at a time
- 33.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “apart, not together”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) separate (b) separete (c) seperate (d) seprate
- 34.🎵 Which word rhymes with “king”? (a) shock (b) block (c) swing (d) shake
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing after a week (b) using it in a sum (c) reading it once only (d) testing yourself
- 36.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: walk the route to recall? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 37.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) how to ride a bicycle (b) your home address (c) tables learned long ago (d) an OTP you just got
- 38.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 27 formulas and get 11 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 2 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 39.True or false: “starts weeks early” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 40.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) guess (b) read a new list (c) start from nowhere (d) replay the story
Answer key
- 16/09/1956
- bench
- 13
- False
- smell
- a silly, funny one
- True
- bee
- breaks attention
- feel hot and cold
- 13
- Big
- read it again, focused
- the rainbow colours
- review them, test again
- False
- each review lasts longer
- in the same order
- fewer things to hold
- a myth
- know what each letter is
- snake
- chunking
- anyone, even a toy
- Every Lazy Pink Ants
- ILSCG
- an OTP you just got
- late nights every day
- a list in a fixed order
- loses names
- True
- three tasks at once
- separate
- swing
- reading it once only
- step 4
- an OTP you just got
- 14
- True
- replay the story
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