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: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 2.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “cake”. (a) False (b) True
- 3.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 2 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 4
- 4.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a full night’s sleep (b) skipping breakfast (c) feeling very stressed (d) hours with no break
- 5.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 6.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “take in water from soil” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) roots (d) flowers
- 7.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 8.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 9.📆 What is the first step of a revision timetable? (a) write the exam dates (b) copy a friend (c) start the last day (d) buy new pens
- 10.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a school in a SHAWL”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) shala (b) naak (c) aam (d) phool
- 11.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, apple, fan, doll. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) DFAG (b) GAFD (c) AGFD (d) AFDG
- 12.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a calm, happy mind? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 13.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 14.True or false: “old topics each Sunday” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 15.😴 You often can’t sleep or feel unwell. What should you do? (a) buy memory pills (b) ignore it (c) tell a parent or doctor (d) study even more
- 16.🗣️ In Marathi, “bhaat” means rice. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a BAT made of rice (b) Mum saying “AYE, AYE!” (c) a monkey in a BAND (d) a DOLL with big eyes
- 17.👋 You pictured a new friend in a bright ray of light. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Kiran (b) Vidya (c) Kamal (d) Megha
- 18.📝 A list to learn, in order: guava, whistle, jeep, violin, key. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) WJVKG (b) GWJVK (c) KVJWG (d) WGJVK
- 19.🔢 You want to remember the number 974462182349. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 9744 4621 82349 (b) 9744 6218 2349 (c) 9744 6218 2394 (d) 9446 2182 349
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) good memory is just luck (b) practice improves memory (c) cramming lasts for years (d) one reading is enough
- 21.True or false: “a number you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 22.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 23.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) write (b) light (c) bright (d) tea
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a parrot by the TV, a vase by the sofa, a violin by the door, an ice cream by the dining table, an orange by the shoe rack. What did you place by the sofa? (a) violin (b) ice cream (c) parrot (d) vase
- 25.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or link it to the meaning? (a) review the picture (b) link it to the meaning
- 26.🔢 Chunking works for… (a) only pictures (b) numbers and letter lists (c) only numbers (d) nothing at all
- 27.Which of these breaks attention? (a) chatting in class (b) a goal for each session (c) asking a question (d) notes while listening
- 28.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a long story (b) a picture (c) a maths sum (d) a list in a fixed order
- 29.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 35 (b) 38 (c) 37 (d) 36
- 30.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 5 (A) stand for? (a) Europe (b) Africa (c) South America (d) Antarctica
- 31.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 9, 11 (b) days 11, 16, 18 (c) all on day 18 (d) days 7, 12, 18
- 32.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AEASNAA (d) AANSAEA
- 33.Which of these is passive review? (a) teaching your sibling (b) closed-book writing (c) blank-page recall (d) staring at the page
- 34.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or fix stops in order? (a) walk the route to recall (b) fix stops in order
- 35.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) later today and tomorrow (b) only in the exam (c) after a year (d) never again
- 36.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries water upward” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
- 37.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) redraw it from memory (b) throw it away (c) colour it again (d) frame it
- 38.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) read it once (b) review and use it often (c) hear it once (d) hope for the best
- 39.👀 Does this help attention or break it: three tasks at once? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Eight planets spin around the Sun; Mercury is the closest ___.” (a) one (b) star (c) world (d) planet
Answer key
- False
- False
- step 3
- a full night’s sleep
- a good timetable
- roots
- lets it fade
- put pictures at stops
- write the exam dates
- shala
- GAFD
- helps memory
- step 1
- False
- tell a parent or doctor
- a BAT made of rice
- Kiran
- GWJVK
- 9744 6218 2349
- practice improves memory
- True
- 5
- tea
- vase
- link it to the meaning
- numbers and letter lists
- chatting in class
- a list in a fixed order
- 36
- Antarctica
- days 7, 12, 18
- AANSAEA
- staring at the page
- fix stops in order
- later today and tomorrow
- stem
- redraw it from memory
- review and use it often
- breaks attention
- one
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