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.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) cramming the last night (c) linking to what you know (d) testing yourself
- 2.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 3.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 4.📅 The digits 02021975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 0202/19/75 (b) 020/219/75 (c) 02/0219/75 (d) 02/02/1975
- 5.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 6.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you should stop (c) a gap to study again (d) you are bad at it
- 7.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) never testing yourself (b) skipping revision (c) reviewing after a week (d) cramming the last night
- 8.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: testing yourself? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 9.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the four directions, clockwise from north (north, east, south, west)? (a) Every Nani Sing Wins (b) Nani Every Sing Wins (c) Every Sing Wins Nani (d) Wins Sing Every Nani
- 10.True or false: “studying when sleepy” lets what you learn fade. (a) True (b) False
- 11.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 12.Which of these helps your memory? (a) screens till midnight (b) short study breaks (c) staying up very late (d) sitting still all day
- 13.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 14.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: not asking again? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 15.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 16.📅 The digits 13081990 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 130/819/90 (b) 13/08/1990 (c) 13/0819/90 (d) 1308/19/90
- 17.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or walk the route to recall? (a) fix stops in order (b) walk the route to recall
- 18.True or false: “one task at a time” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 19.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “clock”. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) games open on screen (b) three tasks at once (c) scrolling while reading (d) a quiet place to study
- 21.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the rainbow colours (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the months
- 22.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) studying when sleepy (b) using it in a sum (c) learning without meaning (d) never testing yourself
- 23.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 10, the tens digit is 10 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 10. What is 9 × 10?
- 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia is “All Aunty ___ Seven All Every Ants”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Red (c) Nani (d) Bakes
- 25.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: reading 26011950 as 26/01/1950? (a) a rhyme (b) chunking (c) an acronym (d) a first-letter sentence
- 26.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 27.True or false: “revising before bed” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 28.🔢 Use the pattern of the 9 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 9 times table? (a) 44 (b) 47 (c) 46 (d) 45
- 29.🔗 Your link story: a giant radio pulls a mirror; the mirror tickles an owl; the owl sings to a rose; the rose bounces onto a jeep. Which item comes right before the rose? (a) rose (b) owl (c) mirror (d) jeep
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) studying half-asleep (c) games open on screen (d) asking a question
- 31.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a drawing (b) a long poem (c) first letters as a word (d) a type of number
- 32.📅 You learn 12 new spellings on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 33.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a very long one (b) one with no picture (c) a silly, funny one (d) a dull, plain one
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) hear music (b) see shapes (c) feel rough or smooth (d) taste salty
- 35.True or false: “say it aloud” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they are longer (b) they always rhyme (c) they need no learning (d) one word holds a list
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a violin by the dining table, a watch by the door, a kite by the shoe rack, an onion by the TV, a pencil by the sofa. What did you place by the TV? (a) onion (b) kite (c) pencil (d) watch
- 38.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to keep the order (b) it looks nice (c) no reason (d) to make it longer
- 39.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 40.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) skipping revision (c) one long session only (d) testing yourself
Answer key
- cramming the last night
- helps you keep it
- 7
- 02/02/1975
- step 1
- a gap to study again
- reviewing after a week
- helps you keep it
- Nani Every Sing Wins
- True
- picture the first item
- short study breaks
- passive review
- loses names
- 14
- 13/08/1990
- fix stops in order
- True
- True
- a quiet place to study
- the rainbow colours
- using it in a sum
- 90
- Nani
- chunking
- a strong picture
- False
- 45
- owl
- asking a question
- first letters as a word
- 13
- a silly, funny one
- see shapes
- False
- one word holds a list
- onion
- to keep the order
- a smart way
- testing yourself
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