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.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Marathi word “bhaat” is “a BAT made of rice”. What does “bhaat” mean? (a) sugar (b) nose (c) rice (d) water
- 2.True or false: “tiny, cramped writing” makes a good mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 3.True or false: “never use it in sums” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red is “Very Ice Big ___ Young Old Red”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Owls (b) Inside (c) Mum (d) Grab
- 5.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 6.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “I AM eating a mango”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) naak (b) chaabi (c) billi (d) aam
- 7.🧠 Fact or myth: “good memory is just luck”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
- 8.🧠 Which step of memory is this: keep it in memory? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 9.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: short study breaks? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 10.😴 You have a test tomorrow. What is better? (a) skip sleep and dinner (b) study all night (c) revise, then sleep well (d) play games all night
- 11.True or false: “a carry while adding” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 12.Which of these lets what you learn fade? (a) a good night’s sleep (b) one long session only (c) reviewing the next day (d) linking to what you know
- 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) watching it again (b) highlighting everything (c) teaching your sibling (d) staring at the page
- 14.True or false: “rock” rhymes with “sun”. (a) True (b) False
- 15.🔢 Instead of holding 11 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 16.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or recall it? (a) store it (b) recall it
- 17.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the main topic (b) the date (c) your name (d) a small detail
- 18.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) good memory is just luck (b) attention comes first (c) some kids never forget (d) one reading is enough
- 19.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) reading it once only (b) cramming the last night (c) reviewing the next day (d) one long session only
- 20.🔗 To recall your list, you… (a) read a new list (b) guess (c) replay the story (d) start from nowhere
- 21.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) noticing the face (b) linking it to a picture (c) thinking of your reply (d) asking how to spell it
- 22.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 23.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a desk full of toys (b) a quiet place to study (c) studying half-asleep (d) three tasks at once
- 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: sock, ladder, coconut, drum, orange. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) LSCDO (b) ODCLS (c) LCDOS (d) SLCDO
- 25.🔗 Your link story: a giant flute falls into a banana; the banana pulls a drum; the drum crashes into a needle; the needle sings to a duck. Which item comes right before the drum? (a) duck (b) flute (c) drum (d) banana
- 26.📅 The digits 22121995 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 22/12/1995 (b) 221/219/95 (c) 22/1219/95 (d) 2212/19/95
- 27.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) changes daily (d) has no pattern
- 28.🔗 Your link story: a giant spoon chases an anchor; the anchor jumps over an umpire; the umpire rolls into a tiger; the tiger crashes into a kettle. Which item is number 5 in your list? (a) spoon (b) kettle (c) anchor (d) tiger
- 29.📝 A list to learn, in order: ball, inkpot, cat, tent. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) TCIB (b) ICTB (c) IBCT (d) BICT
- 30.True or false: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is true” — that is an acronym. (a) True (b) False
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixes subjects each day (b) no time for review (c) one subject all week (d) late nights every day
- 32.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) a first-letter sentence (c) chunking (d) date chunks
- 33.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) blank-page recall (c) re-reading the chapter (d) highlighting everything
- 35.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they always rhyme (b) they need no learning (c) they are longer (d) one word holds a list
- 36.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) pills give super memory (b) memory can’t improve (c) good memory is just luck (d) meaning makes it stick
- 37.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Silly Red Love Funny (b) Silly Love Funny Red (c) Red Silly Love Funny (d) Funny Love Silly Red
- 38.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it has fewer digits (b) it is a smaller number (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
- 39.😴 You go to bed at 9:00 PM and wake up at 7:00 AM. How many hours of sleep is that?
- 40.🧠 Fact or myth: “cramming lasts for years”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
Answer key
- rice
- False
- True
- Grab
- a strong picture
- aam
- a myth
- step 2
- helps memory
- revise, then sleep well
- False
- one long session only
- teaching your sibling
- False
- 7
- store it
- the main topic
- attention comes first
- reviewing the next day
- replay the story
- thinking of your reply
- a good mind map
- a quiet place to study
- SLCDO
- banana
- 22/12/1995
- means something to you
- kettle
- BICT
- False
- mixes subjects each day
- a first-letter sentence
- True
- blank-page recall
- one word holds a list
- meaning makes it stick
- Red Silly Love Funny
- three chunks, not ten
- 10
- a myth
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