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.🔢 You want to remember the number 418599196. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 418 599 196 (b) 418 591 996 (c) 418 859 9196 (d) 418 599 16
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for watch, guava, jug, van, key is “Wet ___ Jeeps Very Kind”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Goats (c) Ice (d) Wise
- 3.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pencil that dances? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 4.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for north, east, south, west is “___ Eight Sing Wins”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Cats (b) Nani (c) Grab (d) Young
- 5.🔢 Use the pattern of the 11 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 11 times table? (a) 32 (b) 23 (c) 21 (d) 22
- 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 7.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or review the picture? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) review the picture
- 8.📝 A list to learn, in order: mango, ball, kettle, van, parrot. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) MBKVP (b) BKVPM (c) PVKBM (d) BMKVP
- 9.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
- 10.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking a question (b) notes while listening (c) short planned breaks (d) studying half-asleep
- 12.🔢 A 10-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 13.Which of these is active recall? (a) staring at the page (b) quizzing with cards (c) only listening again (d) re-reading the chapter
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which branch does “see shapes” go on? (a) eyes (b) tongue (c) ears (d) nose
- 15.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a pale, tiny dot? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 16.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the months (b) the planets (c) the oceans (d) the rainbow colours
- 17.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail is on a different branch from the other three? (a) carries water upward (b) make seeds (c) turn into fruit (d) attract bees
- 18.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) learning it all at once (b) 4 hours the night before (c) 15 minutes on 4 days (d) all reviews on one day
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) everyone forgets things (b) we forget without review (c) attention comes first (d) one reading is enough
- 20.🔗 Your link story: a giant kite jumps over a candle; the candle tickles an igloo; the igloo bounces onto a doll; the doll sings to an urn. Which item comes right after the doll? (a) kite (b) doll (c) urn (d) igloo
- 21.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: your birthday? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 22.True or false: “a number you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 23.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a ladder by the playground, a shoe by the classroom door, a tiger by the blackboard, a rope by the library, a net by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet first? (a) rope (b) net (c) shoe (d) ladder
- 24.True or false: “a giant pink elephant” makes a weak memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) how to swim (c) tables learned long ago (d) the last line you read
- 26.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) the last line you read (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) your mother tongue (d) how to swim
- 27.Which of these breaks attention? (a) one task at a time (b) TV on while studying (c) asking a question (d) notes while listening
- 28.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 9, the tens digit is 9 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 9. What is 9 × 9?
- 29.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “The river runs down to the sea, from mountains high and wild and ___.” (a) cold (b) long (c) fast (d) free
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) feeling very stressed (b) a calm, happy mind (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a healthy breakfast
- 31.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) practice improves memory (c) memory can’t improve (d) we forget without review
- 32.🧠 Fact or myth: “pictures stick better”? (a) a myth (b) a fact
- 33.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: store it or notice it? (a) store it (b) notice it
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which detail goes on the “stem” branch? (a) carries food to parts (b) make food using sunlight (c) make seeds (d) hold the plant firm
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) old topics come back (b) mixes subjects each day (c) only easy subjects (d) spare days for doubts
- 36.True or false: “string” rhymes with “bell”. (a) True (b) False
- 37.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) ideas with no links (b) details on small twigs (c) copying a whole page (d) long sentences
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only easy subjects (b) no breaks at all (c) no spare days (d) mixes subjects each day
- 39.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: bus stop → post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate. You place a glass by the bus stop, an orange by the post box, an owl by the fruit cart, a frog by the banyan tree, an urn by the park gate. What did you place by the bus stop? (a) urn (b) owl (c) frog (d) glass
- 40.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) drawing maps (b) long numbers (c) adding sums (d) new words in a language
Answer key
- 418 599 196
- Goats
- a strong picture
- Nani
- 22
- step 1
- find a sound-alike word
- MBKVP
- picture the first item
- spaced practice
- studying half-asleep
- 5
- quizzing with cards
- eyes
- a weak picture
- the rainbow colours
- carries water upward
- 15 minutes on 4 days
- one reading is enough
- urn
- long-term memory
- False
- shoe
- False
- the last line you read
- the last line you read
- TV on while studying
- 81
- free
- feeling very stressed
- memory can’t improve
- a fact
- notice it
- carries food to parts
- only easy subjects
- False
- details on small twigs
- mixes subjects each day
- glass
- new words in a language
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