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 acronym helps you remember the first four months, in order: January, February, March, April? (a) JFMA (b) FMAJ (c) AMFJ (d) FJMA
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skipping revision (b) explaining to a friend (c) a good night’s sleep (d) reviewing the next day
- 3.🧠 Which step of memory is this: recall it? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
- 4.🗂️ You hear a new number and don’t repeat it. How long does it usually stay in short-term memory? (a) for years (b) until next month (c) forever (d) only a short while
- 5.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: an OTP you just got? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 6.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 4, the tens digit is 4 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 4. What is 9 × 4?
- 7.Which of these helps attention? (a) TV on while studying (b) daydreaming in class (c) notes while listening (d) three tasks at once
- 8.Which of these is a weak way to learn a formula? (a) see where it comes from (b) copy it 50 times blindly (c) know what each letter is (d) a formula card
- 9.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) the word in small print (b) a plain grey box (c) a pencil that dances (d) a far-off still tree
- 10.🎵 Which word does “lane” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) rain (c) clock (d) king
- 11.⏱️ You study in 3 blocks of 20 minutes, with a 5-minute break between blocks. How many minutes is that in all?
- 12.True or false: “checking messages” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 13.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for Pacific, Atlantic, Indian, Southern, Arctic is “Pigs All Inside ___ Aunty”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Vines (b) Sing (c) Lazy (d) Kind
- 14.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) an OTP you just got (b) your birthday (c) tables learned long ago (d) your mother tongue
- 15.📅 The digits 03062022 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 03/0620/22 (b) 0306/20/22 (c) 03/06/2022 (d) 030/620/22
- 16.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or put pictures at stops? (a) walk the route to recall (b) put pictures at stops
- 17.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 1 (b) step 2 (c) step 3
- 18.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: explaining to a friend? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
- 19.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) SWG (b) GWS (c) WGS (d) WSG
- 20.👀 The teacher is explaining a new sum. Where should your eyes be? (a) out of the window (b) on the teacher and board (c) on your phone (d) on your friend
- 21.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, cat, rope, fan, ant. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) AFRCK (b) CKRFA (c) CRFAK (d) KCRFA
- 22.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 23.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “apart, not together”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) seperate (b) separete (c) seprate (d) separate
- 24.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a drum by the bench, a goat by the swing, a tent by the slide, a kite by the fruit cart, a violin by the park gate. Walking the route, which item do you meet second? (a) kite (b) violin (c) tent (d) goat
- 25.🔢 A 4-digit number is split into chunks of 2 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 26.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you never saw (b) one you know very well (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
- 27.👋 Which spelling trick fits the word “separate”? (a) it starts with “per” (b) it rhymes with gate (c) there is “a rat” in it (d) it has a double e
- 28.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for net, umbrella, lemon, banana, monkey is “___ Uncle Lazy Big Mice”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Ants (b) My (c) Nani (d) Funny
- 29.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the national anthem? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 30.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a type of number (b) a long poem (c) a drawing (d) first letters as a word
- 31.👀 Does this help attention or break it: chatting in class? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 32.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) stem (d) root
- 33.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “not boring”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) interesting (b) interisting (c) intristing (d) intresting
- 34.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “make food using sunlight” go on? (a) stem (b) flowers (c) leaves (d) roots
- 35.True or false: “a full night’s sleep” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 36.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “Nine nines are eighty-one, now this table’s nearly ___.” (a) ended (b) done (c) over (d) learnt
- 37.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Eat Lemons, Pick Apples” for egg, larva, pupa, adult? (a) chunking (b) a first-letter sentence (c) an acronym (d) a rhyme
- 38.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a quiet place to study (b) games open on screen (c) eyes on the speaker (d) asking a question
- 39.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: get it back later or store it? (a) get it back later (b) store it
- 40.🎵 Finish the memory rhyme: “June, April, September, November too — thirty days each, and that is ___.” (a) true (b) clear (c) known (d) right
Answer key
- JFMA
- skipping revision
- step 3
- only a short while
- short-term memory
- 36
- notes while listening
- copy it 50 times blindly
- a pencil that dances
- rain
- 70
- True
- Sing
- an OTP you just got
- 03/06/2022
- put pictures at stops
- step 3
- helps you keep it
- SWG
- on the teacher and board
- KCRFA
- step 1
- separate
- violin
- 2
- one you know very well
- there is “a rat” in it
- Nani
- long-term memory
- first letters as a word
- breaks attention
- root
- interesting
- leaves
- False
- done
- a first-letter sentence
- games open on screen
- store it
- true
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