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Memory Techniques Worksheet: Final Test

Memory techniques lesson 24: Final test: memory techniques · Set 584 · 40 questions
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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. 1.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 2. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  2. 2.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) attention comes first (c) testing yourself helps (d) memory can’t improve
  3. 3.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you never saw (d) one you know very well
  4. 4.👀 Does this help attention or break it: TV on while studying? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
  5. 5.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) lets it fade (b) helps you keep it
  6. 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: replay the story? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
  7. 7.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: use it in a few sums? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
  8. 8.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: staying up very late? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
  9. 9.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “a sweet brown treat”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) chocolate (b) choclate (c) chocklate (d) chocolat
  10. 10.True or false: “a price you just heard” is held in short-term memory. (a) False (b) True
  11. 11.🧠 Fact or myth: “sleep helps you learn”? (a) a fact (b) a myth
  12. 12.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) hundreds (b) no limit (c) a whole book (d) only a few
  13. 13.🧠 Which step of memory is this: get it back later? (a) step 3 (b) step 1 (c) step 2
  14. 14.👋 You pictured a new friend holding a dove of peace. Which name does the picture help you recall? (a) Shanti (b) Megha (c) Sagar (d) Prithvi
  15. 15.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) stroking soft fur (b) seeing a glowing star (c) hearing a drum boom (d) smelling jasmine
  16. 16.True or false: “a plain grey box” makes a strong memory picture. (a) True (b) False
  17. 17.📅 The digits 28041963 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2804/19/63 (b) 28/0419/63 (c) 280/419/63 (d) 28/04/1963
  18. 18.🧰 The first letters of your list are W, T, F, Q, X — no word. What helps? (a) nothing at all (b) chunking (c) a first-letter sentence (d) an acronym word
  19. 19.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard. You place an owl by the classroom door, an inkpot by the stairs, a watch by the blackboard, an umpire by the notice board, a doll by the teacher’s desk. Walking the route, which item do you meet third? (a) inkpot (b) umpire (c) owl (d) watch
  20. 20.📅 You learn the 7 times table on day 4. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 8 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  21. 21.True or false: “eyes on the speaker” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
  22. 22.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: find a sound-alike word or link it to the meaning? (a) find a sound-alike word (b) link it to the meaning
  23. 23.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the second month”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Februry (b) Febuary (c) February (d) Febrary
  24. 24.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 1. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  25. 25.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) GWS (b) WGS (c) SWG (d) WSG
  26. 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) closed-book writing (b) only listening again (c) answering old questions (d) teaching your sibling
  27. 27.🔢 Instead of holding 12 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
  28. 28.True or false: “only easy subjects” makes a good revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
  29. 29.🗺️ What goes in the centre of a mind map? (a) the date (b) your name (c) a small detail (d) the main topic
  30. 30.🗣️ 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
  31. 31.📅 The digits 11011975 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 110/119/75 (b) 11/0119/75 (c) 11/01/1975 (d) 1101/19/75
  32. 32.🧠 Why do we forget many things we learn? (a) we never reviewed them (b) learning is useless (c) memory is fixed (d) the brain is broken
  33. 33.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a giant pink elephant (b) a far-off still tree (c) a list of words only (d) the word in small print
  34. 34.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 3. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
  35. 35.True or false: “wing” rhymes with “night”. (a) False (b) True
  36. 36.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a very long word (b) a rhyme about cats (c) a list of numbers (d) initials match the list
  37. 37.🔢 What is chunking? (a) reading very fast (b) splitting into groups (c) saying it backwards (d) writing it twice
  38. 38.🔤 VIBGYOR helps you remember… (a) the planets (b) the rainbow colours (c) the months (d) the oceans
  39. 39.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a far-off still tree (b) a frog wearing a crown (c) a blurry shape (d) a plain grey box
  40. 40.🧠 You forgot a new friend’s name one minute after hearing it. What most likely went wrong? (a) not paying attention (b) names can’t be learned (c) your brain is full (d) you are bad at names

Answer key

  1. 16
  2. memory can’t improve
  3. one you know very well
  4. breaks attention
  5. lets it fade
  6. step 4
  7. a smart way
  8. hurts memory
  9. chocolate
  10. True
  11. a fact
  12. only a few
  13. step 3
  14. Shanti
  15. seeing a glowing star
  16. False
  17. 28/04/1963
  18. a first-letter sentence
  19. owl
  20. 18
  21. False
  22. find a sound-alike word
  23. February
  24. 13
  25. SWG
  26. only listening again
  27. 8
  28. False
  29. the main topic
  30. link it to the meaning
  31. 11/01/1975
  32. we never reviewed them
  33. a giant pink elephant
  34. 14
  35. False
  36. initials match the list
  37. splitting into groups
  38. the rainbow colours
  39. a frog wearing a crown
  40. not paying attention

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