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.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: copy it 50 times blindly? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 2.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: directions told just now? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 3.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is printed bigger (b) three chunks, not ten (c) it has fewer digits (d) it is a smaller number
- 4.True or false: “learning without meaning” lets what you learn fade. (a) False (b) True
- 5.True or false: “white” rhymes with “night”. (a) True (b) False
- 6.👀 Does this help attention or break it: scrolling while reading? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 7.📉 What does the forgetting curve show? (a) memory is fixed (b) we never forget (c) forgetting starts late (d) we forget fast at first
- 8.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “paani” is “water in a PAN”. What does “paani” mean? (a) book (b) monkey (c) moon (d) water
- 9.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 3
- 10.👀 Why does attention matter for memory? (a) it only helps in sport (b) you keep what you notice (c) it doesn’t matter (d) it makes you tired
- 11.🔤 What is an acronym? (a) a long poem (b) first letters as a word (c) a drawing (d) a type of number
- 12.🔢 A 16-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 13.🔢 Use the pattern of the 11 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 11 times table? (a) 76 (b) 78 (c) 77 (d) 87
- 14.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a laughing tiffin box (b) a kite as big as a house (c) a giant pink elephant (d) a dull white wall
- 16.🗣️ The keyword method is best for… (a) adding sums (b) long numbers (c) new words in a language (d) drawing maps
- 17.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a sock that smells awful (c) a pencil that dances (d) a mango that sings
- 18.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) a healthy breakfast (b) a full night’s sleep (c) playing outdoors (d) screens till midnight
- 19.🔤 “RSLF” helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top. What does letter 1 (R) stand for? (a) leaf (b) flower (c) root (d) stem
- 20.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or picture the first item? (a) replay the story (b) picture the first item
- 21.True or false: “no review until the test” is cramming. (a) False (b) True
- 22.True or false: “meaning makes it stick” is a fact about memory. (a) True (b) False
- 23.🧰 To learn the 8 planets in order, which method suits best? (a) a times-table rhyme (b) date chunks (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 24.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Nani Eats Sweet Watermelon” for north, east, south, west? (a) a first-letter sentence (b) a rhyme (c) an acronym (d) chunking
- 25.🔢 You want to remember the number 838437023. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 884 370 23 (b) 838 430 723 (c) 838 437 0233 (d) 838 437 023
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “night”? (a) sea (b) chain (c) block (d) white
- 27.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) the word’s meaning (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
- 28.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: the last line you read? (a) short-term memory (b) long-term memory
- 29.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 1 (V) stand for? (a) red (b) blue (c) violet (d) orange
- 30.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 31.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: put pictures at stops or walk the route to recall? (a) put pictures at stops (b) walk the route to recall
- 32.🏰 Why must the stops always be in the same order? (a) to make it longer (b) no reason (c) it looks nice (d) to keep the order
- 33.🎨 Adding sound, smell or movement to a picture makes it… (a) easier to keep (b) useless (c) too slow (d) harder to keep
- 34.🧠 What does “recall” mean? (a) bringing it back to mind (b) forgetting it (c) reading it again (d) writing it neatly
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a clear, tidy desk (b) one task at a time (c) eyes on the speaker (d) checking messages
- 36.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: spoon, guava, tent? (a) Grab Sing Toys (b) Toys Grab Sing (c) Sing Grab Toys (d) Grab Toys Sing
- 37.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 6 (O) stand for? (a) orange (b) indigo (c) violet (d) yellow
- 38.📉 When is the best time for the first review of today’s lesson? (a) today or tomorrow (b) next month (c) the exam night (d) never
- 39.Which memory picture uses the sense of sight? (a) smelling jasmine (b) seeing a red kite fly (c) tasting salty chips (d) hearing a whistle
- 40.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: fix stops in order or put pictures at stops? (a) fix stops in order (b) put pictures at stops
Answer key
- a weak way
- short-term memory
- three chunks, not ten
- True
- True
- breaks attention
- we forget fast at first
- water
- step 3
- you keep what you notice
- first letters as a word
- 4
- 77
- step 1
- a dull white wall
- new words in a language
- the word in small print
- screens till midnight
- root
- picture the first item
- True
- True
- a first-letter sentence
- a first-letter sentence
- 838 437 023
- white
- the word’s meaning
- short-term memory
- violet
- step 2
- put pictures at stops
- to keep the order
- easier to keep
- bringing it back to mind
- checking messages
- Sing Grab Toys
- orange
- today or tomorrow
- seeing a red kite fly
- fix stops in order
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