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 place makes the best memory palace? (a) one you know very well (b) one you never saw (c) a blank wall (d) a random new city
- 2.🗺️ After drawing a mind map, how do you test yourself? (a) throw it away (b) colour it again (c) redraw it from memory (d) frame it
- 3.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: replay the story or link it to the next item? (a) replay the story (b) link it to the next item
- 4.🧠 What are the three steps of memory, in order? (a) recall, store, notice (b) read, write, sleep (c) notice, store, recall (d) look, forget, guess
- 5.⏰ You revise each of 5 chapters 3 times, for 20 minutes each time. How many minutes is that in all?
- 6.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: walk the route to recall or choose a place you know? (a) walk the route to recall (b) choose a place you know
- 7.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: a healthy breakfast? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 8.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a number you just heard (b) your best friend’s name (c) a carry while adding (d) an OTP you just got
- 9.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “the second month”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) Februry (b) Febrary (c) February (d) Febuary
- 10.😴 Which break is best during study? (a) an hour of games (b) a short walk or stretch (c) scrolling videos (d) a long TV show
- 11.🏰 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
- 12.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the rainbow, in order: violet, indigo, blue, green, yellow, orange, red? (a) VIBGYOR (b) IBGYORV (c) ROYGBIV (d) IVBGYOR
- 13.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: copy it 50 times blindly? (a) a weak way (b) a smart way
- 14.📅 The digits 26011984 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 2601/19/84 (b) 260/119/84 (c) 26/0119/84 (d) 26/01/1984
- 15.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) smelling a stinky sock (b) tasting bitter karela (c) seeing a glowing star (d) hands in icy water
- 16.🔢 You want to remember the number 3193058927. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 319 305 9827 (b) 319 305 8927 (c) 331 930 58927 (d) 319 305 827
- 17.👀 Your phone buzzes while you study. What is best? (a) reply at once (b) keep it in your hand (c) put it in another room (d) turn the sound up
- 18.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: post box → banyan tree → fruit cart → park gate → swing. You place a drum by the banyan tree, a sock by the fruit cart, a rope by the park gate, a whistle by the swing, a duck by the post box. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) drum (b) rope (c) duck (d) whistle
- 19.True or false: “a number you just heard” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 20.🃏 Round 1: you test yourself on 25 spellings and get 4 right. Round 2: you retest only the wrong ones and get 4 of them right. How many are still wrong?
- 21.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) read it again, focused (b) read it faster (c) skip the chapter (d) turn the TV on
- 22.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) practice improves memory (b) everyone forgets things (c) some kids never forget (d) meaning makes it stick
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 920124309. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 920 124 309 (b) 201 243 09 (c) 920 012 4309 (d) 290 124 309
- 24.📝 A list to learn, in order: anchor, banana, jalebi, nest. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) ABJN (b) BAJN (c) NJBA (d) BJNA
- 25.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) never use it in sums (b) skip what letters mean (c) know what each letter is (d) read it once
- 26.👋 Helps you keep a new name, or makes you lose it: never using the name? (a) helps with names (b) loses names
- 27.🗂️ Short-term or long-term memory: a number you just heard? (a) long-term memory (b) short-term memory
- 28.True or false: “mixes subjects each day” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 30.🗣️ In Marathi, “naak” means nose. Which keyword picture helps you remember it? (a) a CHUBBY key (b) I AM eating a mango (c) a flower in a POOL (d) a KNOCK on the nose
- 31.🧪 In teach-back, you get stuck while explaining. That shows… (a) the topic is useless (b) you should stop (c) a gap to study again (d) you are bad at it
- 32.Which of these helps you keep what you learn? (a) studying when sleepy (b) reading it once only (c) linking to what you know (d) learning without meaning
- 33.True or false: “drinking enough water” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 34.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for January, February, March, April is “Jump ___ My All”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Uncle (b) Goats (c) Fly (d) Crazy
- 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) ideas with no links (b) topic in a corner (c) details on small twigs (d) tiny, cramped writing
- 36.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 3 (b) step 4 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 37.🏰 In the memory palace method, which comes first: choose a place you know or put pictures at stops? (a) choose a place you know (b) put pictures at stops
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) pictures stick better (b) meaning makes it stick (c) cramming lasts for years (d) we forget without review
- 39.Which of these is kept in long-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) how to swim (c) the last line you read (d) a number you just heard
- 40.🔗 Your story skips an item. What happens when you recall? (a) that item is lost (b) nothing changes (c) it comes back alone (d) you get an extra item
Answer key
- one you know very well
- redraw it from memory
- link it to the next item
- notice, store, recall
- 300
- choose a place you know
- helps memory
- your best friend’s name
- February
- a short walk or stretch
- fix stops in order
- VIBGYOR
- a weak way
- 26/01/1984
- hands in icy water
- 319 305 8927
- put it in another room
- whistle
- False
- 17
- read it again, focused
- some kids never forget
- 920 124 309
- ABJN
- know what each letter is
- loses names
- short-term memory
- False
- step 2
- a KNOCK on the nose
- a gap to study again
- linking to what you know
- True
- Fly
- details on small twigs
- step 3
- choose a place you know
- cramming lasts for years
- how to swim
- that item is lost
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