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.True or false: “some kids never forget” is a fact about memory. (a) False (b) True
- 2.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) cramming the last night (b) reviewing after a week (c) learning without meaning (d) skipping revision
- 3.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) fruit and vegetables (b) drinking enough water (c) a calm, happy mind (d) hours with no break
- 4.True or false: “a new word for a minute” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 5.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) the list is short (b) the letters make no word (c) there is no list (d) you like spelling
- 6.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 7.🃏 You test yourself on 27 dates and get 13 right. How many go back in the “again” pile?
- 8.True or false: “your mother tongue” is kept in long-term memory. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: find a sound-alike word? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 10.Which of these helps your memory? (a) sitting still all day (b) playing outdoors (c) screens till midnight (d) studying very hungry
- 11.🗂️ How do you move something into long-term memory? (a) review and use it often (b) hear it once (c) hope for the best (d) read it once
- 12.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) never using the name (b) thinking of your reply (c) writing it down later (d) hearing it only once
- 13.🗣️ Your keyword picture must also show… (a) nothing else (b) the word’s meaning (c) its spelling backwards (d) a random colour
- 14.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 2 (c) step 3 (d) step 1
- 15.🔢 You want to remember the number 2323089822. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 232 308 9282 (b) 232 308 9822 (c) 232 308 922 (d) 233 230 89822
- 16.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) string (b) sing (c) wing (d) bite
- 17.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: keep linking in order? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 2 (d) step 1
- 18.True or false: “using it in a sum” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 19.True or false: “an all-night cram” is bad for your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 20.👀 Which helps you notice more in a lesson? (a) doodling cartoons (b) chatting quietly (c) looking at the clock (d) taking short notes
- 21.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the parts of a plant, bottom to top (root, stem, leaf, flower)? (a) Seven Lions Funny Rani (b) Seven Rani Lions Funny (c) Rani Seven Lions Funny (d) Funny Lions Seven Rani
- 23.🔢 You want to remember the number 5193873674. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 193 873 674 (b) 519 387 3674 (c) 159 387 3674 (d) 519 938 73674
- 24.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for saffron, white, green is “___ Wet Green”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Old (b) Silly (c) Funny (d) Aunty
- 25.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for lamp, cat, parrot, banana, jug is “Lazy Crazy Play ___ Jeeps”. Which word fills the gap? (a) Funny (b) Wise (c) Bunny (d) Pink
- 26.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
- 27.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) using it in a sentence (b) linking it to a picture (c) asking how to spell it (d) never using the name
- 28.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 7 (R) stand for? (a) yellow (b) red (c) orange (d) green
- 29.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 4 (b) step 1 (c) step 3 (d) step 2
- 30.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) spare days for doubts (b) late nights every day (c) has short breaks (d) mixes subjects each day
- 31.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: door → shoe rack → sofa → TV → dining table. You place a rose by the sofa, an ice cream by the TV, a jalebi by the dining table, a jug by the door, a ball by the shoe rack. What did you place by the TV? (a) ice cream (b) jug (c) jalebi (d) ball
- 32.Which of these is passive review? (a) quizzing with cards (b) answering old questions (c) teaching your sibling (d) re-reading the chapter
- 33.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 34.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) TV on while studying (b) checking messages (c) games open on screen (d) a clear, tidy desk
- 35.🏰 Can you use the same palace again for a new list? (a) yes, with new pictures (b) only for numbers (c) no, never (d) only once a year
- 36.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) AEASNAA (b) AANSAAE (c) AANSAEA (d) ANSAEAA
- 37.👀 Does this help attention or break it: one task at a time? (a) helps attention (b) breaks attention
- 38.🧰 To learn a 10-digit phone number, which method suits best? (a) an acronym (b) a first-letter sentence (c) a mind map (d) chunking
- 39.🔤 “SWG” helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom. What does letter 3 (G) stand for? (a) white (b) saffron (c) green
- 40.🔗 Your link story: a giant net chases a coconut; the coconut tickles a rose; the rose rolls into a nest; the nest falls into a violin. Which item comes right after the rose? (a) nest (b) net (c) rose (d) violin
Answer key
- False
- reviewing after a week
- hours with no break
- True
- the letters make no word
- 7
- 14
- True
- step 2
- playing outdoors
- review and use it often
- writing it down later
- the word’s meaning
- step 2
- 232 308 9822
- bite
- step 3
- True
- True
- taking short notes
- stem
- Rani Seven Lions Funny
- 519 387 3674
- Silly
- Bunny
- explain it simply
- never using the name
- red
- step 1
- late nights every day
- ice cream
- re-reading the chapter
- 4
- a clear, tidy desk
- yes, with new pictures
- AANSAEA
- helps attention
- chunking
- green
- nest
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