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: “your home address” is held in short-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 2.🎵 Which word does “sing” rhyme with? (a) sun (b) tree (c) night (d) king
- 3.🔤 “AANSAEA” helps you remember the continents, biggest first. What does letter 1 (A) stand for? (a) Asia (b) North America (c) South America (d) Antarctica
- 4.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: skipping breakfast? (a) hurts memory (b) helps memory
- 5.👀 Does this help attention or break it: a goal for each session? (a) breaks attention (b) helps attention
- 6.🔤 Which is the right spelling of the word for “for sure”? Tip: say it in parts. (a) definitely (b) definitly (c) defenitely (d) definately
- 7.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: school gate → notice board → stairs → classroom door → teacher’s desk. You place a parrot by the school gate, an urn by the teacher’s desk, an umbrella by the classroom door, a rope by the stairs, a tiger by the notice board. Walking the route, which item do you meet fifth? (a) tiger (b) rope (c) urn (d) parrot
- 8.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) spring (b) string (c) wake (d) wing
- 9.🔢 Why is 987 654 3210 easier to hold than 9876543210? (a) it is a smaller number (b) it has fewer digits (c) three chunks, not ten (d) it is printed bigger
- 10.Which of these is a smart way to learn a formula? (a) see where it comes from (b) cram it the last night (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) skip what letters mean
- 11.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) February (b) March (c) April (d) January
- 12.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “carries food to parts” go on? (a) roots (b) leaves (c) stem (d) flowers
- 13.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: linking to what you know? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 14.🗺️ Mind map of “Parts of a plant”: which branch does “grow under the ground” go on? (a) stem (b) leaves (c) flowers (d) roots
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a list of words only (b) a bright red flying cow (c) a plain grey box (d) a far-off still tree
- 16.Which memory picture uses the sense of touch? (a) hearing a dog bark (b) seeing a glowing star (c) watching fireworks (d) hands in icy water
- 17.🔗 Which link is stronger for “pen” and “cup”? (a) the pen stirring tea (b) neither (c) both the same (d) the pen near a cup
- 18.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 1. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) all on day 9 (b) days 5, 8, 9 (c) days 2, 5, 9 (d) days 3, 5, 7
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) eyes on the speaker (b) a desk full of toys (c) short planned breaks (d) a quiet place to study
- 20.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: review the picture? (a) step 4 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 2
- 21.🗣️ In the keyword method, which comes first: review the picture or find a sound-alike word? (a) review the picture (b) find a sound-alike word
- 22.🧪 Active recall or passive review: copying notes neatly? (a) active recall (b) passive review
- 23.Which of these breaks attention? (a) a goal for each session (b) one task at a time (c) checking messages (d) a quiet place to study
- 24.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your mother tongue (b) your home address (c) a new word for a minute (d) your best friend’s name
- 25.🗓️ Spaced practice or cramming: review on days 1, 3, 7? (a) spaced practice (b) cramming
- 26.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) WSG (c) GWS (d) SWG
- 27.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a giant pink elephant? (a) a weak picture (b) a strong picture
- 28.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your school: classroom door → teacher’s desk → blackboard → library → playground. You place a monkey by the playground, a nest by the classroom door, a watch by the library, a radio by the teacher’s desk, a coconut by the blackboard. Where did you place the monkey? (a) playground (b) teacher’s desk (c) library (d) classroom door
- 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) making a picture of it (b) reviewing after a week (c) reviewing the next day (d) skipping revision
- 30.🧰 Which kind of mnemonic is this: “Silly White Goats” for saffron, white, green? (a) a rhyme (b) an acronym (c) chunking (d) a first-letter sentence
- 31.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the continents, biggest first, in order: Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Antarctica, Europe, Australia? (a) ANSAEAA (b) AANSAEA (c) AANSAAE (d) AEASNAA
- 32.🔤 “VIBGYOR” helps you remember the colours of the rainbow. What does letter 3 (B) stand for? (a) violet (b) blue (c) yellow (d) green
- 33.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 34.Which memory picture uses the sense of taste? (a) smelling wet earth (b) smelling jasmine (c) tasting salty chips (d) stroking soft fur
- 35.🏰 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
- 36.🧠 Can every child learn a “photographic memory” that keeps whole pages? (a) yes, in a week (b) yes, by staring hard (c) no, that is a myth (d) yes, with a pill
- 37.🔢 A chunk is easiest to keep when it… (a) is very long (b) means something to you (c) has no pattern (d) changes daily
- 38.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) short planned breaks (b) three tasks at once (c) a clear, tidy desk (d) notes while listening
- 39.True or false: “skipping breakfast” is bad for your memory. (a) True (b) False
- 40.📅 The digits 06112012 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 06/1120/12 (b) 0611/20/12 (c) 061/120/12 (d) 06/11/2012
Answer key
- False
- king
- Asia
- hurts memory
- helps attention
- definitely
- urn
- wake
- three chunks, not ten
- see where it comes from
- January
- stem
- helps you keep it
- roots
- a bright red flying cow
- hands in icy water
- the pen stirring tea
- days 2, 5, 9
- a desk full of toys
- step 4
- find a sound-alike word
- passive review
- checking messages
- a new word for a minute
- spaced practice
- SWG
- a strong picture
- playground
- skipping revision
- a first-letter sentence
- AANSAEA
- blue
- True
- tasting salty chips
- put pictures at stops
- no, that is a myth
- means something to you
- three tasks at once
- True
- 06/11/2012
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