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 is the odd one out? (a) explaining to a friend (b) cramming the last night (c) testing yourself (d) reviewing the next day
- 2.🎵 Which word does “key” rhyme with? (a) cake (b) clock (c) tree (d) bell
- 3.👋 You meet a new classmate called Vidya. The name means “learning”. Which picture helps you link the name to the face? (a) holding the Earth (b) carrying many books (c) covered in blue paint (d) with a gold medal
- 4.🔤 An acronym works best for… (a) a maths sum (b) a picture (c) a list in a fixed order (d) a long story
- 5.True or false: “self-tests every week” makes a good revision timetable. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: hear the new word? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 7.True or false: “know what each letter is” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) True (b) False
- 8.True or false: “knock” rhymes with “tree”. (a) False (b) True
- 9.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: choose a place you know? (a) step 3 (b) step 2 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 10.🎵 Which word does not rhyme with the other three? (a) fun (b) light (c) won (d) done
- 11.True or false: “skipping breakfast” helps your memory. (a) False (b) True
- 12.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 13.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a bus made of ice (b) a pale, tiny dot (c) a plain grey box (d) a dull white wall
- 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) a price you just heard (c) your mother tongue (d) how to ride a bicycle
- 15.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: has short breaks? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 16.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) asking how to spell it (b) writing it down later (c) thinking of your reply (d) using it in a sentence
- 17.True or false: “15 minutes on 4 days” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 18.True or false: “make” rhymes with “cake”. (a) True (b) False
- 19.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 3. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 4, 6, 9 (b) all on day 9 (c) days 6, 8, 9 (d) days 7, 11, 15
- 20.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) skip what letters mean (b) never use it in sums (c) copy it 50 times blindly (d) a formula card
- 21.🗣️ 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
- 22.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember the first four months (January, February, March, April)? (a) Fly Jump Mum Aunty (b) Aunty Mum Fly Jump (c) Fly Mum Aunty Jump (d) Jump Fly Mum Aunty
- 23.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) revising before bed (b) drinking enough water (c) fruit and vegetables (d) skipping breakfast
- 24.🔤 “PAISA” helps you remember the oceans, biggest first. What does letter 1 (P) stand for? (a) Pacific (b) Indian (c) Arctic (d) Atlantic
- 25.🔤 Why do acronyms help memory? (a) they need no learning (b) they are longer (c) one word holds a list (d) they always rhyme
- 26.🗣️ Your keyword picture for the Hindi word “bandar” is “a monkey in a BAND”. What does “bandar” mean? (a) water (b) eye (c) key (d) monkey
- 27.📉 When do we forget the most of something new? (a) after ten years (b) only in exams (c) never (d) in the first day or two
- 28.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the last line you read (b) a new word for a minute (c) a number you just heard (d) your best friend’s name
- 29.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: a colour for each branch? (a) a good mind map (b) a poor mind map
- 30.🗺️ Mind map of “Our five senses”: which detail goes on the “eyes” branch? (a) smell smoke (b) taste salty (c) see shapes (d) hear music
- 31.🔢 A 20-digit number is split into chunks of 4 digits each. How many chunks is that?
- 32.🎨 Strong or weak memory picture: a laughing tiffin box? (a) a strong picture (b) a weak picture
- 33.📆 Good or poor revision timetable: starts the night before? (a) a good timetable (b) a poor timetable
- 34.True or false: “testing yourself” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 35.True or false: “explaining to a friend” helps you keep what you learn. (a) False (b) True
- 36.Which of these is a fact about memory? (a) one reading is enough (b) you keep all you read (c) testing yourself helps (d) memory can’t improve
- 37.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your home: sofa → TV → dining table → kitchen → bed. You place a rope by the TV, a fan by the kitchen, a flute by the dining table, a vase by the sofa, an ice cream by the bed. Where did you place the fan? (a) kitchen (b) sofa (c) TV (d) dining table
- 38.True or false: “checking messages” helps attention. (a) False (b) True
- 39.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 40.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) reviewing the next day (b) reading it once only (c) learning without meaning (d) never testing yourself
Answer key
- cramming the last night
- tree
- carrying many books
- a list in a fixed order
- True
- step 1
- True
- False
- step 1
- light
- False
- 16
- a bus made of ice
- a price you just heard
- a good timetable
- thinking of your reply
- True
- True
- days 4, 6, 9
- a formula card
- step 2
- Jump Fly Mum Aunty
- skipping breakfast
- Pacific
- one word holds a list
- monkey
- in the first day or two
- your best friend’s name
- a good mind map
- see shapes
- 5
- a strong picture
- a poor timetable
- True
- True
- testing yourself helps
- kitchen
- False
- 7
- reviewing the next day
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