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 first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: ladder, orange, spoon? (a) Silly Old Lazy (b) Lazy Old Silly (c) Old Lazy Silly (d) Old Silly Lazy
- 2.✏️ Your first-letter sentence for apple, drum, jug, bucket, pillow is “All Dad ___ Bunny Pigs”. Which word fills the gap? (a) My (b) Jeeps (c) Eat (d) Wise
- 3.Which of these makes a poor revision timetable? (a) spare days for doubts (b) old topics come back (c) late nights every day (d) has short breaks
- 4.Which of these makes a strong memory picture? (a) a plain grey box (b) the word in small print (c) a bright red flying cow (d) a normal-sized cup
- 5.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) only listening again (b) watching it again (c) highlighting everything (d) covering the answers
- 6.🔗 Which step of the story method is this: picture the first item? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 4 (d) step 1
- 7.😴 Helps memory or hurts memory: revising before bed? (a) helps memory (b) hurts memory
- 8.Which of these helps you keep a new name? (a) looking at your phone (b) linking it to a picture (c) not asking again (d) rushing the greeting
- 9.✏️ When is a first-letter sentence better than an acronym? (a) there is no list (b) the letters make no word (c) you like spelling (d) the list is short
- 10.🗣️ In the keyword method, the keyword… (a) is always in Hindi (b) sounds like the new word (c) means the same (d) is spelled the same
- 11.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) a mango that sings (b) a laughing tiffin box (c) a frog wearing a crown (d) a normal-sized cup
- 12.🗓️ You learn a new topic on day 5. Which review plan has gaps that grow longer each time? (a) days 7, 9, 11 (b) all on day 19 (c) days 7, 12, 19 (d) days 12, 17, 19
- 13.True or false: “copy it 50 times blindly” is a weak way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 14.✋ The 9s trick: for 9 × 10, the tens digit is 10 − 1 and the ones digit is 10 − 10. What is 9 × 10?
- 15.🔤 Which acronym helps you remember the colours of the Indian flag, top to bottom, in order: saffron, white, green? (a) WGS (b) SWG (c) WSG (d) GWS
- 16.🗣️ Which step of the keyword method is this: link it to the meaning? (a) step 1 (b) step 4 (c) step 2 (d) step 3
- 17.True or false: “directions told just now” is kept in long-term memory. (a) True (b) False
- 18.🗣️ Your keyword picture is “a CHUBBY key”. Which word does it help you remember? (a) aai (b) paay (c) phool (d) chaabi
- 19.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) your home address (b) your mother tongue (c) the national anthem (d) a price you just heard
- 20.🧪 In teach-back, which comes first: check what you missed or explain it simply? (a) check what you missed (b) explain it simply
- 21.🗣️ Which keyword picture is stronger? (a) a funny, moving one (b) a plain, still one (c) no picture at all (d) just the word
- 22.True or false: “know what each letter is” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 23.✏️ What is a first-letter sentence? (a) a rhyme about cats (b) a list of numbers (c) a very long word (d) initials match the list
- 24.🔢 Use the pattern of the 11 times table. Which of these numbers is in the 11 times table? (a) 56 (b) 54 (c) 65 (d) 55
- 25.🔢 Instead of holding 10 separate digits, you hold them as 4 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 26.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) an all-night cram (b) revising before bed (c) a full night’s sleep (d) a calm, happy mind
- 27.👀 You read a page but can’t say what it was about. What helps most? (a) turn the TV on (b) read it faster (c) skip the chapter (d) read it again, focused
- 28.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) copying a whole page (b) long sentences (c) small doodles (d) topic in a corner
- 29.🗣️ 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
- 30.🎵 Which word does “three” rhyme with? (a) bell (b) tree (c) rain (d) cake
- 31.Which of these is active recall? (a) re-reading the chapter (b) watching it again (c) closed-book writing (d) only listening again
- 32.🧠 In the three steps of memory, which comes first: keep it in memory or notice it? (a) keep it in memory (b) notice it
- 33.🏰 Which step of the memory palace is this: fix stops in order? (a) step 2 (b) step 3 (c) step 1 (d) step 4
- 34.True or false: “review on days 1, 3, 7” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 35.Which of these is a myth about memory? (a) meaning makes it stick (b) attention comes first (c) cramming lasts for years (d) everyone forgets things
- 36.Which of these makes a good mind map? (a) topic in a corner (b) all in one colour (c) ideas with no links (d) topic in the centre
- 37.Which of these is held in short-term memory? (a) a price you just heard (b) how to ride a bicycle (c) your best friend’s name (d) the national anthem
- 38.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 2 days after that, then 4 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 39.🗺️ Good or poor mind map: details on small twigs? (a) a poor mind map (b) a good mind map
- 40.🔢 You want to remember the number 5508245503. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 555 082 45503 (b) 550 824 5503 (c) 508 245 503 (d) 550 842 5503
Answer key
- Lazy Old Silly
- Jeeps
- late nights every day
- a bright red flying cow
- covering the answers
- step 1
- helps memory
- linking it to a picture
- the letters make no word
- sounds like the new word
- a normal-sized cup
- days 7, 12, 19
- True
- 90
- SWG
- step 3
- False
- chaabi
- a price you just heard
- explain it simply
- a funny, moving one
- True
- initials match the list
- 55
- 6
- an all-night cram
- read it again, focused
- small doodles
- find a sound-alike word
- tree
- closed-book writing
- notice it
- step 2
- True
- cramming lasts for years
- topic in the centre
- a price you just heard
- 9
- a good mind map
- 550 824 5503
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