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.🔢 You want to remember the number 205929891925. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 2059 9298 91925 (b) 2059 9289 1925 (c) 2059 2991 925 (d) 2059 2989 1925
- 2.📅 You learn 10 science words on day 1. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 3.📝 A list to learn, in order: kite, onion, cat, fan, jug. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) OCFJK (b) JFCOK (c) OKCFJ (d) KOCFJ
- 4.📅 The digits 01101957 are a date: day, month, year. Which chunking shows the date? (a) 01/1019/57 (b) 0110/19/57 (c) 011/019/57 (d) 01/10/1957
- 5.True or false: “all in one colour” makes a poor mind map. (a) False (b) True
- 6.🗺️ Why use one key word on each branch? (a) quick to see and recall (b) it looks empty (c) no reason (d) it saves ink
- 7.🎵 Which word does “thing” rhyme with? (a) tree (b) cake (c) king (d) bell
- 8.🏰 Which place makes the best memory palace? (a) a random new city (b) a blank wall (c) one you know very well (d) one you never saw
- 9.📅 You learn the parts of a flower on day 5. You review 2 days later, then 4 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 10.📅 You learn a Hindi poem on day 2. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 6 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 11.True or false: “skip what letters mean” is a smart way to learn a formula. (a) False (b) True
- 12.🔤 After making an acronym, what else must you learn? (a) its colour (b) what each letter means (c) nothing else (d) its spelling backwards
- 13.🔢 Instead of holding 8 separate digits, you hold them as 3 chunks. How many fewer things do you hold in mind?
- 14.🔤 “JFMA” helps you remember the first four months. What does letter 1 (J) stand for? (a) January (b) March (c) April (d) February
- 15.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) checking messages (b) three tasks at once (c) scrolling while reading (d) short planned breaks
- 16.🗣️ When should you review a new keyword picture? (a) after a year (b) only in the exam (c) later today and tomorrow (d) never again
- 17.Which of these makes you lose a new name? (a) noticing the face (b) never using the name (c) writing it down later (d) saying the name back
- 18.📉 Does this help you keep it, or let it fade: one long session only? (a) helps you keep it (b) lets it fade
- 19.True or false: “one task at a time” breaks attention. (a) False (b) True
- 20.🧰 The first letters of your list already spell a word. Which is easiest? (a) chunking (b) a long story (c) an acronym (d) a mind map
- 21.🏰 Memory palace — your route through your walk to the park: fruit cart → park gate → swing → slide → bench. You place a lamp by the park gate, a jalebi by the swing, a mango by the bench, a parrot by the fruit cart, a coconut by the slide. Where did you place the lamp? (a) swing (b) bench (c) fruit cart (d) park gate
- 22.True or false: “the word in small print” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 23.True or false: “scrolling while reading” helps attention. (a) True (b) False
- 24.📐 Smart or weak way to learn a formula: draw a labelled picture? (a) a smart way (b) a weak way
- 25.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) the word in small print (b) a far-off still tree (c) a dull white wall (d) a mango that sings
- 26.🎵 Which word rhymes with “tree”? (a) kite (b) chain (c) lane (d) tea
- 27.📝 A list to learn, in order: rope, ball, key, umpire. Which acronym helps you remember it? (a) UKBR (b) BRKU (c) BKUR (d) RBKU
- 28.🧪 What is the best way to remember what you study? (a) listen once (b) test yourself often (c) read it many times (d) highlight it all
- 29.📐 Why learn the meaning behind a formula? (a) you can rebuild it (b) it is shorter (c) there is no need (d) it looks smart
- 30.✏️ Which first-letter sentence helps you remember this list, in order: banana, rose, jeep? (a) Runs Big Jeeps (b) Big Runs Jeeps (c) Runs Jeeps Big (d) Jeeps Runs Big
- 31.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) notes while listening (b) checking messages (c) scrolling while reading (d) a desk full of toys
- 32.🔢 You want to remember the number 133072225. Which chunked version keeps every digit in the same order? (a) 133 072 225 (b) 313 072 225 (c) 133 722 25 (d) 113 307 2225
- 33.True or false: “gaps that grow longer” is spaced practice. (a) True (b) False
- 34.Which of these is bad for your memory? (a) skipping breakfast (b) fruit and vegetables (c) drinking enough water (d) playing outdoors
- 35.True or false: “a pale, tiny dot” makes a strong memory picture. (a) False (b) True
- 36.True or false: “no breaks at all” makes a poor revision timetable. (a) True (b) False
- 37.📅 You learn the water cycle on day 5. You review 1 day later, then 3 days after that, then 7 days after that. On which day is your third review?
- 38.🗂️ How many things can short-term memory hold at once? (a) hundreds (b) a whole book (c) no limit (d) only a few
- 39.🔗 In the story method, which comes first: link it to the next item or picture the first item? (a) link it to the next item (b) picture the first item
- 40.✏️ Which first-letter sentence is easier to keep? (a) a dull, plain one (b) a very long one (c) a silly, funny one (d) one with no picture
Answer key
- 2059 2989 1925
- 12
- KOCFJ
- 01/10/1957
- True
- quick to see and recall
- king
- one you know very well
- 17
- 12
- False
- what each letter means
- 5
- January
- short planned breaks
- later today and tomorrow
- never using the name
- lets it fade
- False
- an acronym
- park gate
- False
- False
- a smart way
- a mango that sings
- tea
- RBKU
- test yourself often
- you can rebuild it
- Big Runs Jeeps
- notes while listening
- 133 072 225
- True
- skipping breakfast
- False
- True
- 16
- only a few
- picture the first item
- a silly, funny one
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